Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)

Part IV U.K. Transport

Chapter V E+W+S Regulation of bus services in Greater London

Introductory E+W+S

179 London local services. E+W+S

(1) In this Part—

• local service has the meaning given to it by section 2 of the M1 Transport Act 1985, and

• London local service means a local service with one or more stopping places in Greater London.

(2) Where a local service is or is to be provided both inside and outside Greater London, any part of the service which is or is to be provided outside Greater London shall be treated as a separate service for the purposes of this Part if there is any stopping place for that part of the service outside Greater London.

(3) For the purposes of this Part of this Act a service provided in pursuance of an agreement with the [F1 Strategic Rail Authority, entered into under section 214 of the Transport Act 2000] (temporary interruption of railway service), is not a London local service.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 179(3) substituted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 252, Sch. 27 para. 58; S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to transitional provisions and savings in Sch. 2 Pt. II)

Marginal Citations

M1 1985 c. 67