Bus Permits (Designated Bodies) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2000

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2000 No. 327

ROAD AND RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Bus Permits (Designated Bodies) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2000

Made

31st October 2000

Coming into operation

14th December 2000

The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 10B(6) of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(1), and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, and it appearing to the Department that the bodies designated under Article 2 are bodies concerned with education, religion, social welfare, recreation, or other activities of benefit to the community, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement N.I.

1.  This Order may be cited as the Bus Permits (Designated Bodies) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2000 and shall come into operation on 14th December 2000.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 1 in operation at 14.12.2000, see art. 1

Amendment of the Bus Permits (Designated Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 N.I.

2.  In the Schedule to the Bus Permits (Designated Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994(2), after item numbers 4, 16 and 20 there shall be inserted the following items respectively—

“4A.	The Air Training Corps	N.I. Wing HQ Depot Road Belfast Harbour Estate BELFAST BFPO 806	Bodies comprised in the designated body.
16A.	Community Transport Association	Graham House Knockbracken Healthcare Park Saintfield Road BELFAST BT8 8BH	Bodies which are members of the designated body.
20A.	The Guide Association	Lorne House Station Road Craigavad HOLYWOOD BT18 0BP	Bodies which are members of the designated body.”.

Commencement Information

I2 Art. 2 in operation at 14.12.2000, see art. 1

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 31st October 2000.

L.S.

Sam Foster

Minister of the Environment

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

The Bus Permits (Designated Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (“the 1994 Order”) designate bodies concerned with education, religion, social welfare, recreation or other activities of benefit to the community which may grant permits in relation to the use of small buses under section 10B of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.

This Order amends the 1994 Order so as to add the Air Training Corps, the Community Transport Association and the Guide Association to the list of designated bodies.

(1)

1967 c. 37 (N.I.); section 10B was inserted by Article 3 of S.I. 1990/994 (N.I. 7). The functions of the Ministry of Development under the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 transferred to the Department of the Environment under Article 4 of S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1973 No. 504

(2)

S.R. 1994 No. 22