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					<dc:description>This Order is made under sections 40(1), (3), (4), (7) and 52(4) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12) which enables the Scottish Ministers to make national travel concession schemes. This Order makes provision for a National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (“the scheme”). The Order comes into force on 1 April, meaning that Ministers will be able to formally admit operators to the scheme and put in place the necessary administrative arrangements to begin running the scheme, from this date.</dc:description>
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