The West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016

Article 8(4)

SCHEDULE 2 Amendment of Part 2 of the Transport Act 1968

1.  The Transport Act 1968 is amended as follows.

2.—(1) Section 9(1) (areas, authorities and executives) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)(c), after sub-paragraph (ia) insert—

“(iaa) in relation to the area of the West Midlands Combined Authority, that Authority;”.

(3) In subsection (6A), for “the West Yorkshire Combined Authority” substitute “each of the authorities within subsection (6B)”.

(4) After subsection (6A) insert—

“(6B) The authorities referred to in subsection (6A) are—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority;

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

3.—(1) Section 9A(2) (general functions of Authorities and Executives) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (12) for “the West Yorkshire Combined Authority” substitute “each of the authorities within subsection (13)”.

(3) After subsection (12) insert—

“(13) The authorities referred to in subsection (12) are—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority;

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

4.—(1) Section 10(3) (general powers of the Executive) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (10) for “the West Yorkshire Combined Authority” substitute “each of the authorities within subsection (11)”.

(3) After subsection (10) insert—

“(11) The authorities referred to in subsection (10) are—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority;

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

5.—(1) Section 11(4) (financial duty of Executive) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3B) for “the West Yorkshire Combined Authority” substitute “each of the authorities within subsection (3C)”.

(3) After subsection (3B) insert—

“(3C) The authorities referred to in subsection (3B) are—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority;

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

6.  In section 12(5) (borrowing powers of Executive), for subsection (8) substitute—

“(8) This section does not apply to—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, or

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

7.  In section 13(6) (power to make grants) for subsection (2) substitute—

“(2) This section does not apply to—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, or

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

8.  In section 14(7) (accounts of Executive), for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4) This section does not apply to—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, or

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

9.  In section 15(8) (further functions of Authority), for subsection (8) substitute—

“(8) This section does not apply to—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, or

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

10.  In section 15A(9) (additional provisions as to control of Executive by Authority), for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4) This section does not apply to—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, or

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

11.—(1) Section 16(10) (publication of annual report by Authority and Executive and prevention of improper conduct of subsidiary activities) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2A)—

(a) for “the West Yorkshire Combined Authority” substitute “each of the authorities within subsection (2B)”, and

(b) for “subsection (2)” substitute “subsection (1)”.

(3) After subsection (2A) insert—

“(2B) The authorities referred to in subsection (2A) are—

(a) the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, and

(b) the West Midlands Combined Authority.”.

(1)

Section 9 was amended by paragraph 1 of Schedule 18 to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65); by sections 57 and 58 of, paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to and Schedule 8 to the Transport Act 1985; by paragraph 80 of Schedule 13 to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39); by section 49 and Schedule 8 to the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20) and in relation to England and Wales only by section 98 of, paragraph 2of Schedule 4 to and Part 4 of Schedule 7 to the Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26) and by S.I. 2011/908, S.I. 2014/864 and by S.I. 2014/866.

(2)

Section 9A was inserted by section 57 of the Transport Act 1985 and amended by sections 161 and 274 of and paragraph 3 of Schedule 11 to and paragraph 1 of Schedule 31 to the Transport Act 2000 (c. 38), sections 10, 67, 77 and 131 of and paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 to the Local Transport Act 2008 and by S.I. 2014/866.

(3)

Section 10 was amended by section 34 of and paragraph 18 of Schedule 4 to the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67), sections 57 and 139 of and paragraphs 2 and 4 of Schedule 3 to and paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 to the Transport Act 1985, section 252 of and paragraph 3 of Schedule 27 to the Local Transport Act 2000, section 59 of and paragraph 1 of Schedule 13 to the Railways Act 2005 (c. 14), sections 77 and 131 of and paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to and paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 to the Local Transport Act 2008, section 12 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) and by section 49 of and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 8 to the Deregulation Act 2015 and by S.I 2014/864 and by S.I.2014/866

(4)

Section 11 was amended by section 202 of and paragraph 2 of Schedule 24 to the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), sections 57 and 139 of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to and paragraph 5 of Schedule 8 to the Transport Act 1985 and by S.I. 2014/864.

(5)

Section 12 was amended by sections 57 and 139 of and paragraphs 2 and 6 of Schedule 3 to and paragraph 6 of Schedule 8 to the Transport Act 1985, section 194 of and paragraph 16 of Schedule 11 to and Part 1 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), section 4 of and Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Government Trading Act 1990 (c. 30), section 77 of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Local Transport Act 2008 and by S.I. 1991/761, S.I. 2014/864 and by S.I. 2014/866.

(6)

Section 13 was amended by section 57 of and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Transport Act 1985 and by S.I. 2014/864.

(7)

Section 14 was amended by section 38 of and Part 4 of Schedule 6 to the Local Government Finance Act 1982 (c. 32), section 57 of and paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Transport Act 1985, section 77 of and paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Transport Act 2008, section 45 of and paragraph 3 of Schedule 12 to the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2) and by S.I. 1991/1997, S.I. 2008/948, S.I. 2014/864 and S.I. 2014/866.

(8)

Section 15 was amended by section 202 of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 24 to the Local Government Act 1972, section 42 of and Schedule 8 to the Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7), sections 57 and 139 of and paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to, paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 to and paragraph 10 of Schedule 8 to the Transport Act 1985, section 252 of and paragraph 4 of Schedule 27 to the Transport Act 2000 (c. 38), section 59 of and paragraph 1 of Schedule 13 to the Railways Act 2005, section 77 of and paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to the Local Transport Act 2008 and by S.I. 2014/864 and S.I. 2014/866.

(9)

Section 15A was inserted by section 202 of and paragraph 4 of Schedule 24 to the Local Government Act 1972 and amended by sections 57 and 139 of and paragraph 11 of Schedule 3 to and Schedule 8 to the Transport Act 1985 and by S.I. 2014/864.

(10)

Section 16 was amended by section 202 of and paragraph 6 of Schedule 24 to the Local Government Act 1972, section 42 of and Schedule 8 to the Local Government Act 1974, sections 57 and 139 of and paragraph 12 of Schedule 3 to and paragraph 9 of Schedule 7 to the Transport Act 1985, section 77 of and paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the Local Transport Act 2008, section 49 of and paragraph 9 of Schedule 8 to the Deregulation Act 2015 and by S.I. 2014/864 and S.I. 2014/866.