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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/section/1</dc:identifier><dc:title>Transport Act 1983</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make further provision with respect to the finances and management of certain Transport Executives; and to reduce the indebtedness of the National Dock Labour Board in respect of money borrowed from the Secretary of State for financing severance payments to registered dock workers.</dc:description><dc:date>1983-03-28</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2015-06-05</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2009-02-09</dct:valid>
					
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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/body" NumberOfProvisions="12" RestrictStartDate="2009-02-09"><Part DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/part/I" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/part/I" NumberOfProvisions="10" id="part-I" RestrictStartDate="2009-02-09"><Number>Part I</Number><Title> Transport Executives</Title><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/part/I/crossheading/preliminary" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/part/I/crossheading/preliminary" NumberOfProvisions="1" id="part-I-crossheading-preliminary" RestrictStartDate="2009-02-09"><Title> Preliminary</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2009-02-09"><Title> Interpretation of Part I.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/section/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/section/1" id="section-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In this Part of this Act—</Text><UnorderedList Decoration="none" Class="Definition"><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-the-act-of-1968">the Act of 1968</Term>” means the <CommentaryRef Ref="c795413"/>Transport Act 1968;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c795414"/></Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-executive">Executive</Term>” means—</Text></Para></ListItem></UnorderedList><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/section/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/section/1/a" id="section-1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the Passenger Transport Executive for <Addition ChangeId="d30p92" CommentaryRef="c795415">any </Addition><Addition ChangeId="d30p92" CommentaryRef="c795415"><Substitution ChangeId="key-e8cbb6754f17649ef9c3910f7a2b2495-1433512445984" CommentaryRef="key-e8cbb6754f17649ef9c3910f7a2b2495">integrated transport area</Substitution></Addition><Addition ChangeId="d30p92" CommentaryRef="c795415"> (within the meaning of Part II of the Act of 1968)</Addition>; . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c795416"/></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/10/section/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/section/1/b" id="section-1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c795416"/></Text></P3para><UnorderedList Decoration="none" Class="Definition"><ListItem><Para><Text>
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</Addition><Term id="term-authority"><Addition ChangeId="d30p105" CommentaryRef="c795418">Authority</Addition></Term><Addition ChangeId="d30p105" CommentaryRef="c795418">
” means, in relation to any such Passenger Transport Executive, </Addition><Addition ChangeId="d30p105" CommentaryRef="c795418"><Substitution ChangeId="key-dd4894c03ca9d6615ef52b0a6463c3af-1433512492737" CommentaryRef="key-dd4894c03ca9d6615ef52b0a6463c3af">the Integrated Transport Authority</Substitution></Addition><Addition ChangeId="d30p105" CommentaryRef="c795418">.
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</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-revenue-grants">revenue grants</Term>” means grants under section 13 of the Act of 1968 . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c795419"/> in aid of the revenues of an Executive (including grants made under <Addition ChangeId="d30p123" CommentaryRef="c795420">that section</Addition> in respect of reductions in fares for children) and accordingly references to the revenues of an Executive include references to sums received by way of revenue grants;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-year">year</Term>” means a period of twelve months beginning with 1st April.</Text></Para></ListItem></UnorderedList></P3></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c795413" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1968/73" id="c00001" Year="1968" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="73">1968 c. 73</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c795414" Type="F"><Para><Text>Definition repealed by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32" id="c00002" Year="1984" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="32" Title="London Regional Transport Act 1984">London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00003" CitationRef="c00002" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32/section/71/3" Operative="true" SectionRef="section-71-3">s. 71(3)</CitationSubRef>(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>), Sch. 6 para. 28(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>)(i)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c795415" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words substituted by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/67" id="c00004" Year="1985" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="67" Title="Transport Act 1985">Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00005" CitationRef="c00004" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/67/section/57/6" SectionRef="section-57-6">s. 57(6)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00006" CitationRef="c00004" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/67/schedule/3/paragraph/30" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-3-paragraph-30">Sch. 3 para. 30</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c795416" Type="F"><Para><Text>Paragraph (<Emphasis>b</Emphasis>) and the word “and” immediately preceding it repealed by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32" id="c00007" Year="1984" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="32" Title="London Regional Transport Act 1984">London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00008" CitationRef="c00007" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32/section/71/3" Operative="true" SectionRef="section-71-3">s. 71(3)</CitationSubRef>(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>), Sch. 6 para. 28(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>)(ii)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c795418" Type="F"><Para><Text>Definition substituted by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/51" id="c00009" Year="1985" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="51" Title="Local Government Act 1985">Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00010" CitationRef="c00009" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/51/section/39" SectionRef="section-39">s. 39</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00011" CitationRef="c00009" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/51/schedule/12/paragraph/5/2/5" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-12-paragraph-5-2-5">Sch. 12 para. 5(2)(5)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c795419" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words repealed by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32" id="c00012" Year="1984" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="32" Title="London Regional Transport Act 1984">London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00013" CitationRef="c00012" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32/section/71/3" Operative="true" SectionRef="section-71-3">s. 71(3)</CitationSubRef>(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>), Sch. 6 para. 28(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>)(iii)(<Emphasis>b</Emphasis>)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c795420" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words substituted by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32" id="c00014" Year="1984" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="32" Title="London Regional Transport Act 1984">London Regional Transport Act 1984 (c. 32, SIF 126)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00015" CitationRef="c00014" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/32/section/71/3" Operative="true" SectionRef="section-71-3">s. 71(3)</CitationSubRef>(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>), Sch. 6 para. 28(<Emphasis>a</Emphasis>)(iii)(<Emphasis>b</Emphasis>)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-e8cbb6754f17649ef9c3910f7a2b2495" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words in <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00006" SectionRef="section-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/section/1">s. 1</CitationSubRef> substituted (9.2.2009) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/26" id="cs5z5psn1-00007" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2008" Number="26" Title="Local Transport Act 2008">Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00008" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00007" SectionRef="section-134-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/26/section/134/4">s. 134(4)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00009" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00007" SectionRef="schedule-4-paragraph-50-2-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/26/schedule/4/paragraph/50/2/a" Operative="true">Sch. 4 para. 50(2)(a)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/107" id="cs5z5psn1-00010" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2009" Number="107" Title="Local Transport Act 2008 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2009">S.I. 2009/107</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00011" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00010" SectionRef="article-2-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/107/article/2/1">art. 2(1)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00012" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00010" SectionRef="schedule-1-part-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/107/schedule/1/part/1">Sch. 1 Pt. 1</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-dd4894c03ca9d6615ef52b0a6463c3af" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words in <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00018" SectionRef="section-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/10/section/1">s. 1</CitationSubRef> substituted (9.2.2009) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/26" id="cs5z5psn1-00019" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2008" Number="26" Title="Local Transport Act 2008">Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00020" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00019" SectionRef="section-134-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/26/section/134/4">s. 134(4)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00021" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00019" SectionRef="schedule-4-paragraph-50-2-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/26/schedule/4/paragraph/50/2/b" Operative="true">Sch. 4 para. 50(2)(b)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/107" id="cs5z5psn1-00022" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2009" Number="107" Title="Local Transport Act 2008 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2009">S.I. 2009/107</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00023" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00022" SectionRef="article-2-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/107/article/2/1">art. 2(1)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="cs5z5psn1-00024" CitationRef="cs5z5psn1-00022" SectionRef="schedule-1-part-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/107/schedule/1/part/1">Sch. 1 Pt. 1</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>