SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 10E+W Competition test for exercise of bus functions

[F1Part 1E+WTest for exercise of bus functions by local authorities]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 10 Pt. 1 heading substituted (9.2.2009 for E., 1.4.2009 for W.) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.I. 2009/579, art. 2(d)

[F2Advice and informationE+W

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 10 para. 14A and cross-heading inserted (9.2.2009 for E., 1.4.2009 for W.) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 2 para. 12; S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.I. 2009/579, art. 2(d)

14A(1)As soon as is reasonably practicable after the passing of the Local Transport Act 2008, the OFT must prepare and publish advice and information about—E+W

(a)the application of the competition test,

(b)the enforcement of decisions regarding that test.

(2)The [F3CMA] may at any time publish revised, or new, advice or information.

(3)Advice and information published under this paragraph must be prepared with a view to—

(a)explaining provisions of this Part of this Schedule to persons who are likely to be affected by them, and

(b)indicating how the [F3CMA] expects such provisions to operate.

(4)Advice (or information) published by virtue of sub-paragraph (3)(b) may include advice (or information) about the factors which the [F3CMA] may take into account in considering whether, and if so how, to exercise a power conferred on it by this Part of this Schedule.

(5)Any advice or information published by the [F3CMA] under this paragraph is to be published in such form and in such manner as it considers appropriate.

(6)If the [F3CMA] is preparing any advice or information under this paragraph it must consult such persons as it considers appropriate.]

Textual Amendments

F3Words in Sch. 10 paras. 14A(2)-(6) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 96(5); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)