Part 5

Integrated Transport Authorities etc
CHAPTER 4

General powers

Powers of Integrated Transport Authorities
102B
1
An ITA may do—
a
anything the ITA considers appropriate for the purposes of the carrying-out of any of the ITA's functions (the ITA's “functional purposes”),
b
anything the ITA considers appropriate for purposes incidental to the ITA's functional purposes,
c
anything the ITA considers appropriate for purposes indirectly incidental to the ITA's functional purposes through any number of removes,
d
anything the ITA considers to be connected with—
i
any of the ITA's functions, or
ii
anything the ITA may do under paragraph (a), (b) or (c), and
e
for a commercial purpose anything which the ITA may do under any of paragraphs (a) to (d) otherwise than for a commercial purpose.
2
Where subsection (1) confers power on an ITA to do something, it confers power (subject to section 102C) to do it anywhere in the United Kingdom or elsewhere.
3
An ITA's power under subsection (1) is in addition to, and is not limited by, the other powers of the ITA.
4
Subsection (5) applies if there is, in relation to an ITA—
a
a Passenger Transport Executive established under section 9 of the
TA
1968 for the integrated transport area of the ITA, or
b
an executive body established by virtue of section 79(1)(a) or 84(2)(d).
5
The ITA may delegate to the Executive or body the ITA's function of taking action under subsection (1) (but not the function of determining what action to take).
Pt. 5 Ch. 4 inserted (18.2.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 11, 240(2); S.I. 2012/411, art. 2(e)