http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/26/section/77Local Transport Act 2008An Act to make further provision in relation to local transport authorities, the provision and regulation of road transport services and the subsidising of passenger transport services; to amend sections 74, 75 and 79 of the Transport Act 1985; to make provision for or in relation to committees which represent the interests of users of public transport; to rename Passenger Transport Authorities as Integrated Transport Authorities and to make further provision in relation to them; to make further provision in relation to charging for the use of roads; to make provision about the meaning of “street works” and “street works licence” in Part 3 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; to amend Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 and section 90F of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988; to make provision in relation to the acquisition, disclosure and use of information relating to vehicles registered outside the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-18Expert Participation2023-12-26 Local Transport Act 2008specified provision(s) and purposesThe Local Transport Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Order 2009Gorchymyn Deddf Trafnidiaeth Leol 2008 (Cychwyn Rhif 1 a Darpariaethau Trosiannol) (Cymru) 2009art. 2commencement order for 2008 c. 26Local Transport Act 2008specified provision(s) and purposesThe Local Transport Act 2008 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Order 2009Gorchymyn Deddf Trafnidiaeth Leol 2008 (Cychwyn Rhif 2) (Cymru) 2009art. 2commencement order for 2008 c. 26Local Transport Act 2008ActEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026Sch. 11 para. 5(2)s. 102s. 108(1)(3) Part 5Chapter 1771The passenger transport areas established under section 9(1)(a)(i) of the TA 1968 are to be known as integrated transport areas.2The metropolitan county passenger transport authorities established under section 28(1) of the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51) are to be known as Integrated Transport Authorities.3In consequence of subsection (1), any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) to a passenger transport area in England and Wales is to be read as a reference to an integrated transport area.4In consequence of subsection (2), any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) to—aa metropolitan county passenger transport authority, orba Passenger Transport Authority for an area in England and Wales,is to be read as a reference to an Integrated Transport Authority.5Schedule 4 makes amendments consequential on subsections (1) and (2). Those amendments do not affect the generality of subsections (3) and (4). 6In this Part—a“ITA” means an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England,bany reference to an ITA is a reference to an ITA for the purposes of Part 2 of the TA 1968,cany reference to an integrated transport area is a reference to an integrated transport area in England for the purposes of that Part of that Act.7Except where the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Part to an ITA includes a reference to—aan ITA established under section 28 of the Local Government Act 1985, andban ITA established under this Part.8Except where the context otherwise requires, any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) to an Integrated Transport Authority for a passenger transport area in England includes a reference to an ITA established under this Part.9Accordingly, any reference in an enactment (whenever passed or made) which—ais to a joint authority established under Part 4 of the Local Government Act 1985, andbincludes a reference to an Integrated Transport Authority established under section 28 of that Act,includes a reference to an ITA established under this Part.10Until subsections (1) and (2) of this section come into force, in any enactment (whenever passed or made)—aany reference to an integrated transport area is to be read as a reference to a passenger transport area;bany reference to an Integrated Transport Authority (or an ITA) is to be read as a reference to a Passenger Transport Authority (or a PTA).11In this section “enactment” includes an enactment comprised in subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)).S. 77 partly in force; s. 77(10) in force at Royal Assent see s. 134S. 77 in force at 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1