Amendments proposed to the Transport Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr Nick Raynsford

1017

Clause     207,     page     122,     line     45,     leave out from 'section' to 'which' in line 46 and insert '83 of that Act (interpretation of Part I), after subsection (1) insert—

            "(1A) In sections 17 to 22C above (and Schedule 4 to this Act) references to a railway facility (including references to any track, station or light maintenance depot) or a network include references to a railway facility (or any track, station or light maintenance depot) or a network'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

971

Clause     210,     page     124,     line     14,     after 'necessary', insert 'and is unlikely to become necessary'.


   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1018

Clause     211,     page     124,     line     29,     leave out 'publish the determination or revocation' and insert—

      '(a) give a copy of the determination or revocation to the Regulator; and

      (b) publish it'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

972

Clause     211,     page     124,     line     31,     after 'appropriate', insert ', having regard to the need to bring such determination or revocation to the attention of those likely to be affected by them.'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

973

Schedule     23,     page     235,     line     5,     after 'Board,', insert 'insofar as not needed by the Authority for the proper exercise of its powers and performance of its functions in accordance with its strategies,'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

974

Schedule     23,     page     235,     line     18,     leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

835

Schedule     23,     page     236,     line     14,     leave out 'instruments, contracts' and insert 'documents'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

975

Clause     214,     page     125,     line     33,     leave out subsection (4).


   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1019

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     12,     leave out from beginning to 'subsection' in line 13 and insert—

    '(1) Section 34 of the Railways Act 1993 (Passenger Transport Authorities and Executives: franchising) is amended as follows.

    (2) After'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1020

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     15,     leave out ', in its opinion,'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

976

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     15,     leave out from 'would' to 'have' in line 24.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1021

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     19,     leave out 'or'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1022

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     23,     at end insert 'or

      (c) from exercising any of its functions in a manner which is consistent with its financial framework.'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1023

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     24,     leave out 'or' and insert—

    '(8AA) The Authority need not do anything under subsection (8) above if or to the extent that to do it'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

977

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     24,     leave out 'or'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1024

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     27,     leave out 'shall' and insert 'need'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1025

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     28,     leave out ', in its opinion,'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1026

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     29,     leave out 'payments to be made by the Authority under a franchise agreement to' and insert 'expenditure of the Authority under agreements or other arrangements entered into (in accordance with a franchise agreement) with'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1027

Clause     215,     page     126,     leave out lines 35 to 37.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1028

Clause     215,     page     126,     line     37,     at end insert—

    '(3) In subsection (17) (disputes between Authority and Passenger Transport Executives: directions by Secretary of State), for "with respect to the dispute" substitute "with respect to the proposal or franchise agreement".'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

978

Clause     216,     page     126,     line     40,     after 'scheme', insert 'which does not involve services that start and end in Scotland or in Wales (as the case may be)'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

979

Clause     216,     page     127,     line     1,     after 'may', insert 'subject to implementation of an appropriate tendering process where practicable'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

980

Clause     216,     page     127,     line     10,     at end insert 'or in respect of any such services that start and end in Scotland or Wales (as the case may be).'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

981

Clause     218,     page     127,     line     36,     leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

982

Page     128,     line     25,     leave out Clause 220.


   

Mr Nick Raynsford

836

Schedule     24,     page     238,     line     9,     at end insert—

'House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)

    . In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices), insert (at the appropriate place in alphabetical order)—

            "Member of the London Transport Users' Committee in receipt of remuneration.".'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

837

Schedule     24,     page     242,     line     7,     at end insert—

    ' . In section 209(1) (amendments about the Croydon Tramlink), for "(9)" substitute "(10)".'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

838

Schedule     24,     page     242,     line     15,     at end insert—

    '( ) In paragraph 1, after "chairman" insert "and other members" and, in the heading preceding that paragraph, after "Chairman" insert "and other members".

    ( ) In paragraph 2, for "above," substitute "above as chairman,".

    ( ) In paragraph 3, after "chairman" insert "or another member".'.


   

Mr Nick Raynsford

839

Schedule     25,     page     242,     line     26,     leave out 'sections 177(1) and 178(1)(a)' and insert 'section 177'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

840

Schedule     25,     page     242,     line     30,     leave out ' 177(1)' and insert ' 177'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

841

Schedule     25,     page     242,     line     41,     at end insert—

    '(6) For so long as there is a member of the Authority who was appointed to the Board after consultation with the Scottish Ministers, or the National Assembly for Wales, paragraph (a), or paragraph (b), of section 177(2A) shall be deemed to be complied with.'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

996

Schedule     25,     page     242,     line     46,     leave out 'paragraphs 5 to 16' and insert 'that Part'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

997

Schedule     25,     page     243,     line     3,     leave out 'made by, or' and insert ', or other documents,'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

998

Schedule     25,     page     243,     line     6,     at end insert—

    '(2A) The scheme may include provision for things done by the Regulator before the time when the scheme comes into force to be treated after that time as if done by the Authority.'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

999

Schedule     25,     page     243,     line     14,     leave out 'paragraphs 5 to 16' and insert 'Part I'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1000

Schedule     25,     page     243,     line     15,     leave out 'Part I' and insert 'that Part'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1029

Schedule     25,     page     244,     line     7,     at beginning insert—

    '( ) Where the Regulator has not made his decision with respect to a proposed closure before the time when section 208 comes into force, anything done by or in relation to him before that time in connection with any of the functions transferred from him to the Secretary of State by that section shall be treated after that time as if done by or in relation to the Secretary of State.'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

1001

Schedule     25,     page     244,     line     15,     at end insert—

'Code for protection of disabled rail users

    8A.—(1) The code of practice under section 70 of the Railways Act 1993 which is current at the time when the repeal by this Act of that section comes into force shall be taken to have been prepared and published by the Authority under section 71B of that Act.

    (2) The Regulator shall give to the Authority details of any consultation undertaken by him under section 70(2) of that Act before that time in relation to future revisions of that code; and that consultation shall be taken to have been undertaken by the Authority under section 71B(2) of that Act.

Penalty fares

    8B.—(1) Any functions conferred on the Regulator by regulations under section 130 of the Railways Act 1993 which are in force immediately before the coming into force of paragraph 30 of Schedule 16 be treated after that paragraph comes into force as if conferred on the Authority.

    (2) Any rules made by the Regulator under or by virtue of that section which have effect immediately before the coming into force of that paragraph have effect after that paragraph comes into force as if made by the Authority.'.

 
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