Transport for London Bill [HL]

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Session 2006 - 07
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Transport for London Bill [HL]

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

Part 1

Preliminary

1	Citation and commencement

2	General interpretation

3	Appointed day

Part 2

Road User Charging

4	Interpretation of Part 2

5	Contravention of requirement of TfL scheme

6	Extension of power to include enforcement provisions in TfL scheme

7	Power to suspend TfL scheme

8	Failure to notify changes in eligibility for exemptions etc.

Part 3

London Cabs And Private Hire Vehicles

London cabs: general provisions

9	Power to designate directional taxi ranks

10	Power to designate rest ranks

11	Taxi drivers' badges

12	Public register of cab licences not to include holders' addresses

13	Cost of replacement badges

14	Time limit for making complaints

15	Fares for journeys ending outside London

16	Unfit cabs

London cabs and private hire vehicles: fixed penalties

17	Fixed penalty cab and private hire vehicle offences

18	Power to amend Schedule 1

19	Fixed penalty notices

20	Levels of fixed penalties

21	Fixed penalties: reserve powers of Secretary of State

22	Regulations

Private hire vehicles

23	Production of London PHV driver's badge

24	Return of licences etc. on suspension or revocation

25	Obligation of London operators to keep records

26	Public register of licences not to include holders' addresses

Part 4

Surface Transport

27	Penalty fare levels

28	Enforcement of fares

29	Anti-social behaviour orders

Part 5

Street Management

30	Interpretation of Part 5

31	Special parliamentary procedure where order under section 10 of 1980 Act affects GLA roads

32	Local and private Act functions with respect to former GLA roads

33	Powers in relation to privately maintainable bridges carrying GLA roads

34	Power to erect flag poles etc. on GLA roads

35	Prevention of soil etc. being washed on to GLA roads

36	Dangerous land adjoining GLA roads

37	Forecourt abutting on GLA roads

38	Powers relating to retaining walls near GLA roads

39	Power to erect barriers in GLA roads in case of emergency etc.

40	Power to use vehicles and appliances on footways

Provision of amenities or services on certain GLA roads

41	Scope of sections 42 to 47

42	Provision etc. of services and amenities by TfL

43	Provision of recreation and refreshment facilities by TfL

44	Limits of powers under sections 42 and 43

45	Notices to be given before exercise of powers under sections 42 and 43

46	Consent of local authority required

47	Consents not to be unreasonably withheld

48	Saving for Planning Acts

Part 6

Miscellaneous

49	Power to make arrangements for risk mitigation

50	Agreements under section 215(1) of 1999 Act

51	Power to acquire land for relocation of businesses etc.

52	Power to revoke or vary certain orders

Schedules

Schedule 1—

Offences in respect of which fixed penalty notices may be served under section 17 (fixed penalty cab and private hire vehicles offences) of this Act.

Schedule 2—

Financial provisions relating to sections 17 to 21 (fixed penalties) of this Act.

Endorsement

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Prepared 1 May 2007