F1SCHEDULE A1Bus services improvement partnership plans and schemes: procedures

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PART 2Variation

Postponing the coming into operation of variation and giving notice to that effect

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1

This paragraph applies where a local transport authority—

a

have consulted on postponing the coming into operation of a variation of a partnership scheme (or any part of it), and

b

have decided to postpone the variation.

2

The local transport authority may proceed to postpone the coming into operation of a variation of a partnership scheme (or any part of it).

3

But the postponement does not have effect unless, within the period of 14 days beginning with the day after the day on which the local transport authority decide to postpone the coming into operation of the variation of a partnership scheme (or any part of it), the authority—

a

publicise their decision in a manner they consider likely to bring the postponement to the attention of persons likely to be affected by the postponement, and

b

give notice of their decision to—

i

any operator of a local service who is, in the opinion of the authority, likely to be affected by the postponement, and

ii

the traffic commissioner.

4

The notice must include a statement of the local transport authority's reasons for deciding to postpone the coming into operation of the variation of a partnership scheme (or any part of it).