The Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024

Means of making objections

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4.—(1) If an operator of a qualifying local service to whom notice has been given under paragraph 4(1), 7(2), 14(1), 17(2) or 23(1) of schedule A1 of the 2001 Act makes an objection in response to that notice, the objection must be made in accordance with this regulation.

(2) Any objection referred to in paragraph (1) must be—

(a)in writing,

(b)sent by—

(i)personal delivery to the address given in the notice,

(ii)postal services to the address given in the notice,

(iii)any other service which conveys postal packets from one place to another to the address given in the notice,

(iv)electronic communication to an electronic address given in the notice as an address to which objections may be sent in response to that notice, and

(c)accompanied by information about the registered distance of all qualifying local services that the operator operates in the area of the partnership plan or scheme, as the case may be, to which the objection relates.