Railway matters
23Duty of F1Office of Rail and Road to publish reports
1
F1The Office of Rail and Road shall from time to time publish a report on—
a
what it has done, or proposes to do, to further the objective given to it under section 22;
b
how it has exercised or proposes to exercise its functions in connection with the operation of Crossrail passenger services.
2
F1The Office of Rail and Road shall publish a report under subsection (1) if at any time the Secretary of State requires it to do so.
3
F1The Office of Rail and Road shall have regard to a report under this section in the exercise of any of its functions to which that report is relevant.
4
In this section, “Crossrail passenger service” means a service for the carriage of passengers by railway on a line the whole of which, or part of which, forms part of the railway mentioned in section 1(1)(a).
5
This section shall cease to have effect on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument specify.
6
A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (5) shall be laid before Parliament after being made.