Local Transport Act 2008 Explanatory Notes

Section 106: Joint local-ITA charging schemes

262.This section inserts a new section 165A in the TA 2000. This new section provides that a joint local-ITA charging scheme can be made only in respect of roads for which any of the charging authorities is the traffic authority, and if at least one of the roads is within the integrated transport area of the relevant ITA.

263.The new section 165A also provides that a joint local-ITA charging scheme can be made only if it directly or indirectly facilitates the achievement of the local transport policies of the charging authorities, including the local transport policies of the ITA.

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