Part 8Supplementary provisions
I1I2I3I4I5I6131Repeals
Schedule 7 contains repeals.
132Interpretation
In this Act—
“the TA 1968” means the Transport Act 1968 (c. 73);
“the PPVA 1981” means the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14);
“the TA 1985” means the Transport Act 1985 (c. 67);
“the GLA Act 1999” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29);
“the TA 2000” means the Transport Act 2000 (c. 38).
133Extent
1
Subject to subsections (2) and (3), this Act extends to England and Wales only.
2
The following provisions also extend to Scotland—
a
sections 1 to 6;
b
section 47 and Schedule 3;
c
sections 53 and 54(1) to (7);
d
sections 55 and 56;
e
sections 57 to 61;
f
section 68(1) and (2);
g
section 72;
h
section 74;
i
section 119;
j
section 122;
k
section 125;
l
section 126;
m
section 128;
n
sections 129 and 130;
o
sections 132, 134, 135 and this section;
p
the repeals in Part 3 of Schedule 7 relating to sections 22 and 23 of the TA 1985, and section 131 so far as relating to those repeals.
3
The following provisions also extend to Northern Ireland—
a
section 122;
b
sections 129 and 130;
c
sections 132, 134, 135 and this section.
134Commencement
1
The following provisions of this Act come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
a
section 77(10);
b
this Part, other than section 131 and Schedule 7;
c
any power under or by virtue of this Act to make regulations or an order.
2
Sections 55, 56, 122, 123, 124 and 127 come into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
3
Subject to subsection (4), the other provisions of this Act come into force on an appointed day.
4
Any repeal in Schedule 7 (and section 131 so far as relating to the repeal) comes into force in the same way as the provisions of this Act to which the repeal relates.
5
In this section “appointed day” means such day or days as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.
6
The power conferred by subsection (5) is exercisable as respects Wales by the Welsh Ministers (and not the Secretary of State) in relation to—
a
Part 2;
b
Part 3;
c
in Part 4, sections 64, 65(1), 68 to 71 and 75;
d
in Part 6, the amendments of the TA 2000.
7
An order under subsection (5)—
a
may appoint different days for different purposes;
b
may make incidental, consequential, supplemental or transitional provision or savings.
135Short title
This Act may be cited as the Local Transport Act 2008.