(1)In section 117 of the TA 2000 (postponement, for up to 12 months, of date on which scheme comes into operation) for subsection (1) substitute—
“(1)If it appears to the authority or authorities appropriate to do so, they may decide that any of the dates specified in subsection (1A) shall be postponed by such period as they think fit.
A date may not be postponed under this subsection by a period or periods which in total exceed 12 months.
(1A)The dates are—
(a)the date on which the scheme is to come into operation,
(b)the date as from which any particular facilities are to be provided under the scheme,
(c)the date as from which any particular services are to be provided to a particular standard under the scheme.”.
(2)In consequence of the amendment made by subsection (1), the heading to the section becomes “ Postponement of scheme or of provision of particular facilities or standards of service ”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 16 in force at 6.4.2009 for E. by S.I. 2009/107, art. 4(2), Sch. 5
I2S. 16 in force at 31.1.2010 for W. by S.I. 2009/3294, art. 2(b)