2010 No. 435
Disabled Persons
Transport
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (London Underground Metropolitan Line S8 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2010
Made 23rd February 2010
Coming into force 24th February 2010

The Secretary of State makes the following order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 47(1), (1A), (3)(a) and (4) and 67(2) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
1995 c.50. Section 47(1) and (1A) was substituted by section 6(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c.13).
In accordance with section 47(3) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee and such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee was established under section 125 of the Transport Act 1985 (c.67) and has a statutory duty to provide the Government with advice on the transport needs of disabled people.
In accordance with sections 67(5A) and 67A of that Act and regulation 5(1) of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Exemption Orders (Parliamentary Procedures) Regulations 2008, a draft of the Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Section 67(5A) was inserted by Schedule 1, Part 1, paragraphs 1 and 33(1) and (5) of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 and section 67A was inserted by section 6(4) of that Act.
S.I. 2008/2975.