HC Deb 09 May 2000 vol 349 cc813-4

Amendments made: No. 305, in page 184, line 30, at end insert— '( ) In subsection (6), for the words following paragraph (b) substitute "to have regard to a combination of economy, efficiency and effectiveness.".'.

No. 205, in page 184, line 31, leave out— 'current bus strategy (within the meaning of section 95(2) of the Transport Act 2000)' and insert "bus strategy".

No. 206, in page 185, line 2, leave out— 'In section 1 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984' and insert— 'The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has effect subject to the following amendments. 6A. In section 1'.

No. 207, in page 185, line 11, at end insert— '6B.—(l) Paragraph 27 of Schedule 9 (variation and revocation of orders) is amended as follows. (2) In sub-paragraph (1), for "sub-paragraph (2)" substitute "sub-paragraphs (2) and (3)". (3) After sub-paragraph (2) insert— (3) Where an order is required for the provision of facilities pursuant to a quality partnership scheme made under Part II of the Transport Act 2000 by more than one authority—

  1. (a) it may not be varied or revoked by virtue of this paragraph by the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales unless he or it has consulted the other authority or authorities who made the scheme, and
  2. (b) it may not be varied or revoked by virtue of this paragraph by any other authority without the consent of that other authority or those other authorities.".'.

No. 208, in page 185, line 14, leave out from beginning to "paragraph" and insert— '(1) Section 26(1) (conditions attached to PSV operator's licence) is amended as follows. (2) In'.

No. 209, in page 185, line 15, after "2000" insert— '(3) After that paragraph insert'.

No. 306, in page 185, line 25, at end insert— '( ) In subsection (7), for the words from "so to conduct" to the end substitute "to have regard to a combination of economy, efficiency and effectiveness.".'.

No. 210, in page 185, line 26, leave out "current".

No. 307, in page 185, line 27, leave out "subsection (8)" and insert "that subsection".

No. 211, in page 185, line 28, leave out "current".

No. 212, in page 185, line 30, leave out from "their" to end of line 31 and insert "bus strategy;".

No. 213, in page 185, line 33, leave out— 'current bus strategy (within that meaning)' and insert "bus strategy".—[Mr. Robert Ainsworth.]

Further consideration adjourned.—[Mr. Robert Ainsworth.]

Bill, as amended in the Standing Committee, to be further considered tomorrow.

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