Greater London Authority Act 1999

193 Validity of agreements and permits.E+W+S

(1)A London local service agreement shall be of no effect at any time when the party to the agreement who is not Transport for London does not hold—

(a)a PSV operators’ licence, or

(b)a permit granted under section 22 of the M1Transport Act 1985 (a community bus permit).

(2)A London service permit shall be of no effect at any time when the holder of the permit does not hold a licence of the description specified in subsection (1)(a) above, or a permit of the description specified in subsection (1)(b) above.

(3)In any case where a [F1local authority] is providing a service falling within section 46(1) of the M2Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (no requirement for a PSV operators’ licence where a school bus is being used to provide a service)—

(a)subsection (1) above does not apply in relation to any London local service agreement pursuant to which the [F1local authority] is providing the service, and

(b)subsection (2) above does not apply in relation to any London service permit by which the [F1local authority] is authorised to provide the service.