Directions concerning plans and strategies: Wales
20.Paragraph 6 also inserts a new section 113B into the Transport Act, which enables the Assembly to give directions to local transport authorities in Wales as to the manner in which they are to carry out their functions in relation to local transport plans. These may include directions about the timetable to apply to the process of preparing or altering plans. The Assembly may also direct authorities to take specified action necessary to implement the policies contained in a local transport plan.