The London Regional Transport (Transitional Modifications) Order 2000

Travel concessions on services provided by LRT etc.

5.—(1) During the transitional period, the first reference to Transport for London in section 240(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (arrangements between local authorities and Transport for London for travel concessions) shall be taken to include a reference to London Regional Transport.

(2) In relation to any arrangements entered into by virtue of paragraph (1), the reference in section 240(1)(a) of that Act to Transport for London shall be taken as a reference to London Regional Transport.

(3) Transport for London is authorised by this paragraph to act on behalf of London Regional Transport for the purposes of entering into arrangements under section 240(1) of that Act by virtue of paragraph (1).

(4) Such arrangements shall only be entered into where Transport for London so acts.

(5) Section 240(7) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (persons who are not independent transport service operators) shall also apply to—

(a)London Regional Transport;

(b)any subsidiary of London Regional Transport; or

(c)any other person providing railway services in pursuance of an agreement entered into by virtue of section 3(2) or (2A)(a) of the London Regional Transport Act 1984.