1.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), notwithstanding the coming into force of section 8 of the Act, local transport policies developed, and local transport plans prepared and published, by a local transport authority before 9th February 2009 shall continue to have effect until 1st April 2011 as though section 108 of the TA 2000 (local transport plans) had not been amended by section 8.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the extent that the local transport policies and plans of a local transport authority are altered by that authority before 1st April 2011.