{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017.json",
  "id": "ukpga/2017/21",
  "title": "Bus Services Act 2017",
  "long_title": "An Act to make provision about bus services; and for connected purposes.",
  "citation": "2017 c. 21",
  "type": "ukpga",
  "year": "2017",
  "number": "21",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "2017-04-27",
  "revised": true,
  "valid_from": "2026-01-26",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/advanced-quality-partnership-schemes",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Advanced quality partnership schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/1",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Advanced quality partnership schemes",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/advanced-quality-partnership-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/2",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Further amendments",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/advanced-quality-partnership-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/3",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Transitional provision",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/advanced-quality-partnership-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/franchising-schemes",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Franchising schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/4",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Franchising schemes",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/franchising-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/5",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": "Power to obtain information about local services",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/franchising-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/6",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": "Further amendments",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/franchising-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/advanced-ticketing-schemes",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Advanced ticketing schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/7",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": "Advanced ticketing schemes",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/advanced-ticketing-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/8",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": "Further amendments",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/advanced-ticketing-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Enhanced partnership plans and schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/9",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Enhanced partnership plans and schemes",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/10",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": "Information about local services",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/11",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": "Registration of local services",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-11",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/12",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "12",
      "heading": "Cancellation of registration etc",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-12",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/13",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "13",
      "heading": "Appeals",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-13",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/14",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "14",
      "heading": "Traffic commissioner functions",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-14",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/15",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "15",
      "heading": "Further amendments",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-15",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/enhanced-partnership-plans-and-schemes"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/powers-to-make-traffic-regulation-orders",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Powers to make traffic regulation orders",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/16",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "16",
      "heading": "Powers to make traffic regulation orders",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-16",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/powers-to-make-traffic-regulation-orders"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/information-for-bus-passengers",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Information for bus passengers",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/17",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "17",
      "heading": "Information for bus passengers",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-17",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/information-for-bus-passengers"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/information-about-english-bus-services",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Information about English bus services",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/18",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "18",
      "heading": "Power to require provision of information about English bus services",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-18",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/information-about-english-bus-services"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/registration-of-bus-services",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Registration of bus services",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/19",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "19",
      "heading": "Variation or cancellation of registration: service information",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-19",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/registration-of-bus-services"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/20",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "20",
      "heading": "Rail replacement bus services",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-20",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/registration-of-bus-services"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/21",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "21",
      "heading": "Registration of English local services: fees where functions contracted out",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-21",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/registration-of-bus-services"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/bus-companies-authorities-in-england",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Bus companies: authorities in England",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W",
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/22",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "22",
      "heading": "Bus companies: limitation of powers of authorities in England",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-22",
      "extent": null,
      "status": "repealed",
      "parent": "crossheading/bus-companies-authorities-in-england"
    },
    {
      "path": "crossheading/general",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "General",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/23",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "23",
      "heading": "Power to make consequential provision",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-23",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/general"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/24",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "24",
      "heading": "Power to make transitional, transitory or saving provision",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-24",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/general"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/25",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "25",
      "heading": "Extent",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-25",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/general"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/26",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "26",
      "heading": "Commencement",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-26",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/general"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/27",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "27",
      "heading": "Short title",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/section-27",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "crossheading/general"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Further amendments: advanced quality partnership schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/6",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/7",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/8",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/10",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/11",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-11",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/1/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Further amendments: franchising schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/5",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/6",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/8",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/9",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/10",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/11",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-11",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/12",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "12",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-12",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/13",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "13",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-13",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/14",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "14",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-14",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/15",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "15",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-15",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/16",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "16",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-16",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/17",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "17",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-17",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/18",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "18",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-18",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/19",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "19",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-19",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/20",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "20",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-20",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/21",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "21",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-21",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/22",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "22",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-22",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/23",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "23",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-23",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/crossheading/local-transport-act-2008-c-26",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/24",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "24",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-24",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/local-transport-act-2008-c-26"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/25",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "25",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-25",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/local-transport-act-2008-c-26"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/26",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "26",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-26",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/local-transport-act-2008-c-26"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/27",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "27",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-27",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/local-transport-act-2008-c-26"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/28",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "28",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-2/paragraph-28",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/2/crossheading/local-transport-act-2008-c-26"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Further amendments: advanced ticketing schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/4",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/5",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/6",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/7",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/8",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-3/paragraph-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/3/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Further amendments: enhanced partnership plans and schemes",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-1985-c-67"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/4",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/5",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/6",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/7",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/8",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/9",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/4/crossheading/transport-act-2000-c-38"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:00:26.895075+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
  }
}