{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2025-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2026/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2025-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2026/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/46",
  "legislation_title": "The Bus Services Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-act-2025-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 1st April 2026",
  "text": "The following provisions of the 2025 Act come into force on 1st April 2026—\n(a) section 14 (socially necessary local services);\n(b) section 15 (measures specified in schemes);\n(c) section 16 (passenger benefit requirement);\n(d) section 17 (variation of schemes);\n(e) in section 18 (requirements enabling travel by persons with disabilities)—\n(i) subsections (1) to (3);\n(ii) subsection (5);\n(f) section 19 (objections by operators);\n(g) section 20 (advance notice of requirement to provide information);\n(h) section 21 (bus network accessibility plans).",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at made date"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/46/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:07:14.551625+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "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."
}