# Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026, Section 39: Transport Act 1985: existing registration etc. ceasing to have effect

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) This section applies where–
(a) a local bus service is registered with a traffic commissioner under section 6 of the 1985 Act, but
(b) that service ceases to be a local service, for the purposes of section 6, by virtue of the amendments made to that section by section 38.
(2) When the service ceases to be a local service for the purposes of section 6—
(a) the registration of the service under section 6 ceases to have effect, and
(b) any condition that has been attached to a community bus permit or a PSV operator’s licence under section 8 of the 1985 Act, so far as applying in respect of the service, ceases to have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/2/section/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bus-services-wales-act-2026/section-39
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

