# Transport Act 1985, Paragraph 6

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In paragraphs 7 to 12 below—
“local service” means a local service which is not a London local service;
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“road service licence” has the same meaning as in the 1981 Act; and
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(2) Section 135(3) of this Act shall not apply to any regulations made under paragraphs 7 to 11 below.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph 8 below, a local service is improved if, but only if, there is any increase in—
(a) the frequency of the service;
(b) the length of its route;
(c) the number of stopping places for the service; or
(d) the number of passengers which can be carried by the service taken as a whole.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/67/schedule/6/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1985/schedule-6/paragraph-6
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