# The Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/1498 · made 9 April 2001

This Order brings section 3 of the Transport Act 2000 into force on 1st May 2001. That enactment makes it a criminal offence if a person provides air traffic services in respect of a managed area save where those services are excepted by that section or the subject of an exemption or a licence granted under Chapter I of Part I of the Act.

Made under: Transport Act 2000 (Section 275)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000-commencement-no-6-order-2001/pdf/uksi_20011498_en.pdf

## Introductory text

TRANSPORT
Made 9th April 2001
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 275(1) of the Transport Act 2000 hereby makes the following Order:—

## 1 Citation, and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2001.

## 2 Provisions coming into force on 1st May 2001

Section 3 of the Transport Act 2000 shall come into force on 1st May 2001.

## 3 Provisions coming into force on 1st July 2001

Section 265 of the Transport Act 2000 shall come into force on 1st July 2001.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Keith Hill,
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
9th April 2001

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings section 3 of the Transport Act 2000 into force on 1st May 2001. That enactment makes it a criminal offence if a person provides air traffic services in respect of a managed area save where those services are excepted by that section or the subject of an exemption or a licence granted under Chapter I of Part I of the Act.
It also brings section 265 into force on 1st July 2001. That section extends to England and Wales only and amends the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 to provide that a vehicle with no more than 8 passenger seats provided for hire with the services of a driver which carries passengers otherwise than at separate fares must, with certain exceptions, be licensed as a private hire vehicle.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1498 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000-commencement-no-6-order-2001
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