Paragraph 28 I1

(1)

After section 71A insert—

“ Code of practice for protection of interests of rail users who are disabled.
71B
(1)
The Authority shall—
(a)
prepare and from time to time revise, and
(b)
publish and otherwise promote the adoption and implementation of,
a code of practice for protecting the interests of users of railway passenger services or station services who are disabled
(2)
In preparing or revising the code of practice, the Authority shall consult the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee established under section 125 of the M1Transport Act 1985.”

(2)

Omit section 70 (existing obligation of Regulator in relation to code).

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: 1985 c. 67.

Commencement

I1: Sch 17 Pt. II wholly in force at 1.2.2001, see s. 275(1) and S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to the transitional provision and saving in Sch. 2 Pt. II)

Notes on Schedule 17

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 17 heading substituted (E.W.S.) (16.10.2015) by The Office of Rail Regulation (Change of Name) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1682), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 4(p)(v)