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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-scotland-act-1989/section-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-scotland-act-1989/section-13.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/23",
  "legislation_title": "Transport (Scotland) Act 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-scotland-act-1989",
  "path": "section/13",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Financial provisions.",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may from time to time give directions to the Group requiring the Group to make to him, out of the net proceeds of any disposals made in pursuance of the disposal programme, payments of such amount, at such times and by such methods, as may be specified in the directions.\n(2) Sums received under subsection (1) above shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.\n(3) Any agreement or arrangements entered into by the Group or any subsidiary of theirs in connection with any disposal made in pursuance of the disposal programme may, with the approval of the Secretary of State, include provision—\n(a) for the maintenance to any extent of any concession, benefit or privilege enjoyed by—\n(i) any person who is or has been employed by the Group (or any subsidiary of theirs); or\n(ii) a member of such a person’s family; or\n(b) for the making of any payment or the provision of any other concession, benefit or privilege in compensation for the loss, reduction or limitation of that concession, benefit or privilege;\nand the Group may make payments to any person in pursuance of or for the purpose of securing any such provision.\n(4) Without prejudice to the generality of section 1(2)(b) of this Act, the arrangements there mentioned may include provision for the making by the Group of payments in compensation for any loss, reduction or limitation of any such concession, benefit or privilege as is mentioned in subsection (3) above to the extent that provision in respect of the loss, reduction or limitation is not made by virtue of that subsection.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/23/section/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:46:44.190004+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."
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