# Transport (Scotland) Act 2001, Paragraph 13


After giving notice under paragraph 12, the local transport authority must—
(a) invite every person who, at the qualifying time, is (or was) an operator of a qualifying local service in the area of the partnership plan (including those who, for whatever reason, become such an operator during the period when the changes are being prepared) to participate in the preparation of the changes, and
(b) in collaboration with such invited persons as wish to participate, prepare the changes for consultation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/2/schedule/A1/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-scotland-act-2001/schedule-A1/paragraph-13
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