Transport Act 1985

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:affects bus industry in Great Britain
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:citation 1985 c. 67
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1985
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:excludes London bus services
gptkbp:governmentResponse Conservative government (Margaret Thatcher)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Transport Act 1985
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Nicholas_Ridley
gptkbp:legislature ukpga/1985/67
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make new provision with respect to public passenger transport in Great Britain and for connected purposes.
gptkbp:purpose Deregulation of bus services outside London
Establishment of passenger transport authorities
Privatisation of bus companies
Provisions for community transport
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 30 October 1985
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Transport_Act_1968
gptkb:Transport_Act_2000
gptkbp:repealedBy No
gptkbp:section Section 19 (permits for community transport)
Section 22 (permits for community bus services)
Section 63 (duties of local authorities regarding public transport)
gptkbp:status Current
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Transport_Act_1968
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6