The Transport (London) Act 1969 (c. 35) was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament which abolished the London Transport Board.[1][2][3] Its main functions were transferred to a new London Transport Executive under the auspices of the Greater London Council. The Country Bus and Coach Department was separated as London Country Bus Services, a subsidiary of the National Bus Company.
Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to make provision with respect to transport in and around Greater London and for connected purposes. |
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Citation | 1969 c. 35 |
Territorial extent | England and Wales |
Dates | |
Commencement | 1 January 1970 |
Repealed | 1984 |
Other legislation | |
Amends | Transport Act 1962 |
Amended by | |
Status: Partially repealed | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Text of the Transport (London) Act 1969 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. |
See also
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edit- ^ "TRANSPORT (LONDON) ACT 1969 (AMENDMENT) BILL (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. United Kingdom: Parliament of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Byelaws". Transport for London. U.K.: Transport for London. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Catalogue description Transport (London) Act 1969: British Rail Services". United Kingdom: The National Archives (United Kingdom). December 1980. Retrieved 31 March 2020.