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    The Transport Act 1981 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Amongst other items it introduced the compulsory wearing of seat belts for front...
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    most significantly by the Transport Act 2000, the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 and the Railways Act 2005. Railways Act 1921 Transport Act 1947...
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    The Transport Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 46) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation...
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    This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1981. February 21 – MBTA discontinues passenger train service to Rhode Island. February...
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  • Britain. It was created by the Transport Act 1962 and abolished by the Transport Act 1981, which provided for its privatisation as Associated British Ports...
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  • Railway Regulation Act 1844 that required train companies to provide inexpensive and basic rail transport for less affluent passengers. The act required that...
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  • Associated British Ports (category British companies established in 1981)
    ports throughout Great Britain. In 1981 the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher implemented the Transport Act 1981, which provided for the BTDB's...
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    legislation became law in the United Kingdom on 1 January 1983 with the Transport Act 1981. The AA has lobbied successive governments over what they describe...
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    the same duration as transportation. While transport was greatly reduced following enactment of the 1857 act, the last convicts sentenced to transportation...
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    The Transport Act 2000 (c. 38) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided for a number of measures regarding transport in Great Britain;...
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    formed the British Transport Commission from which British Transport Docks Board was split in 1962. Privatisation by the Transport Act 1981 formed Associated...
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    company in 1947 by the Transport Act, which also created the British Transport Commission (BTC). On 1 January 1949 the British Transport Commission Police...
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    The Transport Act 1968 (c. 73) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The main provisions made changes to the structure of nationally owned...
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    The Transport Act 1980 (c. 34) was an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It introduced deregulation of coach services in the United Kingdom and...
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  • there is already legislation. Byelaws made by public transport companies are limited to the transport facilities operated by the organisation making the...
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    to air, rail and marine transport is the responsibility of Transport Canada. As of October 2023[update], there are two Transport Canada designated international...
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    permit planning permission on strategic grounds Transport policy, delivered by functional body Transport for London Fire and emergency planning, delivered...
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    the Merchant Marine Act is known as the Jones Act and deals with cabotage (coastwise trade). It requires that all goods transported by water between U...
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    Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most of the transport network in London, United Kingdom. TfL is the successor organization...
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    1956 (c 35) Act 3 of 1960 - Air Corporations Act 1960 Act 4 of 1960 - Air Transport Licensing Act 1960 Act 13 of 1962 - Air Corporations Act Act 2 of 1965...
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  • act in the Parliamentary Archives. The original short title of the Deep Sea Mining Act 1981 was the Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981,...
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    The Transport Act 1985 (c. 67) was an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It introduced privatised and deregulated bus services throughout Great...
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    construction of railways in rural areas, especially to facilitate the transport of goods. The 1896 act defined a class of railways which did not require specific...
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  • illegally taken, possessed, transported, or sold. Introduced into Congress by Representative John F. Lacey, an Iowa Republican, the Act was signed into law by...
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    The secretary of state for transport, also referred to as the transport secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with...
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    the British Transport Docks Board was formed by the Transport Act 1962. In 1981, the company was privatised by the Transport Act 1981, and Associated...
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    The London Transport Act 1969 (c. l) was a local act of the United Kingdom Parliament which concerned the London Transport Board. It was passed on the...
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    various ports formerly owned by the rail industry, including Barry. The Transport Act 1981 was passed with the intention of transferring ownership to the private...
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    Department of Transport and Power was created by the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 1959. On 2 January 1984, the Department of Transport was abolished...
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    Authority was renamed the West Yorkshire Integrated Transport Authority following the Local Transport Act 2008. The Metro brand was adopted in 1988. Buses...
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