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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The Transport Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 49) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Under the terms of the Act, the railway...
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Parliamentary train (redirect from Transport Act 1962 (Amendment) Act 1981)
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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freight transport in Great Britain (Northern Ireland had the separate Ulster Transport Authority). Its general duty under the Transport Act 1947 was...
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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 Holding Company (THC) was a British Government-owned company created by the Transport Act 1962 to administer a range of state-owned transport...
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British Rail (redirect from British Railways Act 1980)
National Association of Railway Clubs Rail transport in Great Britain The wrong type of snow s.1 Transport Act 1962 Her Majesty's Government (2002). "The Traffic...
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in Great Britain. It was created by the Transport Act 1962 and abolished by the Transport Act 1981, which provided for its privatisation as Associated...
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the powers conferred to it under section 67 of the Transport Act 1962. In administrative law, an act may be judicially reviewable for ultra vires in a...
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The London Transport Executive was the organisation responsible for public transport in Greater London, England between 1948 and 1962. In common with all...
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Lee Navigation (redirect from River Lee Navigation Act 1571)
January 1963, as part of the breakup of the British Transport Commission authorised by the Transport Act 1962. These functions are now managed by the Canal...
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infrastructure of all of the "Big 4" companies, including the Southern. The Transport Act 1947 provided for the nationalisation of all heavy rail systems in the...
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nationalisation into British Railways. Even after nationalisation under the Transport Act 1947 and amalgamation with the other railway companies as British Railways...
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in 1962 (£2.8 billion in 2023 terms). Under the Transport Act of 1962, Harold Macmillan's Conservative government dissolved the British Transport Commission...
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British Waterways (redirect from British Waterways Act 1995)
established as a result of the Transport Act 1962 and took control of the inland waterways assets of the British Transport Commission in 1963. By the final...
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Bus deregulation in Great Britain (category Bus transport in the United Kingdom)
bus services and was extended to local bus services in 1986 under the Transport Act 1985. The abolition of Road Service Licensing removed the public sector's...
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Ernest Marples (category Secretaries of state for transport (UK))
motorcyclists. The Transport Act 1962 dissolved the British Transport Commission (BTC) which had overseen the railways, canals and road freight transport and established...
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Committee railway lines in Northern Ireland were bought by the Ulster Transport Authority. In 1958 a major re-drawing of the regional boundaries took...
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Chatham Islands (redirect from Transport in the Chatham Islands)
Stewart Island / Rakiura need not comply with section 70C of the Transport Act 1962 (the requirements for drivers to maintain driving-hours logbooks)...
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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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Beeching cuts (redirect from Beeching Act)
disaster". The Transport Act 1962 dissolved the British Transport Commission (BTC), which had overseen the railways, canals and road freight transport and established...
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The Transport (London) Act 1969 (c. 35) was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament which abolished the London Transport Board. Its main functions were...
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Commission". The Act was repealed by Section 29 of the Transport Act 1962. This short title was conferred on this Act by section 8 of this Act. A collection...
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Great Barrier Island (section Transport)
transport service operated solely on the island, the Chatham Islands, or Stewart Island/Rakiura is exempt from section 70C of the Transport Act 1962,...
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Sealink (category Transport companies established in 1970)
national railways (SNCF), the Belgian Maritime Transport Authority Regie voor Maritiem Transport/Regie des transports maritimes (RMT/RTM) and the Dutch Stoomvaart...
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In 1962 it was increased to 40 miles (64 km), and in 1977 to 150 kilometres (93 mi). In 1961, livestock was exempted from the Transport Licensing Act. The...
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British Railways Board (redirect from British Railways Act 1972)
under the Transport Act 1962 by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to inherit the railway responsibilities of the British Transport Commission...
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Richard Beeching (category British Transport Commission)
was to be the successor to the British Transport Commission, which would be abolished by the Transport Act 1962. Beeching would receive the same yearly...
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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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Locks. The Transport Act 1947 saw the canal network as a whole nationalised and British Waterways was formed after the Transport Act 1962 which split...
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