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Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981

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The Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to public passenger vehicles in Great Britain.[1]

Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to public passenger vehicles.
Citation1981 c. 14
Territorial extent
[b]
Royal assent15 April 1981
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Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981[a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to public passenger vehicles.
Citation1981 c. 14
Territorial extent 
[b]
Dates
Royal assent15 April 1981
Commencement30 October 1981[c]
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Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
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Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
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Repealed enactments

Section 88(3) of the act repealed 13 enactments, listed in schedule 8 to the act.[2]

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8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 16 Road Traffic Act 1960 Part III.
In section 232(1), paragraph (a).
Section 239.
In section 247(2) the words "except offences under section 148(2)".
Section 252.
In section 257(1) the words from "and the expressions" to end of the subsection.
Section 260.
In section 263, in subsection (1) the word "III" and subsection (2).
In section 265, subsection (1) and in subsection (2) the words from the beginning to "Part III of this Act and."
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 63 Road Traffic and Roads Improvement Act 1960 Section 24.
The Schedule.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 46 Transport Act 1962 In Schedule 2, in Part I the entry relating to section 157 of the Road Traffic Act 1960.
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 59 Road Traffic Act 1962 In Schedule 4, the amendment of section 130 of the Road Traffic Act 1960.
1968 c. 73 Transport Act 1968 In section 35, subsection (3).
In section 130(6), paragraph (c).
In section 145, subsection (2).
In Schedule 10, in Part I the entry relating to section 123 of the Road Traffic Act 1960 and in Part II the entry relating to section 123 of the Road Traffic Act 1960.
1969 c. 35 Transport (London) Act 1969 In section 24, subsections (1) to (4).
1972 c. 11 Superannuation Act 1972 In Schedule 6, the amendment of section 126 of the Road Traffic Act 1960.
1974 c. 50 Road Traffic Act 1974 In section 10(7) the words "the amendments of Part III of the 1960 Act specified in Schedule 2 to this Act."
In section 21(1) paragraph (a) and the words "Part I or" and "as the case may require".
In Schedule 2, paragraph 2.
In Schedule 5, Part I.
In Schedule 6, paragraph 2.
1975 c. 53 Public Service Vehicles (Arrest of Offenders) Act 1975 In section 1 the words from "regulations having effect" to "public service vehicles) or of".
Section 2(2).
1977 c. 21 Passenger Vehicles (Experimental Areas) Act 1977 The whole act.
1977 c. 25 Minibus Act 1977 The whole act.
1978 c. 55 Transport Act 1978 Sections 5 and 7.
In section 24(2), the definition of "the 1960 Act". In Schedule 2, paragraph 5.
1980 c. 34 Transport Act 1980 Sections 1 to 31.
In section 32, subsections (1) to (4).
Section 33.
Section 36.
In section 37, subsection (1).
Sections 38 to 41.
In section 42—
(a) in subsection (2), paragraph (a) and sub-paragraphs (i), (ii) and (iv) of paragraph (b); and
(b) subsections (3) and (4).
In section 43, subsection (2).
Section 44.
Schedules 1 to 3.
In Schedule 4, the entries relating to sections 144, 146, 147 and 157 of the Road Traffic Act 1960.
In Schedule 5, Part I and in Part II the paragraphs amending the Transport (London) Act 1969, the Road Traffic Act 1974, the Passenger Vehicles (Experimental Areas) Act 1977, the Minibus Act 1977 and the Transport Act 1978.
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Section 89(1).
  2. [b]
    Section 89(4). Section 25(2) does not extend to Scotland (section 89(3)).
  3. [c]
    Section 89(2). The Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (Commencement) Order 1981 (SI 1981/1387).

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