Transport (London) Act 1969
UK act which abolished the London Transport Board
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The Transport (London) Act 1969 (c. 35) was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament concerning the administration of public transport in London.
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Long titleAn Act to make provision with respect to transport in and around Greater London and for connected purposes.
Territorial extent[b]
- England and Wales
- Scotland (in part)
- Northern Ireland (in part)
Royal assent25 July 1969
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| 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 |
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| Royal assent | 25 July 1969 |
| Commencement | various[c] |
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Status: Partially repealed | |
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| Text of the Transport (London) Act 1969 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
Provisions
The act 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.[4]
The Country Bus and Coach Department was separated as London Country Bus Services, a subsidiary of the National Bus Company.[5]
