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Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 2853

The British Railways (Penalty Fares) Act 1989 (Activating No. 2) Order 1991

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1991 No. 2853

PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT

The British Railways (Penalty Fares) Act 1989 (Activating No. 2) Order 1991

Made16th December 1991
Coming into force20th January 1992

    The Secretary of State for Transport, at the request of the British Railways Board and in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3 of the British Railways (Penalty Fares) Act 1989[1] and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:-
    Citation, commencement and interpretation
        1.    -

        (1)  This Order may be cited as the British Railways (Penalty Fares) Act 1989 (Activating No. 2) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 20th January 1992.

        (2)  In this Order "the Act" means the British Railways (Penalty Fares) Act 1989.
    Activation of penalty fare provisions
        2.    -

        (1)  Subject to paragraph (2) below, sections 4 to 9 of the Act shall have effect with respect to the train services provided by the Board specified in the Schedule to this Order, as from 20th January 1992.

        (2)  Sections 4 to 9 of the Act shall not have effect with respect to any part of a train service, other than a conductor train service, specified in the Schedule to this Order which commences at a station where, at the time of commencement of the part in question of the service, there was no ticket office open for the sale of fare tickets or any facility for the sale of deferred fare authorities.


Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Roger Freeman

Minister for Public Transport, Department of Transport

16th December 1991





Notes:

[1] 1989 c.xvii.

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