Moved by
Earl Howe
5: Clause 253, page 295, line 30, leave out from “that” to “and” in line 31 and insert “is an ineligible council (whether or not that council was an ineligible council at the time the opt-out notice was given)”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment amends Clause 253 (road user charging schemes in London), which enables London borough councils to opt out from certain road user charging schemes, to improve the drafting by ensuring that the provisions cover each case which could arise in relation to a London borough council.
6: Clause 253, page 295, line 39, after “given” insert “within the opt-out period”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment makes a minor change to Clause 253 (road user charging schemes in London) to improve the drafting by ensuring consistency in the language used.
7: Clause 253, page 295, line 42, leave out from “that” to end of line 43 and insert “is an ineligible council (whether or not that council was an ineligible council at the time the opt-out notice was given)—”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment amends Clause 253 (road user charging schemes in London), which enables London borough councils to opt out from certain road user charging schemes, to improve the drafting by ensuring that the provisions cover each case which could arise in relation to a London borough council.
8: Clause 253, page 296, line 4, leave out from “plan” to end of line 6 and insert “and the plan has been rejected under that paragraph, and”
Member;s explanatory statement
This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister’s name to Clause 253, page 295, line 42 (road user charging schemes in London).