Transport (London) Act 1969

{{distinguish|London Transport Act 1969}}

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{{Infobox UK legislation

|short_title = Transport (London) Act 1969

|type = Act

|parliament = Parliament of the United Kingdom

|year = 1969

|long_title = An Act to make provision with respect to transport in and around Greater London and for connected purposes.

|citation = 1969 c. 35

|territorial_extent = England and Wales

|amends = Transport Act 1962

|commencement = {{start date|1970|01|01|df=y}}

|repeal_date = {{end date|1984|df=y}}

|amendments = {{ubli|House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975|Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975|Highways Act 1980|Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984|London Regional Transport Act 1984|Local Government Act 1985}}

|status = partially_repealed

|original_text = http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/35/introduction/enacted

|use_new_UK-LEG = yes

}}

The Transport (London) Act 1969 (c. 35) was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament which abolished the London Transport Board.{{Cite web |url=https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/bills/transport-london-act-1969-amendment-bill |title=TRANSPORT (LONDON) ACT 1969 (AMENDMENT) BILL (Hansard) |website=api.parliament.uk |publisher=Parliament of the United Kingdom |location=United Kingdom |access-date=2020-03-31}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/terms-and-conditions/byelaws |title=Byelaws |website=Transport for London |publisher=Transport for London |location=U.K. |access-date=2020-03-31}}{{Cite web |url=https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C11075604 |title=Catalogue description Transport (London) Act 1969: British Rail Services |date=December 1980 |publisher=The National Archives (United Kingdom) |location=United Kingdom |access-date=2020-03-31}} Its main functions were transferred to a new London Transport Executive under the auspices of the Greater London Council. The Country Bus and Coach Department was separated as London Country Bus Services, a subsidiary of the National Bus Company.

See also

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