4Transitional provisions—passenger service contracts

4 Transitional provisions—passenger service contracts

4 Transitional provisions—passenger service contracts

(1) For the purposes of the application of Part 3 of the Act, pending the repeal of the whole of the 1990 Act, clause 11 of Schedule 3 to the Act applies to an existing service contract as if the whole of the 1990 Act were repealed.

(2) Division 2 of Part 7 of the Passenger Transport Regulation 2007, as in force immediately before the repeal of that Division, continues to apply to or in respect of an existing service contract to which that Division applied immediately before that repeal.

(3) A reference in section 36 of the Act to or in respect of accreditation under the Act, including a reference to a person who is not required to be accredited under the Act, is taken to be a reference to or in respect of accreditation under the 1990 Act, including a person who is not required to be accredited under the 1990 Act.

(4) A reference in the 1990 Act to a service contract is taken to be a reference to the following:

(a) a passenger service contract under the Act,

(b) an existing service contract referred to in clause 11 of Schedule 3 to the Act.

(5) In this clause:

existing service contract means a contract in force under Part 3 of the 1990 Act immediately before the commencement of Part 3 of the Act.

cl 4: Subst 2016 (103), Sch 1 [1].