87General provisions relating to orders fixing charges

87 General provisions relating to orders fixing charges

87 General provisions relating to orders fixing charges

(1) An order under this Division may—

(a) adopt and incorporate by reference the whole or any part of a handbook, pamphlet or other document issued by an Authority, and

(b) make provision for concessions and rebates, and

(c) apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to specified exceptions or factors or apply differently according to different factors of a specified kind.

(2) An order under this Division shall be published in the Gazette and shall take effect on the date of publication of the order or a later date specified in the order.

(3) Orders may be made under this Division providing for the issue of tickets for use in connection with more than one service.

(4) Orders may be made by an Authority under this Division providing for the acceptance by the Authority of tickets issued by the other Authority or other persons or organisations.

(5) If an order under this section adopts and incorporates by reference the whole or part of a handbook, pamphlet or other document issued by an Authority—

(a) the contents of the handbook, pamphlet or other document may be proved in any court by production of a document certified under the seal of the Authority to be a true copy of the handbook, pamphlet or other document, and

(b) subsection (2) does not require the publication in the Gazette of the handbook, pamphlet or other document or part of it, and

(c) the Authority shall, on application made to it by any person and payment of the prescribed fee, if any, furnish to the person a copy of the handbook, pamphlet or other document, or part of it, as the case may require.

(6) Judicial notice shall be taken of every order made, or purporting to have been made, and published in the Gazette under this Division and of the date of its publication.