Section sec.62AD - Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Act 1994 - First opportunity to offer may be given to existing operator of school services under a service contract

sec.62ADFirst opportunity to offer may be given to existing operator of school services under a service contract

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### sec.62AD First opportunity to offer may be given to existing operator of school services under a service contract This section applies if— no operator is entitled under section 62AC to a first opportunity to offer for the contract; and 1 or more operators are providing school services for a school under a service contract; and the chief executive proposes to enter into a prescribed school service contract for school services for the school. The chief executive may give each operator the first opportunity to offer for the contract by giving a notice under subsection (3) to each operator. The notice must invite the operator to make an offer, in a stated way, for the contract within a stated time of not less than 60 days. This section does not apply in relation to an emergency service contract. s 62AD ins 2000 No. 6 s 62 amd 2002 No. 15 s 58 ; 2008 No. 32 s 97 (sec.62AD-ssec.1) This section applies if— no operator is entitled under section 62AC to a first opportunity to offer for the contract; and 1 or more operators are providing school services for a school under a service contract; and the chief executive proposes to enter into a prescribed school service contract for school services for the school. (sec.62AD-ssec.2) The chief executive may give each operator the first opportunity to offer for the contract by giving a notice under subsection (3) to each operator. (sec.62AD-ssec.3) The notice must invite the operator to make an offer, in a stated way, for the contract within a stated time of not less than 60 days. (sec.62AD-ssec.4) This section does not apply in relation to an emergency service contract. - (a) no operator is entitled under section 62AC to a first opportunity to offer for the contract; and - (b) 1 or more operators are providing school services for a school under a service contract; and - (c) the chief executive proposes to enter into a prescribed school service contract for school services for the school.