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Transport and Works Act 1992

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- (9A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (10) Where a person appointed under this section is an officer of the the Department for Communities and Local Government , the Department for Transport, the Department of Energy and Climate Change or the Welsh Office, his functions shall be treated for the purposes of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967—
- (10) Where a person appointed under this section is an officer of the the Department for Communities and Local Government , the Department for Transport, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy or the Welsh Office, his functions shall be treated for the purposes of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967—
- (a) if he was appointed by the Secretary of State for the time being having general responsibility in transport matters in relation to England, as functions of the Department for Transport;
- (b) if he was appointed by the Secretary of State for the time being having general responsibility in planning matters in relation to England, as functions of the Department for Communities and Local Government ;
- (c) if he was appointed by the Secretary of State for the time being having general responsibility in energy matters, as functions of the Department of Energy and Climate Change ;
- (c) if he was appointed by the Secretary of State for the time being having general responsibility in energy matters, as functions of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ;
- (d) if he was appointed by the Secretary of State for the time being having general responsibility in planning matters in relation to Wales, as functions of the Welsh Office.
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## Part II — Harbours
#### Orders as to railways, tramways etc.
#### Extension of section 1 to other guided transport systems.
##### 6A
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- (3) “Member State” includes a state which is a contracting party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992, as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993
#### Validity of orders under section 1 or 3.
#### Exercise of Secretary of State’s functions by appointed person.
#### Crown land.
#### Transport systems to which Chapter I applies.
#### Offences involving drink or drugs on transport systems.
##### 31A
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- “*police medical or health care practitioner*” means a medical practitioner, or a registered health care professional, who is engaged under any agreement to provide medical or health care services for purposes connected with the activities of a police force.
#### Orders under Transport Act 1968.
#### Amendment of Level Crossings Act 1983.
#### Harbours.
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[^key-2ba92f50942fe4b60f8ea48749480506]: [Sch. 3 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/schedule/3/paragraph/5/4) repealed (S.) (28.12.2007) by [Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/8), [s. 30(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/8/section/30/4), [sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/8/schedule/3); [S.S.I. 2007/516](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/516), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/516/article/2)
[^key-553d910fde61ed6daea40e7d71edbb03]: Words in s. 23(10) substituted (5.3.2009) by [The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/229)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/229), [art. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/229/article/1/2), [Sch. 2 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/229/schedule/2/paragraph/1)
[^key-8fa2495a5aa7cd7e2f9b9a2870f33c9a]: Words in [s. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/section/53/6) substituted (1.6.2009) by [The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1307), [art. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1307/article/1), [Sch. 1 para. 243](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1307/schedule/1/paragraph/243) (with [Sch. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1307/schedule/5))
[^key-466ac458a6f8bd87f69a4c92f8ced827]: [S. 1(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/section/1/1A) inserted (1.3.2010) by [Planning Act 2008 (c. 29)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/29), [s. 241(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/29/section/241/8), [Sch. 2 para. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/29/schedule/2/paragraph/52) (with [s. 226](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/29/section/226)); [S.I. 2010/101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/101), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/101/article/2) (with [art. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/101/article/6))
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[^key-ca0500ef199f69ec110abea9cdec4f59]: [Act](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42) applied (with modifications) (14.6.2016) by [The Midland Metro (Birmingham City Centre Extension, etc.) (Land Acquisition and Variation) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/545)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/545), [art. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/545/article/5/3) (with [art. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/545/article/39))
[^key-12b7b0b536206afce7b6f71cbe1d4b7f]: Words in s. 23(10) substituted (9.11.2016) by [The Secretaries of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for International Trade and for Exiting the European Union and the Transfer of Functions (Education and Skills) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/992)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/992), [art. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/992/article/1/2), [Sch. para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/992/schedule/paragraph/6) (with [art. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/992/article/13))
#### Harbours.
#### Certain enactments to cease to have effect.
#### Maintenance of footpaths and bridleways.
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