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#2026/159The National Bus Travel Concession Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2026

🇬🇧United Kingdom··Statutory Instrument·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This Scottish statutory instrument, made on 18 March 2026 and coming into force on 1 April 2026, amends two existing national bus concession schemes. It updates the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Order 2006 and the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021. The changes are made under sections 40 and 52 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. The instrument was subject to draft affirmative procedure and approved by the Scottish Parliament.

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Key Changes

  • Amends the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Order 2006
  • Amends the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021
  • Made on 18th March 2026

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Obligations

What this law requires

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Bus operators and transport authorities must implement amendments to the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Order 2006 as specified in this instrument, effective from 1 April 2026

Bus operators, local authorities, transport authorities in Scotland
operational
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Bus operators and transport authorities must implement amendments to the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021 as specified in this instrument, effective from 1 April 2026

Bus operators, local authorities, transport authorities in Scotland
operational
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Scottish Ministers exercised powers under sections 40(1), (3) and (4) and 52(4) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 in making this Order, establishing the legal authority for the amendments

Scottish Ministers, Scottish Parliament
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Affected Parties

Older persons in ScotlandDisabled persons in Scotland+3 more…

Tags

bus travel,concession schemes,Scotland