Decision details
City of York's Response to the Office of Fair Trading Consultation Document "Public Transport Ticketing Schemes Block Exemption Review"
Decision Maker: Decision Session - Executive Member for City Strategy
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of report: The
report will provide details of the Authority's response to the
consultation document, due for submission on or before October
20th. This will then be considered by the Office of Fair Trading
prior to making a decision whether or not to recommend extending
the existing PTTS Block Exemption for a further five years. The OfT
will make a recommendation to the Secretary of State before the end
of 2010.
Members are asked to: Approve the detail of the Authority's
response.
Decision:
RESOLVED: That the Executive Member approves Annex B as the City of York Council’s response to the Office of Fair Trading document ‘Public Transport Ticketing Schemes Block Exemption Review’.
REASON: To ensure that the views of the City of York Council are considered by the OFT in preparing their recommendations to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills to extend the duration of the Public Transport Ticketing Schemes Block Exemption (the PTTS Block Exemption) for a further five years beyond the current date of expiry.
Publication date: 05/10/2010
Date of decision: 05/10/2010
Decided at meeting: 05/10/2010 - Decision Session - Executive Member for City Strategy
Effective from: 08/10/2010
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