127.Subject to specified exceptions, this section sets out the circumstances and procedures that apply when an RFA proposes closure of all or part of a passenger network that it has a duty to provide, for example pending the outcome of a reference to the ORR. The procedures are similar to those for RFAs wishing to discontinue non-franchised passenger services set out in section 23.
Commentary on Sections and Schedules Discontinuance of operation of passenger network Section 28: Proposal to discontinue operation of secured network