S. 63(1) substituted by Nos 3/2017 s. 12(1), 49/2019 s. 12(1).
(1) The Secretary must prepare and periodically revise the transport plan.
S. 63(1A) inserted by No. 3/2017 s. 12(1).
(1A) The Secretary must provide a copy of the transport plan to the Minister.
(2) The transport plan must—
(a) set the planning framework within which transport bodies are to operate;
(b) set out the strategic policy context for transport;
(c) include medium to long term strategic directions, priorities and actions;
(d) be prepared having regard to the vision statement, transport system objectives and decision making principles;
(e) be prepared having regard to national transport and infrastructure priorities;
(f) demonstrate an integrated approach to transport and land use planning;
(g) identify the challenges that the transport plan seeks to address;
(h) include a short term action plan that is regularly updated.
S. 63(3) substituted by No. 3/2017 s. 12(2), repealed by No. 49/2019 s. 12(2).
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(4) The Minister may publish the transport plan.
S. 64 amended by No. 34/2011 ss 4, 105, substituted by No. 3/2017 s. 13.