Guidance

Sale of trust ports criteria

The different types of criteria to be used when considering the sale of a major trust port in England or Wales.

Documents

Sale of trust ports criteria: statement

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Details

The criteria lists the:

  • consideration of any proposal for a transfer scheme submitted under section 9 or 10 of the 1991 Act
  • Secretary of State for Transport’s functions in respect of the subsequent sale of a port

This policy was created following the 2011 consultation on the subject.

Published 3 August 2011