Catalogue description London Passenger Transport Arbitration Tribunal

This tribunal was a court established by the London Passenger Transport Act 1933, which set up a London Passenger Transport Board and transferred to it various transport undertakings operating in London and adjacent districts. The tribunal's function was to determine the consideration to be given for certain transfers of undertakings, compensation in respect of interests affected, and other matters arising out of the act. The chairman and members of the tribunal were appointed by the lord chancellor. The tribunal was dissolved in 1936.