# The Derwent Valley Railway (Transfer) Light Railway Order 1987, Article 5: Amendment of 1902 Order


In its application to the railway, article 6 (Gauge of railway and motive power) of the Derwent Valley Light Railway Order 1902 shall have effect as if after the word “steam” there were inserted the words “diesel-electric, diesel, internal combustion or electric” and as if the proviso thereto added by article 14(1) of the Derwent Valley Light Railway (Transfer, &c.) Order 1907 were omitted and the following provisos were substituted therefor:
Provided that nothing in this Order shall authorise the Museum to use electrical power as motive power on the railway unless such power is obtained from storage batteries or from a source of generation entirely contained in and carried along with the engines and carriages:
Provided further that, if electrical power is used as motive power on the railway, such electrical power shall not be used in such a manner as to cause or be likely to cause any interference with any telecommunications apparatus as defined in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 or with telecommunication by means of such apparatus.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/75/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/derwent-valley-railway-transfer-light-railway-order-1987/article-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

