# The Duffield and Wirksworth Light Railway Order 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


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Made 15th October 1996
Coming into force 16th October 1996
The Secretary of State for Transport, on the application of WyvernRail Limited for an Order under the Light Railways Act 1896, being satisfied in accordance with section 7 of that Act that its requirements in relation to the publication and service of notices have been satisfied, and having considered objections as required by that section and the Order as required by section 9 of that Act, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7, 10, 11, 12 and 18 of that Act and by section 121(4) of the Transport Act 1968, and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2660/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/duffield-and-wirksworth-light-railway-order-1996/introduction
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