Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—

• “the 1965 Act” means the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965^f1;

• “the 1990 Act” means the Greater Mancheser (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1990^f2

• “authorised works” means the works authorised by the 1990 Act;

• “the book of reference” means the book of reference described in rule 7(5) of the Applications Rules prepared in connection with the application for this Order;

• “the Executive” means Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive;

• “the land plan” means the plan described in rule 7(3) of the Applications Rules prepared in connection with the application for this Order and references to land shown on that plan are references to the land so shown in pursuance of that rule;

• “the tribunal” means the Lands Tribunal.

Where the book of reference or the land plan was or were revised before this Order was made, any reference to it or them in this Order is to the latest such version submitted to the Secretary of State.

References in this Order to rights over land include references to rights to do, or to place and maintain, anything in or on land or in the air-space over its surface.