{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heathrow-express-railway-transfer-order-1995/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heathrow-express-railway-transfer-order-1995/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1332",
  "legislation_title": "The Heathrow Express Railway (Transfer) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heathrow-express-railway-transfer-order-1995",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“the 1991 Act” means the Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991;\n“the Acts” means the 1991 Act and the Heathrow Express Railway (No. 2) Act 1991;\n“the Company” means Heathrow Airport Limited and includes any subsidiary (within the meaning of section 736 of the Companies Act 1985 ) of the Company;\n“functions” includes powers, duties and obligations;\n“transferee” means a person to whom all or any of the property or functions of the Company under the Acts have been transferred by virtue of a transfer agreement; and\n“transfer agreement” means an agreement entered into under paragraph (1) or (2) of article 3 below.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c.vii."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1991 c.ix."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1985 c. 6."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1332/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:09:07.129242+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}