Section 24 Amendment of order.C1

An order authorising a light railway under this Act may be altered or added to by an amending order made in like manner and subject to the like provisions as the original order.

Provided that—

(a)

the amending order may be made on the application of any authority or person; and

(b)

the Board of Trade, in considering the expediency of requiring the proposals for amending the order to be submitted to Parliament, shall have regard to the scope and provisions of the original order; and

(c)

the amending order shall not confer any power to acquire the railway except with the consent of the owners of the railway.

Annotations

Modifications

C1: S. 24 amended by Light Railways Act 1912 (c. 19), s. 6 and Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), s. 73(2)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (E.W.) (1.1.1993) by Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), s. 68(1), Sch. 4 Pt. I; S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(b), Sch. 2 Pt. II (with art. 3(2)(3)).