{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-gateway-port-harbour-empowerment-order-2008/schedule-7/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/1261",
  "legislation_title": "The London Gateway Port Harbour Empowerment Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-gateway-port-harbour-empowerment-order-2008",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The provisions of this Schedule shall, unless otherwise agreed in writing between the Harbour Authority and Network Rail, have effect for the protection of Network Rail.\n(2) In this Schedule—\n“construction” includes alteration, reconstruction and any non-routine maintenance and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;\n“the engineer” means an engineer to be appointed by Network Rail for the purpose in question;\n“plans” includes sections, designs, drawings, specifications, soil reports, calculations and descriptions (including descriptions of methods of construction), staging proposals and programmes;\n“relevant costs” means the costs, direct losses and expenses (including loss of revenue) reasonably incurred by each train operator as a consequence of any restriction of the use of Network Rail’s railway network as a result of the construction of the specified works or of any such act as is mentioned in paragraph 18;\n“the specified works” means so much of the authorised works as may be situated upon, across, under, over or within 15 metres of, or may in any way affect, railway property; and\n“train operator” means any person who is authorised to act as the operator of a train by a licence under section 8 of the Railways Act 1993.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 1 in force at 16.5.2008, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 43."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1261/schedule/7/paragraph/1",
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  },
  "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."
}