Article 3 Incorporation and application of enactments

The following provisions of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845^f1, so far as the same are applicable for the purposes and are not inconsistent with, or varied by, the provisions of this Order, are incorporated with, and form part of, this Order:—

• Section 16 (works to be executed);

• Sections 18 to 23 (protection of gas and water mains);

• Section 68 (gates, bridges, fences, drains, watering places);

• Section 87 (Company empowered to contract with other Companies).

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of section 12 of the principal Act, the following provisions shall apply to the railway—

• Regulation of Railways Act 1868^f2—

  • Section 22 (means of communication between passengers and railway servants);

• Regulation of Railways Act 1889^f3—

  • Section 1 (power to order certain provisions to be made for public safety); and

  • Section 5 (penalty for avoiding payment of fare).

In its application to the railway, section 22 of the Regulation of Railways Act 1868 shall have effect as if the words “and travels more than twenty miles without stopping” were omitted therefrom.