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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nationality-immigration-and-asylum-act-2002/schedule-8/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/41",
  "legislation_title": "Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nationality-immigration-and-asylum-act-2002",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 43 (interpretation) (which becomes subsection (1))—\n(a) in the definition of “concealed” for “or aircraft” substitute “ , aircraft or rail freight wagon ”,\n(b) omit the definition of “court”,\n(c) after the definition of “equipment” insert—\n““freight shuttle wagon” means a wagon which—\n(a) forms part of a shuttle-train, and\n(b) is designed to carry commercial goods vehicles;\n“freight train” means any train other than—\n(a) a train engaged on a service for the carriage of passengers, or\n(b) a shuttle-train;”,\n(d) in the definition of “owner” omit paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it,\n(e) for the definition of “rail freight wagon” substitute—\n““rail freight wagon” means—\n(a) any rolling stock, other than a locomotive, which forms part of a freight train, or\n(b) a freight shuttle wagon,\nand for the purpose of this definition, “rolling stock” and “locomotive” have the meanings given by section 83 of the Railways Act 1993 (c.43);”,\n(f) after the definition of “ship” insert—\n““shuttle-train” has the meaning given by section 1(9) of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c. 53);”,\n(g) in the definition of “transporter” for “or aircraft” substitute “ , aircraft or rail freight wagon ”, and\n(h) at the end insert—\n“(2) A reference in this Part to “the court” is a reference—\n(a) in England and Wales, to a county court,\n(b) in Scotland, to the sheriff, and\n(c) in Northern Ireland, to a county court.\n(3) But—\n(a) a county court may transfer proceedings under this Part to the High Court, and\n(b) the sheriff may transfer proceedings under this Part to the Court of Session.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/41/schedule/8/paragraph/15",
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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."
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