# Railway Rolling Stock Protection Act 1872, Section 2: Interpretation of terms.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In this Act—
“Rolling stock” includes waggons, trucks, carriages of all kinds, and locomotive engines used on railways:
“Rent” includes royalty or other reservation in the nature of rent:
“Work” includes any colliery, quarry, mine, manufactory, warehouse, wharf, pier, or jetty, in or on which is any railway siding:
“Tenant” includes a lessee, sub-lessee, or other person having an interest in a work under a lease or agreement, or by use and occupation, or being otherwise liable to pay rent in respect of a work:
“Person” includes a body corporate:
“Court of summary jurisdiction” means any justices of the peace, . . . stipendary magistrate, sheriff principal, sheriff, or other magistrate or officer, by whatever name called, who is capable of exercising jurisdiction in summary proceedings for the recovery of penalties.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/35-36/50/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railway-rolling-stock-protection-act-1872/section-2
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