# The Railway Safety Regulations 1999, Paragraph 2


In this Schedule–
“carriageway” has the same meaning as in the Highways Act 1980 or in Scotland, the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;
“street” means–
(a) in England and Wales, a street within the meaning of section 48 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, together with land on the verge of a street or between two carriageways;
(b) in Scotland, a road within the meaning of section 107 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, together with land on the verge of a road or between two carriageways;
“tramway” means a system of transport used wholly or mainly for the carriage of passengers and employing parallel rails which–
(a) provide support and guidance for vehicles carried on flanged wheels;
(b) are laid wholly or mainly along a street or in any other place to which the public has access (including a place to which the public has access only on making a payment);
“vehicle” includes a mobile traction unit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2244/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railway-safety-regulations-1999/schedule/paragraph-2
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