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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-access-management-and-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/645",
  "legislation_title": "The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-access-management-and-licensing-of-railway-undertakings-regulations-2016",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "The Railway Fires Act 1905",
  "text": "In section 4 of the Railway Fires Act 1905 (definitions and application), for paragraph (c) of the definition of “railway company” substitute—\n“(c) who holds a European licence granted pursuant to—\n(i) a provision contained in any instrument made for the purpose of implementing Council Directive 1995/18/EC dated 19th June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings or Chapter III of Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21st November 2012 establishing a single European railway area (recast) , or\n(ii) any action taken by an EEA State for that purpose.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1905 c. 11; the definition of “railway company” in section 4 was inserted in relation to England, Scotland and Wales by the Railways Act 1993 (c. 43), Schedule 12, paragraph 2(2). Paragraph (c) was inserted by S.I. 2005/3050, Schedule 1, Part 1, paragraph 1(b)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 143, 27.6.95, p. 70."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 343, 14.12.12, p. 32, as corrected by Corrigendum, O.J. L 67, 12.3.2015, p. 32."
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:22:48.521592+00:00"
  },
  "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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