# The Railways Act 1993 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 5) Order 1996, Paragraph 6


At the end of section 122 insert the following subsection —
“(5) In sections 116 to 119 and 121 of this Act, and in this section,—
(a) “network owner” means—
(i) a person in whom is vested a network by virtue of a transfer scheme, or
(ii) a successor in title to any such person;
(b) “new network” means a network constructed or acquired, other than pursuant to a transfer scheme, after 31 March 1994 where any railway line comprised in that network is connected to a railway line comprised in a transferred network;
(c) “transferred network” means a network transferred at any time by transfer scheme;
(d) “network” and “transfer scheme” shall be construed in accordance with the Railways Act 1993; and
(e) references to a highway are to be read, in relation to Scotland, as references to a road.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/420/schedule/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-1993-consequential-modifications-no-5-order-1996/schedule/paragraph-6
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