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Railways Act 1993 in England

1993 c. 43 · Enacted 5 November 1993 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Rail Regulator and a Director of Passenger Rail Franchising and of users’ consultative committees for the railway industry and for certain ferry services; to make new provision with respect to the provision of railway services and the persons by whom they are to be provided or who are to secure their provision; to make provision for and in connection with the grant and acquisition of rights over, and the disposal or other transfer and vesting of, any property, rights or liabilities by means of which railway services are, or are to be, provided; to amend the functions of the British Railways Board; to make provision with respect to the safety of railways and the protection of railway employees and members of the public from personal injury and other risks arising from the construction or operation of railways; to make further provision with respect to transport police; to make provision with respect to certain railway pension schemes; to make provision for and in connection with the payment of grants and subsidies in connection with railways and in connection with the provision of facilities for freight haulage by inland waterway; to make provision in relation to tramways and other guided transport systems; and for connected purposes.

[5th November 1993] C1

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—C2C3

Annotations to the whole text

Modifications

C1

Act applied (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 42, ss. 7(2), 8(3)

Act modified (prosp.) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 204(1), 425(2) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1))

C2

Act: power to amend conferred (24.5.2024 for specified purposes) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), ss. 138(2)-(7), 339(2)(c)

C3

Act: power to amend conferred (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 138(2)-(7), 339(2)(c); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2) (with Sch. para. 10, 20)

Contents

  1. Part I: The Provision of Railway Services
  2. Introductory
  3. 1The Rail Regulator. . .. Repealed
  4. 2Passengers’ Committees. Repealed
  5. 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. 4General duties of the Secretary of State and the Office of Rail and Road
  7. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. Licensing of operators of railway assets
  9. 6Prohibition on unauthorised operators of railway assets.
  10. 7Exemptions from section 6.
  11. 7AConsumer protection conditions. Repealed
  12. 8Licences.
  13. 9Conditions of licences: general.
  14. 10Conditions of licences: activities carried on by virtue of a licence exemption.
  15. 11Assignment of licences.
  16. Modification of licences
  17. 12Modification by agreement.
  18. 13Modification references to the CMA
  19. 13AReferences under section 13: time limits
  20. 13BReferences under section 13: application of Enterprise Act 2002
  21. 14Reports on modification references.
  22. 15Modification following report.
  23. 15ACMA's power to veto modifications following report.
  24. 15BMaking of modifications by CMA .
  25. 15CSections 15A and 15B: supplementary.
  26. 16Modification by order under other enactments.
  27. Directions to provide, improve or develop railway facilities
  28. 16AProvision, improvement and development of railway facilities.
  29. 16BExemption of railway facilities from section 16A.
  30. 16CMaking of applications for directions.
  31. 16DProcedure for considering applications.
  32. 16EDecisions on applications: adequate reward.
  33. 16FOther provisions about decisions.
  34. 16GDirections: compliance, variation and revocation.
  35. 16HCode of practice.
  36. 16ISupplementary.
  37. Access agreements
  38. 17Access agreements: directions requiring facility owners to enter into contracts for the use of their railway facilities.
  39. 18Access agreements: contracts requiring the approval of the Office of Rail and Road.
  40. 19Access agreements: contracts for the use, on behalf of the Secretary of State, of installations comprised in a network.
  41. 19AReview of access charges by the Office of Rail and Road.
  42. 20Exemption of railway facilities from sections 17 , 18 and 22A.
  43. 21Model clauses for access contracts.
  44. 22Amendment of access agreements.
  45. 22ADirections to require amendment permitting more extensive use.
  46. 22BApplications for directions under section 22A: procedure.
  47. 22CAmendment: supplementary.
  48. Provision of passenger services
  49. 23Designation of passenger services.
  50. 24Exemption of passenger services from section 23(1).
  51. 24A... Exemptions granted by Secretary of State or Welsh Ministers: operator agreements
  52. 25AProhibition on franchise extensions and new franchises
  53. 26BNo adequate tenders for franchise.
  54. 26CReview of directions.
  55. 27Transfer of franchise assets and shares.
  56. 28Fares and approved discount fare schemes.
  57. 29Other terms and conditions of franchise agreements.
  58. 30Public sector provision of services.
  59. 30ATemporary continuation of existing franchises
  60. 30BAgreements and extensions under section 30A
  61. 30CSections 30 to 30B: supplementary
  62. 31Leases granted in pursuance of franchise agreements: no security of tenure.
  63. Passenger Transport Authorities and Executives
  64. 32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  65. 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  66. 34Passenger Transport Authorities and Executives: franchising. Repealed
  67. 35Termination and variation of section 20(2) agreements by the Authority. Repealed
  68. 36Miscellaneous amendments of the Transport Act 1968.
  69. Closures
  70. 37Proposals to discontinue non-franchised etc. passenger services. Repealed
  71. 38Proposals to discontinue franchised etc. passenger services. Repealed
  72. 39Notification of proposals to close operational passenger networks. Repealed
  73. 40Proposals to close passenger networks operated on behalf of theAuthority. Repealed
  74. 41Notification of proposals to close railway facilities used in connection with passenger services. Repealed
  75. 42Proposals to close passenger railway facilities operated on behalf of the Authority. Repealed
  76. 43Notification to, and functions of, theSecretary of State and the relevantRail Passengers Committees. Repealed
  77. 44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  78. 45Closure conditions: general. Repealed
  79. 46Variation of closure conditions. Repealed
  80. 46AGeneral determinations of minor closures. Repealed
  81. 46BNotification of minor closures to Regulator. Repealed
  82. 47Withdrawal of bus substitution service. Repealed
  83. 47AObjections to withdrawal of bus substitution service. Repealed
  84. 47BRevocation or variation of bus substitution conditions. Repealed
  85. 48Experimental railway passenger services. Repealed
  86. 49Abolition of former closure procedures, exemptions from new procedures and imposition of alternative procedure. Repealed
  87. 50Exclusion of liability for breach of statutory duty.
  88. Supplementary powers of the Franchising Director etc.
  89. 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  90. 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  91. 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  92. 54Exercise of functions for purpose of encouraging investment in the railways.
  93. Enforcement by the Office of Rail and Road and the Authority
  94. 55Orders for securing compliance.
  95. 56Procedural requirements for section 55 orders.
  96. 57Validity and effect of section 55 orders.
  97. 57APenalties.
  98. 57BStatement of policy.
  99. 57CProcedural requirements for penalties.
  100. 57DTime limits.
  101. 57EInterest and payment of instalments.
  102. 57FValidity and effect of penalties.
  103. 58Power to require information etc for purposes of sections 55 and 57A.
  104. Railway administration orders, winding up and insolvency
  105. 59Meaning and effect of railway administration order.
  106. 60Railway administration orders made on special petitions.
  107. 61Restriction on making winding-up order in respect of protected railway company.
  108. 62Restrictions on voluntary winding up and insolvency proceedings in the case of protected railway companies.
  109. 63Government financial assistance where railway administration orders made.
  110. 64Guarantees under section 63.
  111. 64AFinancial assistance by Scottish Ministers or Welsh Ministers
  112. 65Meaning of “company" and application of provisions to unregistered, foreign and other companies.
  113. Consumer protection
  114. 66Amendments of the Fair Trading Act 1973.
  115. 67Competition functions of the Office of Rail and Road
  116. Other functions of the Office of Rail and Road
  117. 68Investigatory functions.
  118. 69General functions.
  119. 70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  120. 71Publication of information and advice.
  121. Other functions of the Authority
  122. 71AInvestigatory functions. Repealed
  123. 71BCode of practice for protection of interests of rail users who are disabled.
  124. Registers and reports of the Office of Rail and Road and the Authority
  125. 72Keeping of register by the Office of Rail and Road.
  126. 73Keeping of register by the Secretary of State.
  127. 73AKeeping of register by the Scottish Ministers
  128. 73BKeeping of register by the Welsh Ministers
  129. 74Annual and other reports of the Office of Rail and Road.
  130. 75Annual reports of the Franchising Director. Repealed
  131. The Passengers’ Council and Rail Passengers’ Committees
  132. 76General railway duties of Passengers’ Council .
  133. 76ADelegation of duties under section 76(7A)
  134. 77General duties of Rail Passengers’ Committees. Repealed
  135. 78Functions under section 56 of the Transport Act 1962.
  136. 79Annual reports by the Rail Passengers’ Council and the Rail Passengers’ Committees. Repealed
  137. Information
  138. 80Duty of certain persons to furnish information to the Secretary of State, the Welsh Ministers, the Scottish Ministers or the Office of Rail and Road on request.
  139. Interpretation
  140. 81Meaning of “railway".
  141. 82Meaning of “railway services" etc.
  142. 83Interpretation of Part I.
  143. Part II: Re-organisation of the Railways
  144. New companies, transfer schemes and disposals
  145. 84Powers of the Board to form companies.
  146. 85Powers of the Board to make transfer schemes.
  147. 86Powers of the Franchising Director to make transfer schemes.
  148. 87Transfer to the Secretary of State or the Franchising Director of the Board’s function of making transfer schemes.
  149. 88Transfers of interests in certain companies: provisions supplemental to sections 84 to 87.
  150. 89Disposals by the Board and its subsidiaries.
  151. 90Directions to the Board about the exercise of rights conferred by holdings in companies.
  152. Transfer schemes: supplemental provision
  153. 91Transfer schemes: general.
  154. 92Functions under local or private legislation etc.
  155. 93Assignment of employees to particular parts of undertakings.
  156. 94Accounting provisions.
  157. 95Power of the Secretary of State or the Franchising Director to require provision of information in connection with transfer schemes.
  158. 96Functions of the Secretary of State in relation to transfer schemes.
  159. 97Supplementary provisions as to transfers by transfer scheme.
  160. Ownership of successor companies
  161. 98Initial share holding in successor companies.
  162. 99Government investment in securities of successor companies.
  163. 100Exercise of functions through nominees.
  164. 101Target investment limit for Government shareholding in certain successor companies.
  165. Finances of successor companies
  166. 102Temporary restrictions on borrowings etc.
  167. 103Government lending to certain successor companies.
  168. 104Treasury guarantees for loans made to certain successor companies.
  169. 105Grants to certain successor companies.
  170. 106Extinguishment of certain liabilities of successor companies.
  171. Provisions with respect to flotation
  172. 107Responsibility for composite listing particulars of certain licensed successor companies.
  173. 108Application of Trustee Investments Act 1961 in relation to investment in certain licensed successor companies.
  174. Other financial provisions
  175. 109Grants to the Board.
  176. 110Application of sections 19 to 21A of the Transport Act 1962 to wholly owned subsidiaries of the Board.
  177. 111Financial limits on loans.
  178. Stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax
  179. 112Stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax.
  180. Supplemental
  181. 113. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  182. 114The Secretary of State, the Franchising Director and the Board not to be regarded as shadow directors of certain railway companies etc.
  183. 115Parliamentary disqualification.
  184. 116Interpretation of Part II.
  185. Part III: Miscellaneous, General and Supplemental Provisions
  186. Safety, emergencies, security etc.
  187. 117Safety of railways and other guided transport systems.
  188. 118Control of railways in time of hostilities, severe international tension or great national emergency.
  189. 119Security: power of Secretary of State to give instructions.
  190. 120Security: enforcement notices.
  191. 121Security: inspections.
  192. 121ARailway security services: approved providers
  193. Statutory authority
  194. 122Statutory authority as a defence to actions in nuisance etc.
  195. Miscellaneous and general
  196. 123No person to be common carrier by railway.
  197. 124Carriage of mail by railway.
  198. 125. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  199. 126. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  200. 127. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  201. 128. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  202. 129Bye-laws. Repealed
  203. 130Penalty fares.
  204. 131. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  205. Transport police
  206. 132Schemes for the organisation etc. of transport police. Repealed
  207. 133Terms and conditions of employment of transport police. Repealed
  208. Pensions and other benefits
  209. 134Pensions.
  210. 135Concessionary travel for railway staff etc.
  211. Financial provisions
  212. 136Grants and subsidies.
  213. 137. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  214. 138Grants and other payments towards facilities for public passenger transport to and from airports, harbours etc.
  215. 139. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  216. 140. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  217. 141. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  218. 142General financial provisions.
  219. Supplemental
  220. 143Regulations and orders.
  221. 144Directions.
  222. 145General restrictions on disclosure of information.
  223. 146Making of false statements etc.
  224. 147Offences by bodies corporate or Scottish partnerships.
  225. 149Service of documents.
  226. 149AService of documents under sections 118 to 120: additional provisions
  227. 150Crown application.
  228. 151General interpretation.
  229. 152Minor and consequential amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.
  230. 153Power to make consequential modifications in other Acts etc.
  231. 154Short title, commencement and extent.
  232. Schedule 1
  233. Remuneration, pensions etc.
  234. 1Paragraph 1
  235. Staff
  236. 2Paragraph 2
  237. Expenses of the Regulator, . . . and . . . staff
  238. 3Paragraph 3
  239. Official seal
  240. 4Paragraph 4
  241. Performance of functions
  242. 5Paragraph 5
  243. Documentary evidence
  244. 6Paragraph 6
  245. The Parliamentary Commissioner
  246. 7Paragraph 7
  247. Parliamentary disqualification etc.
  248. 8Paragraph 8
  249. Schedule 2: Rail Passengerscommittees
  250. Preliminary
  251. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  252. Remuneration of, and allowances for, members
  253. 2Paragraph 2
  254. 2AParagraph 2A
  255. Allowances for other members
  256. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  257. Administration etc.
  258. 4Paragraph 4
  259. Proceedings
  260. 5Paragraph 5
  261. Admission of public to meetings
  262. 6Paragraph 6
  263. Sub-committees
  264. 7Paragraph 7
  265. Financial provisions
  266. 8Paragraph 8
  267. Amendment of other Acts
  268. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  269. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  270. Schedule 3: The Rail Passengers’ Council
  271. Preliminary
  272. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  273. Remuneration of, and allowances for, members
  274. 2Paragraph 2
  275. Allowances for other members
  276. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  277. Administration etc.
  278. 4Paragraph 4
  279. Proceedings
  280. 5Paragraph 5
  281. Admission of public to meetings
  282. 6Paragraph 6
  283. Sub-committees
  284. 7Paragraph 7
  285. Financial provisions
  286. 8Paragraph 8
  287. Amendment of other Acts
  288. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  289. Schedule 4: Access agreements: applications for access contracts
  290. Interpretation
  291. 1Paragraph 1
  292. Making and withdrawal of application
  293. 2Paragraph 2
  294. Notifications, representations and information
  295. 3Paragraph 3
  296. Interested persons
  297. 4Paragraph 4
  298. The decision and the directions
  299. 5Paragraph 5
  300. Effect of directions on facility owner and interested persons
  301. 6Paragraph 6
  302. Financial provision
  303. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  304. Schedule 4A: Review of access charges by the Office of Rail and Road
  305. Application of Schedule
  306. 1Paragraph 1
  307. Scope of review
  308. 1AParagraph 1A
  309. Response to request to carry out review
  310. 1BParagraph 1B
  311. Notice of access charges review
  312. 1CParagraph 1C
  313. Duty to notify ORR about desired outputs and finances
  314. 1DParagraph 1D
  315. Suggestions about future reviews
  316. 1EParagraph 1E
  317. Revision of outputs and financial information
  318. 1FParagraph 1F
  319. Notification of likely adverse effect on interests of certain providers of railway services
  320. 1GParagraph 1G
  321. Duty to have regard to information about desired outputs and finances etc.
  322. 1HParagraph 1H
  323. Main provisions
  324. 2Paragraph 2
  325. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  326. Review notice
  327. 4Paragraph 4
  328. Notice of agreement
  329. 5Paragraph 5
  330. Termination notice
  331. 6Paragraph 6
  332. Review implementation notice
  333. 7Paragraph 7
  334. New review notice or reference to CMA
  335. 8Paragraph 8
  336. Reference to CMA
  337. 9Paragraph 9
  338. References under paragraph 9: time limits
  339. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  340. References under paragraph 9: application of Enterprise Act 2002
  341. 10AParagraph 10A
  342. Report on reference
  343. 11Paragraph 11
  344. Changes following report
  345. 12Paragraph 12
  346. CMA's power to veto changes
  347. 13Paragraph 13
  348. Making of changes by CMA
  349. 14Paragraph 14
  350. Paragraphs 13 and 14: supplementary
  351. 15Paragraph 15
  352. Termination notice in response to proposals after reference
  353. 16Paragraph 16
  354. Schedule 5
  355. Application of Schedule
  356. 1Paragraph 1
  357. Notice of proposed closure
  358. 2Paragraph 2
  359. Objections
  360. 3Paragraph 3
  361. Publication of consent at stations
  362. 3AParagraph 3A
  363. Conditions
  364. 4Paragraph 4
  365. Functions of the consultative Rail Passengers’ Committee
  366. 5Paragraph 5
  367. Qualifying services in and around Greater London
  368. 5AParagraph 5A
  369. Interpretation
  370. 6Paragraph 6
  371. Schedule 6: Railway administration orders
  372. Part I: Modifications of the 1986 Act
  373. General application of provisions of 1986 Act
  374. 1Paragraph 1
  375. Effect of order
  376. 2Paragraph 2
  377. Appointment of special railway administrator
  378. 3Paragraph 3
  379. General powers of special railway administrator
  380. 4Paragraph 4
  381. Power to deal with charged property
  382. 5Paragraph 5
  383. Duties of special railway administrator
  384. 6Paragraph 6
  385. Discharge of order
  386. 7Paragraph 7
  387. Notice of making of order
  388. 8Paragraph 8
  389. Statement of proposals
  390. 9Paragraph 9
  391. Applications to court
  392. 10Paragraph 10
  393. Particular powers of special railway administrator
  394. 11Paragraph 11
  395. Part II: Further modifications of the 1986 Act: application in relation to foreign companies
  396. Introductory
  397. 12Paragraph 12
  398. Effect of order
  399. 13Paragraph 13
  400. Notification of order
  401. 14Paragraph 14
  402. General powers of special railway administrator
  403. 15Paragraph 15
  404. Power to deal with charged property
  405. 16Paragraph 16
  406. Duties of special railway administrator
  407. 17Paragraph 17
  408. Statement as to company’s affairs
  409. 18Paragraph 18
  410. Particular powers of special railway administrator
  411. 19Paragraph 19
  412. Part III: Supplemental
  413. General adaptations and saving
  414. 20Paragraph 20
  415. Interpretation
  416. 21Paragraph 21
  417. Schedule 7: Transfer of relevant activities in connection with railway administration orders
  418. Application of Schedule
  419. 1Paragraph 1
  420. Making and modification of transfer schemes
  421. 2Paragraph 2
  422. Transfers by scheme
  423. 3Paragraph 3
  424. Transfer of licences
  425. 4Paragraph 4
  426. Supplemental provisions of schemes
  427. 5Paragraph 5
  428. Duties of existing appointee after the scheme comes into force
  429. 6Paragraph 6
  430. Functions under private and local legislation etc.
  431. 7Paragraph 7
  432. Schedule 8: Transfers by transfer scheme
  433. Allocation of property, rights and liabilities
  434. 1Paragraph 1
  435. 2Paragraph 2
  436. Variation of transfers by agreement
  437. 3Paragraph 3
  438. Right to production of documents of title
  439. 4Paragraph 4
  440. Perfection of vesting of foreign property, rights and liabilities
  441. 5Paragraph 5
  442. Proof of title by certificate
  443. 6Paragraph 6
  444. Restrictions on dealing with certain land
  445. 7Paragraph 7
  446. Construction of agreements, statutory provisions and documents
  447. 8Paragraph 8
  448. 9Paragraph 9
  449. 10Paragraph 10
  450. 11Paragraph 11
  451. 12Paragraph 12
  452. 13Paragraph 13
  453. Third parties affected by vesting provisions
  454. 14Paragraph 14
  455. Interpretation
  456. 15Paragraph 15
  457. Schedule 9: Stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax
  458. Interpretation
  459. 1Paragraph 1
  460. Stamp duty
  461. 2Paragraph 2
  462. Stamp duty reserve tax
  463. 3Paragraph 3
  464. Schedule 10
  465. The British Transport Commission Act 1949
  466. 1Paragraph 1
  467. 2Paragraph 2
  468. The Transport Act 1962
  469. 3Paragraph 3
  470. Schedule 11: Pensions
  471. Interpretation
  472. 1Paragraph 1
  473. Establishment of new schemes
  474. 2Paragraph 2
  475. Amendment of existing schemes
  476. 3Paragraph 3
  477. Transfer of pension rights and corresponding assets and liabilities
  478. 4Paragraph 4
  479. Protection of pension rights: meaning of “protected person"
  480. 5Paragraph 5
  481. The powers of protection
  482. 6Paragraph 6
  483. Protection: supplementary provisions
  484. 7Paragraph 7
  485. Entitlement to participate in the joint industry scheme
  486. 8Paragraph 8
  487. Payments in discharge of liabilities under s.52(1) of the Transport Act 1980
  488. 9Paragraph 9
  489. Application and modification of Part III of the 1980 Act
  490. 10Paragraph 10
  491. Government guarantees to trustees of certain new schemes
  492. 11Paragraph 11
  493. Supplementary
  494. 12Paragraph 12
  495. Parliamentary procedure
  496. 13Paragraph 13
  497. Transitory provision
  498. 14Paragraph 14
  499. Schedule 12: Minor and consequential amendments
  500. The Regulation of Railways Act 1889
  501. 1Paragraph 1
  502. The Railway Fires Act 1905
  503. 2Paragraph 2
  504. The Railway Fires Act (1905) Amendment Act 1923
  505. 3Paragraph 3
  506. The British Transport Commission Act 1950
  507. 4Paragraph 4
  508. The Transport Act 1962
  509. 5Paragraph 5
  510. The Transport Act 1968
  511. 6Paragraph 6
  512. The Fair Trading Act 1973
  513. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  514. The Consumer Credit Act 1974
  515. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  516. The Railways Act 1974
  517. 9Paragraph 9
  518. The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976
  519. 10Paragraph 10
  520. The Estate Agents Act 1979
  521. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  522. The Competition Act 1980
  523. 12Paragraph 12
  524. The Telecommunications Act 1984
  525. 13Paragraph 13
  526. The London Regional Transport Act 1984
  527. 14Paragraph 14
  528. 15Paragraph 15
  529. 16Paragraph 16
  530. 17Paragraph 17
  531. 18Paragraph 18
  532. 19Paragraph 19
  533. 20Paragraph 20
  534. 21Paragraph 21
  535. 22Paragraph 22
  536. The Airports Act 1986
  537. 23Paragraph 23
  538. The Gas Act 1986
  539. 24Paragraph 24
  540. The Insolvency Act 1986
  541. 25Paragraph 25
  542. The Consumer Protection Act 1987
  543. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  544. The Channel Tunnel Act 1987
  545. 27Paragraph 27
  546. The Electricity Act 1989
  547. 28Paragraph 28
  548. The New Roads and Street Works Act 1991
  549. 29Paragraph 29
  550. The Water Industry Act 1991
  551. 30Paragraph 30
  552. The Water Resources Act 1991
  553. 31Paragraph 31
  554. The British Coal and British Rail (Transfer Proposals) Act 1993 Not yet in force
  555. 32Paragraph 32 Not yet in force
  556. Schedule 13: Transitional provisions and savings
  557. The Central Committee
  558. 1Paragraph 1
  559. Consultative committees
  560. 2Paragraph 2
  561. Proposed closures
  562. 3Paragraph 3
  563. Saving for section 41 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987
  564. 4Paragraph 4
  565. Schedule 14Repeals