Paragraph 3

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Where a notice has been published under paragraph 2 above, any user of any service affected, and any body representing such users, may within the period specified in the notice lodge with the appropriate F1Rail Passengers’ Committee an objection in writing.

(2)

Where such an objection is lodged with a Rail Passengers’ Committee—

(a)

F2the Rail Passengers’ Committee shall forthwith inform the Secretary of State and the operator; and

(b)

the closure shall not be proceeded with until the Rail Passengers’ Committee has reported to the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has given his consent.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 5 para. 3 substituted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 227, Sch. 22 para. 14(a); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to savings and transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II)
F2: Words in Sch. 5 para. 3(2) substituted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 227, Sch. 22 para. 14(b); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to savings and transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II)

Notes on Schedule 5

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 5 repealed (1.12.2006) by Railways Act 2005 (c. 14), ss. 59, 60, Sch. 13 Pt. 1; S.I. 2006/2911, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 3-7)