# The Railways Act 2005 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/2252 · made 11 August 2005

This Order brings into force section 5 of the Railways Act 2005 on 21st August 2005.

Made under: Railways Act 2005 (Section 60)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005-commencement-no-3-order-2005/pdf/uksi_20052252_en.pdf

## Introductory text

TRANSPORT
RAILWAYS
Made 11th August 2005
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 60(2) of the Railways Act 2005, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Railways Act 2005 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2005.

## 2 Commencement

Section 5 of the Railways Act 2005 shall come into force on 21st August 2005.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Derek Twigg
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
11th August 2005

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force section 5 of the Railways Act 2005 on 21st August 2005.
Section 5 enables the Scottish Ministers to prepare a strategy for carrying out their functions in relation to railways and railway services, and to revise that strategy from time to time.

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Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005-commencement-no-3-order-2005
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