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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-23",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/14",
  "legislation_title": "Railways Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/23",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 57A of the 1993 Act (penalties) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (2), for “to the Authority” substitute—\n“(a) in the case of a penalty imposed by the Scottish Ministers, to them; and\n(b) in any other case, to the Secretary of State”.\n(3) In subsection (5)—\n(a) for “The Authority shall not” substitute “ Neither the Secretary of State nor the Scottish Ministers shall ”;\n(b) in paragraph (a), for “it has” and “the Authority” substitute, respectively, “ the Secretary of State has or (as the case may be) those Ministers have ” and “ him or them ”; and\n(c) in paragraph (c), for “the Authority” substitute “ the Secretary of State or (as the case may be) the Scottish Ministers ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 23 in force at 1.12.2006 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/2911, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 23(1) in force at 24.7.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 23(1) in force at 16.10.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/2812, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 23(2)(3) in force at 24.7.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I5",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 23(2)(3) in force at 16.10.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/2812, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/14/schedule/1/paragraph/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:06.853495+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."
}