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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-37",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-37.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/14",
  "legislation_title": "Railways Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/37",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 83(1) of the 1993 Act (expressions defined for the purposes of that Act, Part 4 of the 2000 Act and this Act) is amended as follows.\n(2) After the definition of “closure consent” insert—\n““cross-border service” means a railway passenger service starting either in England and Wales or in Scotland and ending, or otherwise making at least one scheduled call, in the other;”.\n(3) After the definition of “rolling stock” insert—\n““scheduled call”, in relation to a service or journey, means a scheduled stop at a station for the purpose of allowing passengers to join or leave the service or train (including the stops where the service or journey starts and ends);\n“Scotland-only service” means a railway passenger service which starts and ends in Scotland and is not a cross-border service;\n“Scottish franchise agreement” means a franchise agreement the franchised services under which—\n(a) consist of or include Scotland-only services; and\n(b) so far as they include other services, include only cross-border services designated by the Scottish Ministers;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 37 in force at 8.6.2005 by S.I. 2005/1444, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/14/schedule/1/paragraph/37",
    "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."
}