# Railways Act 2005, Paragraph 37


(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.
(2) After the definition of “closure consent” insert—
““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;”.
(3) After the definition of “rolling stock” insert—
““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);
“Scotland-only service” means a railway passenger service which starts and ends in Scotland and is not a cross-border service;
“Scottish franchise agreement” means a franchise agreement the franchised services under which—
(a) consist of or include Scotland-only services; and
(b) so far as they include other services, include only cross-border services designated by the Scottish Ministers;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/14/schedule/1/paragraph/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railways-act-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-37
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