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Section 57 Meaning of “Wales-only service” and “Welsh service”I1

(1)

In this Act—

  • F1“Welsh component of a Welsh service” means a Welsh service (other than a Wales-only service) so far as it involves the carriage of passengers by railway in Wales, but not any part of the service excluded by subsection (1A);

  • “Wales-only service” means a railway passenger service which—

    1. starts and ends in Wales and does not make any other scheduled calls outside Wales; F2...

    2. F3...

  • “Welsh service” means a railway passenger service which starts in Wales, ends in Wales or otherwise makes at least one scheduled call in Wales.

(1A)

F4For the purposes of the definition of “Welsh component of a Welsh service” in subsection (1) the following parts of a service are excluded—

(a)

any part of the service after the last scheduled call wholly in Wales before each occasion when the service leaves Wales;

(b)

any part of the service before the first scheduled call wholly in Wales after each occasion when the service enters Wales; and

(c)

any part of the service between two scheduled calls not wholly in Wales where there is no intervening scheduled call wholly in Wales.

(2)

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(3)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 57(1) inserted (13.6.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/631), art. 1(2)(b)(xvi), Sch. para. 63(2)(b)

F2

Word in s. 57(1) omitted (13.6.2018) by virtue of The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/631), art. 1(2)(b)(xvi), Sch. para. 63(2)(a)(i)

F3

Words in s. 57(1) omitted (13.6.2018) by virtue of The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/631), art. 1(2)(b)(xvi), Sch. para. 63(2)(a)(ii)

F4

S. 57(1A) inserted (13.6.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/631), art. 1(2)(b)(xvi), Sch. para. 63(3)

F5

S. 57(2)(3) omitted (13.6.2018) by virtue of The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/631), art. 1(2)(b)(xvi), Sch. para. 63(4)

Commencement

I1

S. 57 in force at 8.6.2005 by S.I. 2005/1444, art. 2(1), Sch. 1