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Section 1 Meaning of “railway” and “railway property”I1

United Kingdom

(1)

In this Part—

  • “railway” means a railway or tramway within the meaning given by section 67 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), and

  • “railway property” means anything which falls within the definition of “light maintenance depot”, “network”, “rolling stock”, “station” or “track” in section 83 of the Railways Act 1993 (c. 43), or which falls within the equivalent of any those definitions in relation to a tramway.

(2)

The Secretary of State may by regulations amend this section.

F1(3)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 1(3) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), ss. 54(3), 115(3)(e)

Commencement

I1

S. 1 in force at 17.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/1991, art. 2(1)(2)(i)

Notes on Part 1

Modifications

C1

Pt. 1 modified (17.10.2005 for specified purposes, 31.1.2006 for specified purposes) by Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1992), regs. 1(2), 3(3), 3(2)(3)(4)