# The Wear Valley Railway (Transfer) Order 2020, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order authorises the transfer from Weardale Realisations CIC to Weardale Railway Limited of certain statutory provisions and other rights and liabilities relating to the railway line between Bishop Auckland and Eastgate, County Durham.
The Order places responsibility on Durham County Council for bridges carrying highways over the railway and makes provision for the safety of works and equipment and for the safe operation of level crossings.
The Order does not authorise the construction of works.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1137/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wear-valley-railway-transfer-order-2020/note
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