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(1)The following are cross-border public authorities for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”)—
(a)the British Transport Police Authority;
(b)the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force;
(c)the deputy Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force;
(d)the assistant Chief Constables of the British Transport Police Force.
(2)In relation to those cross-border public authorities the reference in section 88(3) of the 1998 Act to a pre-commencement enactment is to be read as a reference to the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003.
(3)Except as provided by subsection (2), the 1998 Act applies in relation to the cross-border public authorities mentioned in subsection (1) in the same way as it applies in relation to cross-border public authorities specified in an Order in Council under section 88(5) of the 1998 Act.
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