1992 No. 2784 (C.84)
The Transport and Works Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992
Made
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 70(1) and (2) of the Transport and Works Act 19921 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Transport and Works Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992.
2
In this Order, “the Act” means the Transport and Works Act 1992.
Provisions coming into force2
The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st January 1993—
a
the provisions specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to this Order (which relate to the matters mentioned in the second column thereof); and
b
the entries in Part I of Schedule 4 to the Act (repeals: railways and tramways) relating to the enactments specified in Schedule 2 to this Order;
to the extent provided in such schedules.
Transitional provisions3
1
The repeal of the Military Tramways Act 18872 shall not affect the validity of a Provisional Order made under that Act and in force immediately before 1st January 1993.
2
The repeal of the enactments specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to this Order shall not affect—
a
the validity of an order made under any of those enactments and in force immediately before 1st January 1993; or
b
the operation of any of those enactments in relation to an application for, or the making of, an order thereunder where the application in question was made prior to 1st January 1993.
3
The repeal of the enactments specified in Part III of Schedule 2 to this Order shall not affect the operation of any of those enactments in relation to an order made under the Light Railways Act 18963 which—
a
was in force immediately before 1st January 1993; or
b
comes into force on or after 1st January 1993 where the application for such an order was made prior to 1st January 1993.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment
SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS OF THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE OTHER THAN SCHEDULE 4
Provisions | Subject matter |
---|---|
Part I. | Orders authorising works etc. |
Section 65(1)(b), (c), (d) and (f), except, in paragraph (b), the words—
| Certain enactments to cease to have effect. |
Section 68, in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 4 set out in Schedule 2 to this Order. | Repeal of enactments. |
Schedule 1. | Matters within sections 1 and 3. |
SCHEDULE 2ENTRIES IN SCHEDULE 4 TO THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE
PART I
The Tramways Act 18704, except—
the words “and shall not be opened” onwards in section 25; and
section 48.
The Municipal Corporations Act 18825.
The Military Tramways Act 1887.
The Transport Act 19626, section 83(6).
The Supply Powers Act 19757.
The Telecommunications Act 19848.
The Road (Scotland) Act 19849.
The Insolvency Act 1986
The Insolvency Act 198610 .
PART II
The Light Railways Act 1896.
The Railways (Electrical Power) Act 190311 .
The Light Railways Act 1912.
The Railways Act 1921.
The Transport Act 1962, except section 83(6).
The Transport Act 1968, except—
section 124; and
section 125(4).
PART III
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions have been, or will be, brought into force by Commencement Orders made prior to the date hereof:
Provisions | Date ofcommencement | S.I.No. |
---|---|---|
Sections 26 to 40 and 68(1) (partially) and Schedule 4, Part I (partially). | 7th December 1992. | |
Sections 45, 46, 49, 57 to 60, 63, 65(1)(a) and (e), 65(2), 66, 67, 68(1) (partially) and 69; Schedule 3 and Schedule 4, Part I (partially) and Part II. | 15th July 1992. |