PART 1PRELIMINARY

Incorporation of Railway Clauses Acts

3.—(1) (The following provisions of the 1845 Act are incorporated in this Order—

• section 58(1) (company to repair roads used by them), except for the words from “and if any question” to the end;

• section 61 (company to make sufficient approaches and fences to highways crossing on the level);

• section 68 (accommodation works by company);

• section 71 (additional accommodation works by owners), except for the words “or directed by such justices to be made by the company” and “or, in case of difference, as shall be authorised by two justices”;

• sections 72 and 73 (supplementary provisions relating to accommodation works);

• section 75 (omission to fasten gates);

• section 77 (presumption that minerals excepted from acquisition of land);

• sections 78 to 83 and 85 to 85E(2) and Schedules 1 to 3 (minerals under railways);

• section 103(3) (refusal to quit carriage at destination);

• section 105 (carriage of dangerous goods on railway), except for the words from “and if any person” to “for every such offence”; and

• section 145(4) (recovery of penalties).

(2) In those provisions, as incorporated in this Order—

“the company” means the Company;

“goods” includes anything conveyed on the railway;

“lease” includes an agreement for a lease;

“prescribed” in relation to any such provision, means prescribed by this Order for the purposes of that provision;

“the railway” means the new railway authorised to be constructed by this Order, the existing railways and any other authorised work;

“the special Act” means this Order; and

“toll” includes any rate or charge or other payment payable under this Order or any other enactment for any passenger or goods conveyed on any railway authorised to be constructed by this Order.