The Railways Act 1993 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 5) Order 1996

8.  In section 124(1)—

(i) in subsection (1)—

(a) after the words “the Railways Board”, insert the words “or a network owner”,

(b) after the words “a railway of the Board,”, insert the words “or, as the case may be, a railway comprised in a transferred network or a new network of that network owner,”;

(ii) in subsection (2), after the words “the Board”, insert the words “or a network owner”, and after the word “them” insert the words “or it”;

(iii) in subsection (3), after the words “the Board” (in both places) insert the words “, or, as the case may be, the network owner in question,”; and

(iv) in subsection (4), after the words “City of London”, insert the words—

“, and “network owner”, “new network” and “transferred network” shall be given the meanings in section 122(5) above.”.

(1)

Section 124, in its application in England and Wales, has been prospectively repealed by sections 50 and 68(1) of, and Part 1 of Schedule 4 to, the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42). At the date of the making of this Order, no day has been appointed bringing the repeal into effect. There are other amendments to section 124 not relevant to this Order.