Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Level Crossing (Lissue) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 and shall come into operation on 24th January 2011.
(2) In this Order “the crossing” means the Lissue Level Crossing in the townland of Lissue or Teraghafeeva and the County of Antrim whereby the road known as Lissue Road is crossed by the railway between Lisburn and Portadown stations.
Suspension of statutory provisions
2. While this Order remains in force—
(a)section 47 of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845(1) (requirements as to gates);
(b)section 6 of the Railways Clauses Act 1863(2) (requirements as to lodges, etc);
(c)any other statutory provision imposing requirements to the same or similar effect as those contained in the enactments mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b),
shall not apply in relation to the crossing.
Provision of automatic equipment
3. The railway undertaking shall at the crossing—
(a)provide, maintain and operate the barriers, lights, automatic and other devices, excluding traffic signs specified in Schedule 1, and shall give notice in writing to the Department for Regional Development as soon as the provision thereof is complete;
(b)secure the provision, maintenance and operation by that Department of the traffic signs specified in Schedule 1; and
(c)comply with the conditions and requirements specified in Schedule 2.
Revocation
4. The Level Crossing (Lissue) Order (Northern Ireland) 1984 (3) is hereby revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Regional Development 13th December 2010.
B R D White
A senior officer of the Department
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