8.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this article, Network Rail may, in connection with the construction of Work No. 1, stop up Waverley Steps.
(2) Not less than seven days before stopping up Waverley Steps under this article Network Rail shall place notices of the stopping up in conspicuous positions at either end of Waverley Steps.
(3) Network Rail shall take all reasonable steps to secure that the notices displayed in accordance with paragraph (2) shall continue to be displayed in a legible form throughout the seven days preceding the stopping up under this article.
(4) On the stopping up of Waverley Steps under this article all rights of passage over Waverley Steps (other than any such right created under this Order) shall be extinguished.
(5) Where a private right of passage is exercisable over land, in addition to Waverley Steps, which is within Network Rail’s operational land outside the Order limits, the right extinguished by paragraph (4) shall be the whole of that right as affecting all the operational land to which it relates.
(6) Any person who suffers loss by the extinguishment of any private right of passage under this article shall be entitled to compensation.
(7) Any dispute as to a person’s entitlement to compensation under paragraph (6), or as to the amount of compensation, shall be determined under the 1963 Act.