British Railways Act 1994

15 Wheal Bois level crossing, Redruth, Cornwall

(1) In this section—

• “the specified enactments” means the [1839 c. 45.] Highway (Railway Crossings) Act 1839, section 9 of the [1842 c. 55.] Railway Regulation Act 1842, section 47 of the Act of 1845, sections 5, 6 and 7 of the [1863 c. 92.] Railways Clauses Act 1863 and any other provision to the same or similar effect incorporated with, or contained in, any enactment; and

• “Wheal Bois crossing” means the level crossing in the community of Redruth in the district of Kerrier, county of Cornwall, known as Wheal Bois level crossing (reference point SW 7117:4378) whereby the road leading from the A3047 to Radnor Road is crossed by the railway between Redruth and Truro stations.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board may stop up and discontinue so much of the road at Wheal Bois crossing as lies within the boundaries of their property.

(3) Upon the stopping up of Wheal Bois crossing the specified enactments shall cease to apply to that crossing.

(4) The stopping up under this section of Wheal Bois crossing shall not affect the right of persons to use that crossing on foot and the Board shall provide and maintain wicket gates or stiles on both sides of the railway at that crossing.

(5) Section 28 of the [1909 c. lxxxiv.] Great Western Railway (General Powers) Act 1909 is hereby repealed so far as it relates to Wheal Bois crossing.