1 Orders as to railways, tramways etc.E+W+S
(1)The Secretary of State may make an order relating to, or to matters ancillary to, the construction or operation of a transport system of any of the following kinds, so far as it is in England and Wales—
(a)a railway;
(b)a tramway;
(c)a trolley vehicle system;
(d)a system using a mode of guided transport prescribed by order made under section 2 below.
[F1(1A)Subsection (1) is subject to—
(a)section 33(2) of the Planning Act 2008 (exclusion of powers to authorise development);
(b)section 120(9) of that Act (exclusion of power to include ancillary provision in orders).]
(2)The power to make orders under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 1(1A) inserted (1.3.2010) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), s. 241(8), Sch. 2 para. 52 (with s. 226); S.I. 2010/101, art. 2 (with art. 6)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 1 restricted (1.12.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 37(3); S.I. 1998/2789, art. 2
C2S. 1 modified (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 5, Sch. 2
Commencement Information
I1Pt. I (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.