(1)Section 6 of the [1871 c. 78.] Regulation of Railways Act 1871 (which is superseded by section 43 above) shall cease to have effect.
(2)In section 7 of that Act (inquiries into accidents etc)—
(a)for the words “this Act” (in the words preceding the paragraphs) there shall be substituted the words “regulations under section 43 of the Transport and Works Act 1992”;
(b)after paragraph (4) there shall be added—
“In this section any reference to an accident includes a reference to circumstances involving a danger of death or personal injury.”
(3)In section 8 of that Act (appointment of assessor to coroner) for the words “of this Act” there shall be substituted the words “of regulations under section 43 of the Transport and Works Act 1992”.