50 Exclusion of liability for breach of statutory duty.E+W+S
(1)The obligations of the Franchising Director, imposed by or under any provision of this Part—
(a)to comply with any closure conditions,
(b)to secure compliance with any closure conditions,
(c)to secure the provision of any services, or
(d)to secure the operation of any additional railway asset,
shall not give rise to any form of duty or liability enforceable by civil proceedings for breach of statutory duty.
(2)Subject to section 57 below, the obligations of—
(a)any service operator (within the meaning of section 37 above), imposed by or under section 37(1) above, not to discontinue any railway passenger services,
(b)any operator (within the meaning of section 48 above), imposed by or under section 48(3) above, not to discontinue any experimental passenger services, or
(c)any operator of an additional railway asset, imposed by or under section 39(1) or 41(1) above, not to discontinue the operation of any additional railway asset,
shall not give rise to any form of duty or liability enforceable by civil proceedings for breach of statutory duty.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 50 excluded (21.7.1994) by 1994 c. xv, s. 17(4)