SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Transfer of safety functions

Railway safety levy

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1

Section 43A of the 1974 Act (railway safety levy) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2) (expenses in respect of which levy raised), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

a

in respect of activities undertaken by the Office of Rail Regulation under or by virtue of this Act or Schedule 3 to the Railways Act 2005; or

b

in respect of activities in relation to a transport system falling within paragraph 1(3) of that Schedule that are undertaken by that Office under or by virtue of any other enactment.

3

In subsections (5) and (6), for “Commission or the Executive” substitute “ Office of Rail Regulation ”.

4

In subsection (9), for “to which section 117 of the Railways Act 1993 applies” substitute “ falling within paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 3 to the Railways Act 2005 ”.