The Railways Act 1993 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1994

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order modifies certain statutory provisions in consequence of the provisions of the Railways Act 1993 and instruments made under or by virtue of that Act. The provisions amended are:

(a) the Railways Act 1974 (c. 48); the requirement, in section 8(3), that an application shall be supported by evidence that the British Railways Board have given their approval for the provision of the facilities to which the application relates is deleted;

(b) the Transport Act 1985 (c. 67); a reference to agreements with the Director of Passenger Rail Franchising is included in sections 6(1) and 35(2).

Other statutory provisions have been modified in consequence of the Railways Act 1993 and instruments made under or by virtue of that Act by the Railways Act 1993 (Consequential Modifications) Order 1994, S.I. 1994/857.