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Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 447 (C.9)

TRANSPORT

The Railways Act 1993 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1994

Made

21st February 1994

The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under section 154(2) of the Railways Act 1993(1), hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Railways Act 1993 (Commencement No.3) Order 1994.

2.  The following provisions of the Railways Act 1993 shall come into force on 22nd February 1994:

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Roger Freeman

Minister of State,

Department of Transport

21st February 1994

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force, on 22nd February 1994, section 70 of the Railways Act 1993 and certain other provisions related to that section. Section 70 imposes on the Regulator duties in relation to a code of practice for protecting the interests of rail users who are disabled.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Railways Act 1993 have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order:

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.

s4(1), (3), (7) and (9) (partially);

s32;

s33;

s81;

s82;

s83(1) (partially) and (2);

ss142 to 144;

s145(1) to (6) (partially);

ss146 to 149;

s150(1) to (3);

s151(1) (partially) and (5); and

s154.

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s6(2);

s23(3) and (4);

s25(1) and (2) (partially);

s29(8);

s83(1) (partially);

s84;

s85;

s87(1) (partially), (2) and (5);

ss88 to 92;

s93 (partially);

ss94 to 116;

ss126 to 128;

s130;

s131;

s134(1) (partially), (2) and (3);

s141 (partially);

s151 (so far as not already in force);

s152(1) and (3) (partially);

s153;

Schedules 8 and 9;

and Schedules 11, 12 and 14 (partially).

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s.117

2.2.941994/202