2. In this Part of this Schedule—
“construction” includes execution, placing, alteration and reconstruction and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;
“Control Period” means the period during which Network Rail is required to implement the financial framework determined by the ORR at an access charges review in relation to the maintenance, renewal and enhancement of Network Rail’s infrastructure;
“Control Period 6” means the Control Period planned to commence on 1 April 2019 and conclude on 31 March 2024, or such other dates as may be advised by the ORR from time to time;
“the engineer” means an engineer appointed by Network Rail for the purposes of this Order;
“the funding period” means Control Period 6 or, if later, the period ending two years after the railway forming part of the scheduled works is first opened for public use;
“network licence” means the network licence, as amended from time to time, granted to Network Rail by the Secretary of State in exercise of powers under section 8 (licences) of the Railways Act 1993(1);
“Network Rail” includes any associated company of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited which holds property for railway purposes, and for the purpose of this definition “associated company” means any company which is (within the meaning of section 1159 (meaning of “subsidiary” etc.) of the Companies Act 2006)(2) the holding company of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, a subsidiary of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited or another subsidiary of the holding company of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited;
“Network Rail Infrastructure Limited” means Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, a company limited by shares and incorporated under the Companies Act 1985, whose registered number is 02904587 and registered office is 1 Eversholt Street, London, NW1 2DN;“Network Rail third party agreement” means any agreement between Network Rail and any other party (a “third party”) concerning railway property or any asset held by a third party which is used in conjunction with railway property;
“ORR” means the Office of Rail and Road;
“plans” includes sections, designs, design data, software, drawings, specifications, soil reports, calculations, descriptions (including descriptions of methods of construction), staging proposals, programmes and details of the extent, timing and duration of any proposed occupation of railway property;
“railway operational procedures” means procedures specified under any access agreement (as defined in the Railways Act 1993) or station lease;
“railway property” means any railway belonging to Network Rail and—
any station, land, works, apparatus and equipment belonging to Network Rail or connected with any such railway; and
any easement or other property interest held or used by or for the benefit of Network Rail for the purposes of such railway or works, apparatus or equipment; and
“specified work” means so much of any of the authorised works as is situated upon, across, under, over or within 15 metres of, or may in any way adversely affect, railway property.