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SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACTS 1993 AND 2005

PART 2AMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACT 2005

59.—(1) Section 46 (bye-laws)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) After subsection (5) insert—

(5A) The Welsh Ministers may by order revoke or amend any bye-laws falling within subsection (5)(a) or (b) to the extent that they regulate—

(a)the use and working of a relevant asset that is a Welsh asset;

(b)travel on or by means of such an asset;

(c)the maintenance of order on such an asset; or

(d)the conduct of persons while on such an asset.

(3) After subsection (8) insert—

(9) In this section “Welsh asset” means an asset (other than an asset that is part of a network) that is—

(a)permanently situated in Wales; or

(b)used only in Wales.

(1)

Section 46 was amended by the Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3050), Schedule 1, paragraph 5.