http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18/section/27Crossrail Act 2008An Act to make provision for a railway transport system running from Maidenhead, in the County of Berkshire, and Heathrow Airport, in the London Borough of Hillingdon, through central London to Shenfield, in the County of Essex, and Abbey Wood, in the London Borough of Greenwich; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-11-12Expert Participation2024-10-30 <Emphasis>Railway matters</Emphasis>Closures271If the Secretary of State considers that discontinuance falling within any of the closure provisions of the Railways Act 2005 is necessary or expedient because of the operation of Crossrail or the carrying out of any of the works authorised by this Act, he may direct that those provisions shall be treated as not applying to it.2The reference in subsection (1) to the closure provisions of the Railways Act 2005 is to—sections 22 to 25 (discontinuance of railway passenger services),sections 26 to 28 (discontinuance of operation of passenger networks),sections 29 to 31 (discontinuance of use or operation of stations), andsection 37 (discontinuance of experimental passenger services).
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