The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006

Amendment to the Railway Safety (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1997 U.K.

2.—(1) The Railway Safety (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1997 M1 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a) after the definition of “factory” insert— “ “guided bus system” and “guided transport” have the meanings assigned to them by regulation 2(1) of the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006; ”;

(b) omit the definition of “ prescribed system of guided transport ”;

(c) for the definition of “tramway” substitute—

““tramway” has the meaning assigned to it by regulation 2(1) of the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006;”; and

(d) in the definition of “transport system” for the words before sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

““transport system” means a railway, a tramway, a trolley vehicle system or any other system using guided transport except that it does not include a guided bus system or any part of any of those systems which—;”; and

(e) after the definition of “transport system” insert—

““trolley vehicle system” has the meaning assigned to it by regulation 2(1) of Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006;”.

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1997/553, as amended by S.I. 1999/2024.