Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20)

Yn ddilys o 17/10/2005

Part 1 U.K. Investigation of Railway Accidents

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 1 modified (17.10.2005 for specified purposes) by Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1992), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(3)(4), 3(4)

Introduction U.K.

1 Meaning of “railway” and “railway property” U.K.

(1) In this Part—

• “railway” means a railway or tramway within the meaning given by section 67 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), and

• “railway property” means anything which falls within the definition of “light maintenance depot”, “network”, “rolling stock”, “station” or “track” in section 83 of the Railways Act 1993 (c. 43), or which falls within the equivalent of any those definitions in relation to a tramway.

(2) The Secretary of State may by regulations amend this section.

(3) This section is subject to section 14(2).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 1 in force at 17.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/1991, art. 2(1)(2)(i)