The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018 No. 631

SCHEDULE AMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACTS 1993 AND 2005

PART 2 AMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACT 2005

53.—(1) Section 38 (services, networks and stations excluded by order) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2) after paragraph (b) omit “and” and insert—

“(ba) as respects a railway passenger service which is a Wales-only service, means the Welsh Ministers;

(bb) as respects a station, or part of a station, that—

(i) is wholly in Wales, and

(ii) is a station to which subsection (2A) applies or part of such a station,

means the Welsh Ministers; and”.

(3) After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A) This subsection applies to a station at which the only scheduled calls made by any railway passenger service are those made by a railway passenger service provided under a Welsh franchise agreement or secured to any extent by the Welsh Ministers.”