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The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018

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50.  In section 34 (minor modifications)(1) after subsection (2) insert—

(2A) It is the Welsh Ministers who may make a determination that a closure is a minor modification, or that closures of a particular description are minor modifications, where the only closures to which the determination relates consist in—

(a)the discontinuance of one or more Wales-only services; or

(b)the discontinuance of a station, or part of a station, that—

(i)is wholly in Wales, and

(ii)is a station to which subsection (2B) applies or part of such a station.

(2B) 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.

(1)

Section 34 was amended by the Office of Rail Regulation (Change of Name) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1682), Schedule 1, paragraph 3(m).

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