Disapplication of closure provisions
7.—(1) Every railway passenger service provided wholly or substantially on a specified network (other than a network such as is mentioned in article 4(1)) is a service in relation to which section 37 of the Act (closure of non-franchised etc. passenger services) is not to have effect.
(2) Every specified network (other than a network such as is mentioned in article 4(1)) is a network in relation to which section 39 of the Act (closure of operational passenger networks) is not to have effect.
(3) Every specified station (other than a station such as is mentioned in article 4(1)), and each of the stations mentioned in article 5(5), is a station in relation to which section 41 of the Act (closure of railway facilities used in connection with passenger services) is not to have effect.
(4) Every specified light maintenance depot (other than a light maintenance depot such as is mentioned in article 4(1)), and each of the light maintenance depots mentioned in article 5(5), is a light maintenance depot in relation to which section 41 of the Act is not to have effect.