3

In regulation 2 (Purpose and interpretation), for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

2

In these Regulations—

  • “the Concessionaires”, “the tunnel system” and “shuttle service” have the same meaning as in the Channel Tunnel Act 19874;

  • “the International Rail Regulator” means the officer appointed under regulation 7(1) by the Secretary of State;

  • “access and transit rights” or “transit rights” means access and transit rights or transit rights in relation to railway infrastructure;

  • “railway infrastructure” means railway facilities and ancillary services;

  • “United Kingdom National” means an individual who is—

    1. a

      a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,

    2. b

      a person who under the British Nationality Act 19815 is a British subject, or

    3. c

      a British protected person (within the meaning of that Act);

    and expressions used which are also used in Part I of the Railways Act 19936 have the same meaning.

and in paragraph (3) at the end for the full stop there shall be inserted “; and” and there shall be added the following sub-paragraph:—

c

a numbered rule is a reference to the rule in Schedule 1 bearing that number.