Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them:—

“the Board” means the British Railways Board;

“the deposited plan” means the plan deposited in respect of the application for this Order with the Secretary of State for Transport, a copy of which may be inspected at the registered office of the Society;

“the lease” means any lease granted by the Board to the Society under article 5 (Leasing or transfer of railway) of this Order, any extension of the said lease or any new lease of the railway granted by the Board to the Society;

“the railway” means the railway described in Schedule 1 to this Order;

“the Society” means the Cambrian Railways Society Limited, incorporated under the Companies Acts 1948 to 1967 and having its registered office at Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire.

(2) In this Order, all distances, lengths, measurements and directions stated in any descriptions of works, powers or lands shall be construed as if the words “or thereabouts” were inserted after each such distance, length, measurement and direction, and distances between points on a railway shall be taken to be measured along the railway.