PART IPRELIMINARY

Incorporation of Railways Clauses Consolidation Act

3.—(1) The following provisions of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845(1) shall be incorporated in this Order—

  • section 77 (presumption that minerals excepted from acquisition of land);

  • section 105 (carriage of dangerous goods on railways);

  • section 145 (recovery of penalties); and

  • section 154 (transient offenders).

(2) In those provisions, as incorporated in this Order—

“the company” means the undertaker;

“goods” includes any thing conveyed on the railway authorised to be operated by this Order;

“prescribed”, in relation to any such provision, means prescribed by this Order for the purposes of that provision;

“railway”, in relation to any such provision, means the new railway authorised to be operated by this Order;

“the special Act” means this Order;

“toll” includes any rate or charge or other payment payable under this Order or any other enactment for any goods conveyed on the new railway authorised to be operated by this Order.