The Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003

PART 4 Amendments to subordinate legislation made under the Light Railways Act 1896(1) and the Transport and Works Act 1992(2)

References to public telecommunications operator

17.  In the instruments set out in the first column of the table below, in the provisions set out in the third column, for “public telecommunications operator” wherever it appears there shall be substituted “electronic communications code operator or former PTO”.

Title of Instrument	Instrument Number	Provisions to be amended
Barking Barrage Order 1995	S.I. 1995/519	Schedule 5, paragraph 1(3)
Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Eccles Extension) Order 1996	S.I. 1996/2714	Schedule 9, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(9)
London Underground (East London Line Extension) Order 1997	S.I. 1997/264	Schedule 9, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(9)
Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Airport Extension) Order 1997	S.I. 1997/1266	Schedule 10, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(9)
Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Ashton-under-Lyne Extension) Order 1998	S.I. 1998/1936	Schedule 10, paragraph 1(3)
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport (Sunderland) Order 1998	S.I. 1998/3269	Schedule 10, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(8)
Railtrack (Luton Parkway Station: Land Acquisition) Order 1999	S.I. 1999/1555	Schedule 2, paragraph 3
Welsh Highland Railways Order 1999	S.I. 1999/2129	Schedule 3, paragraph 3
Railtrack (Leeds Bridges) Order 1999	S.I. 1999/2336	Schedule 6, paragraph 1(3)
River Thames (Hungerford Footbridges) Order 1999	S.I. 1999/2981	Schedule 11, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(7)
Knowsley Industrial Park (Rail Terminal) Order 1999	S.I. 2000/428	Schedule 4, paragraph 1(3)
Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2000	S.I. 2000/2190	Rule 4, paragraph (c) in definition of “statutory undertaker”
Leeds Supertram (Extension) Order 2001	S.I. 2001/1347	Schedule 9, paragraphs 1(3), 2(8) and 3
Railtrack (Shortlands Junction) Order 2001	S.I. 2001/2870	Schedule 4, paragraph 3
South Hampshire Rapid Transit Order 2001	S.I. 2001/3627	Schedule 11, paragraph 1(3)
London Underground (East London Line Extension) (No. 2) Order 2001	S.I. 2001/3682	Schedule 9, paragraph 1(3)
Chester Guided Busway Order 2002	S.I. 2002/412	Schedule 5, paragraph 3
Heathrow Express Railway Extension Order 2002	S.I. 2002/1064	Schedule 3, paragraph 1(3)
Piccadilly Line (Heathrow T5 Extension) Order 2002	S.I. 2002/1065	Schedule 6, paragraph 3
Docklands Light Railway (Silvertown and London City Airport Extension) Order 2002	S.I. 2002/1066	Schedule 10, paragraph 1(3)
Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Trafford Depot) Order 2002	S.I. 2002/1327	Schedule 5, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(9)
Network Rail (West Coast Main Line) Order 2003	S.I. 2003/1075	Schedule 12, paragraphs 1(3) and 2(8)

References to telecommunications

18.  In the instruments set out in the first column of the table below, in the provisions set out in the third column—

(a) for “telecommunications apparatus”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “electronic communications apparatus”;

(b) for “telecommunication”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “electronic communications”;

(c) for “telecommunications code” wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “electronic communications code”;

(d) for “telecommunications code system”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “electronic communications code network”;

(e) for “telecommunications operator”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “operator of an electronic communications code network”.

Title of Instrument	Instrument Number	Provisions to be amended
Six Pit and Upper Bank Junctions Light Railway Order 1985	S.I 1985/747	Article 7
Alton Station Light Railway Order 1985	S.I. 1985/810	Article 7
Lydney and Parkend Light Railway Order 1985	S.I. 1985/844	Article 7
Bo'ness and Kinneil Light Railway Order 1986	S.I. 1986/174	Article 10
East Lancashire Light Railway Order 1986	S.I. 1986/277	Article 8
Bluebell Extension Light Railway Order 1986	S.I. 1986/343	Article 8
Nene Valley Light Railway Order 1986	S.I. 1986/1000	Article 8
Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Limited (Barrow-in-Furness) Light Railway Order 1986	S.I. 1986/2150	Article 5
Derwent Valley Railway (Transfer) Light Railway Order 1987	S.I. 1987/75	Article 5
North Norfolk (Extension and Amendment) Light Railway Order 1987	S.I. 1987/950	Article 6
Yorkshire Dales Light Railway Order 1987	S.I. 1987/1088	Article 9
Swanage Light Railway Order 1987	S.I. 1987/1443	Article 7
South Tynedale Railway (Light Railway) Order 1987	S.I. 1987/1984	Article 7
Kinneil and Manuel Light Railway Order 1988	S.I. 1988/725	Article 7
Bure Valley Light Railway Order 1989	S.I. 1989/835	Article 8
Bodmin Railway Centre Light Railway Order 1989	S.I. 1989/1625	Article 5
Cholsey and Wallingford Light Railway Order 1989	S.I. 1989/1833	Article 6
Peak Rail Light Railway Order 1990	S.I. 1990/2350	Article 6
Bitton Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/134	Article 7
North Tyneside Steam Railway Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/933	Article 9
Yorkshire Dales Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/1111	Article 8
Tanfield Railway (Causey Extension) Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/1162	Article 8
Isle of Wight Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/1619	Article 8
Leicester North Station Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/1965	Article 7
Kirklees Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/2194	Article 8
Grimsby and Louth Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/2210	Article 7(b)
Saundersfoot Steam Railway (Light Railway) Order 1991	S.I. 1991/2682	Article 9
Peak Rail Light Railway Order 1991	S.I. 1991/2812	Article 6
Cholsey and Wallingford Light Railway (Extension and Amendment) Order 1992	S.I. 1992/113	Article 6
Brechin and Bridge of Dun Light Railway Order 1992	S.I. 1992/1267	Article 8
Peak Rail Light Railway Order 1993	S.I. 1993/1083	Article 6
Swanage Light Railway (Extension) Order 1993	S.I. 1993/1607	Article 8
Tunbridge Wells and Eridge Light Railway Order 1993	S.I. 1993/1651	Article 6
Manchester, Liverpool Road (Castlefield Properties Limited) Light Railway Order 1993	S.I. 1993/2153	Article 6
East Kent Light Railway Order 1993	S.I. 1993/2154	Article 6
Chappel and Wakes Colne Light Railway Order 1994	S.I. 1994/84	Article 7
Bowes Extension Light Railway Order 1994	S.I. 1994/691	Article 6
Wirral Tramway Light Railway Order 1994	S.I. 1994/1761	Article 20
Foxfield Light Railway Order 1995	S.I. 1995/1236	Article 7(4)
Northampton and Lamport Light Railway Order 1995	S.I. 1995/1300	Article 5
Oswestry Light Railway Order 1995	S.I. 1995/2142	Article 8(3)
Great Central (Nottingham) Railway Order 1995	S.I. 1995/2143	Article 10(4)
Low Moor Tramway Light Railway Order 1995	S.I. 1995/2501	Article 7(2)
Churnet Valley Light Railway Order 1996	S.I. 1996/1267	Article 7(3)
South Tynedale Railway (Light Railway) Order 1996	S.I. 1996/1829	Article 7(3)
Duffield and Winksworth Light Railway Order 1996	S.I. 1996/2660	Article 5(3)
Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Eccles Extension) Order 1996	S.I. 1996/2714	Articles 5(6) and 11(5)
Bodmin and Wenford Light Railway Order 1996	S.I. 1996/2867	Article 8(3)
Yorkshire Dales Light Railway Order 1997	S.I. 1997/102	Article 9(3)
Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Airport Extension) Order 1997	S.I. 1997/1266	Articles 6(7) and 12(5)
Golden Valley Railway Order 1997	S.I. 1997/1688	Article 10(4)
Greater Manchester (LRTS)(Ashton-under-Lyne Extension) Order 1998	S.I. 1998/1936	Articles 5(6) and 12(5)
Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport (Sunderland) Order 1998	S.I. 1998/3269	Schedule 10, paragraphs 3 and 4
Wirral Tramway Order 1999	S.I. 1999/1306	Article 25
Welsh Highland Railway Order 1999	S.I. 1999/2129	Article 21
Keith and Dufftown Light Railway Order 1999	S.I. 1999/2382	Article 6(3)
River Thames (Hungerford Footbridges) Order 1999	S.I. 1999/2981	Schedule 10, Part III, paragraphs 25 and 27
Great Central Railway (East Leake Branch, etc.) Order 2000	S.I. 2000/2585	Article 10(4)
Bridgend Valleys Railway Order 2001	S.I. 2001/1295	Article 9(4)
Leeds Supertram (Extension) Order 2001	S.I. 2001/1347	Schedule 9, paragraph 2
Railtrack (Shortlands Junction) Order 2001	S.I. 2001/2870	Schedule 5, Part II
South Hampshire Rapid Transit Order 2001	S.I. 2001/3627	Schedule 11, paragraph 3
Docklands Light Railway (Silvertown and London City Airport Extension) Order 2002	S.I. 2002/1066	Schedule 10, paragraph 2
East Lancashire (Heywood Extension) Light Railway	S.I. 2002/1384	Article 7(3)
Strand Road Preston Railway Order 2002	S.I. 2002/2398	Article 5(4)
Network Rail (West Coast Main Line) Order 2003	S.I. 2003/1075	Schedule 13, Part II

Definition of statutory undertaker

19.  For paragraph (c) of the definition of “statutory undertaker” in—

(a) article 2(1) of the East Kent Light Railway Order 1993; and

(b) article 2(1) of the Wye Navigation Order 2002(3);

there shall be substituted—

“(c) a provider of an electronic communications network in whose case the electronic communications code is applied by a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003.”.

Six Pit and Upper Bank Junction Light Railway Order 1985

20.  In article 7 of the Six Pit and Upper Bank Junction Light Railway Order 1985, for the words “such system” there shall be substituted “such network”.

East Lancashire Light Railway Order 1986

21.  In article 8 of the East Lancashire Light Railway Order 1986, for the words “such system” there shall be substituted “such network”.

Barking Barrage Order 1995

22.  For article 3(7) of the Barking Barrage Order 1995 there shall be substituted—

“(7) The Borough may install and maintain electronic communications apparatus and provide electronic communications networks on or over land, whether or not a street, for the purposes of electronic communication between any place and any part of the authorised works or between different parts of those works.”.

(1)

1896 c. 48 (59 & 60 Vict). This Act was repealed by the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42) however, orders in force before 1st January 2003 were saved by S.I. 1992/2784.

(2)

1992 c. 42.

(3)

S.I. 2002/1998.