Citation, commencement and extent1
1
This Order may be cited as the Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (Railways) Order 2018.
2
The following provisions of this Order come into force 21 days after the day on which this Order is made—
a
this article and articles 2 to 4;
b
the following provisions of the Schedule—
i
paragraphs 1 and 2;
ii
iii
paragraphs 8 and 9;
iv
paragraph 10(1), (2)(c) and (d) and (4);
v
paragraph 12;
vi
paragraphs 24 to 26;
vii
paragraph 27, except so far as it inserts the definition of “Welsh protected railway company”;
viii
paragraphs 29 and 30;
ix
paragraph 32;
x
paragraphs 34 to 41;
xi
paragraph 44(1) and (2);
xii
paragraph 49;
xiii
paragraph 52(b)(ii);
xiv
paragraphs 55(1), (3) and (4)(a) and 56;
xv
paragraph 58(1) and (2)(a);
xvi
paragraphs 61 to 66;
xvii
paragraph 68.
3
Except as provided by paragraph (2), this Order comes into force at 2.00 a.m. on 14th October 2018.
4
The amendments made by the Schedule extend to England and Wales and Scotland only.