Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 2784 (C.84)

The Transport and Works Act 1992 (CommencementNo. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992

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1992 No. 2784 (C.84)

TRANSPORT AND WORKS TRANSPORT CANALS AND INLAND WATERWAYS

The Transport and Works Act 1992 (CommencementNo. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 70(1) and (2) of the Transport and Works Act 1992^[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation and interpretation
    1.—(1)  This Order may be cited as the Transport and Works Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992.

    (2)  In this Order, "the Act" means the Transport and Works Act 1992.

Provisions coming into force
    2.    The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st January 1993—
 (a) the provisions specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to this Order (which relate to the matters mentioned in the second column thereof); and
 (b) the entries in Part I of Schedule 4 to the Act (repeals: railways and tramways) relating to the enactments specified in Schedule 2 to this Order;
to the extent provided in such schedules.

Transitional provisions
    3.—(1)  The repeal of the Military Tramways Act 1887^[2] shall not affect the validity of a Provisional Order made under that Act and in force immediately before 1st January 1993.

    (2)  The repeal of the enactments specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to this Order shall not affect—
 (a) the validity of an order made under any of those enactments and in force immediately before 1st January 1993; or
 (b) the operation of any of those enactments in relation to an application for, or the making of, an order thereunder where the application in question was made prior to 1st January 1993.

    (3)  The repeal of the enactments specified in Part III of Schedule 2 to this Order shall not affect the operation of any of those enactments in relation to an order made under the Light Railways Act 1896^[3] which—
 (a) was in force immediately before 1st January 1993; or
 (b) comes into force on or after 1st January 1993 where the application for such an order was made prior to 1st January 1993.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Roger Freeman

Minister of State, Department of Transport

6th November 1992
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment

David Maclean

Minister of State, Department of the Environment

6th November 1992

[1] 1992 c. 42. back

[2] 1887 c. 65. back

[3] 1896 c. 48. This Act was amended by the Light Railways Act 1912 (c. 19) and the Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), Part V, and extended by the Transport Act 1968 (c. 73), section 121(4) to (6). back

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