All sections of Scotland Act 2016
2016 c. 11, s.45
Section 45 — Policing of railways and railway property
This version in force from 2016-05-23
Snapshot: 2026-08-24
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(1) In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998, Section E2 (specific reservations: rail transport) is amended as follows.
(2) Under the heading “Exceptions”, after the exception relating to the promotion and construction of railways insert— “ Policing of railways and railway property. ”
(3) Under the heading “Interpretation”, after the definition of “railway” insert—“Railway property” has the meaning given by section 75(3) of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003.