The South Hampshire Rapid Transit Order 2001

2.  In this Schedule—

  • “construction” includes execution, placing, alteration and reconstruction and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;

  • “the engineer” means an engineer to be appointed by Railtrack for the purposes of this Order;

  • “the Gosport railway” means the railway or former railway extending from the southern side of The Avenue, Fareham to a line in Gosport drawn between the following National Grid reference points—

  • 459137mE, 101982mN;

  • 459136mE, 101977mN;

  • 459121mE, 101969mN; and

  • 459118mE, 101970mN;

  • “network”, “operator”, “railway asset”, “railway services” and “station” have the same meaning as in Part I of the Railways Act 1993(1);

  • “plans” includes sections, designs, drawings, specifications, soil reports, calculations and descriptions (including descriptions of methods of construction), staging proposals, programmes and details of the extent, timing and duration of any proposed occupation of railway property;

  • “railway operational procedures” means procedures specified under any access agreement (as defined in the Railways Act 1993) or station lease;

  • “railway property” means any network (including the Gosport railway) or station owned or operated by Railtrack and so owned and operated at the coming into force of this Order, including any land held or used by it at that date for the purposes of any such network or station;

  • “the rapid transit system” means the authorised transit system and any rapid transit vehicles;

  • “South West Trains” means South West Trains Limited or, with respect to Fareham Station, Portsmouth and Southsea Station or Portsmouth Harbour Station, its successors in title as lessees of that station;

  • “specified works” means so much of the authorised works as may be situated upon, across, under or over or within 15 metres of, or may in any way affect, railway property.