Railways Act, 1924

Definitions.

1.—In this Act—

the expression “the amalgamated company” means the company constituted by the amalgamation in accordance with the provisions of this Act of the companies specified in the first column of the First Schedule to this Act and the absorption of the companies specified in the second column of the said Schedule;

the expression “amalgamating company” means one of the companies specified in the first column of the First Schedule to this Act and intended to constitute by amalgamation the amalgamated company;

the expression “absorbed company” means one of the companies specified in the second column of the First Schedule to this Act and intended to be absorbed by the amalgamated company under the provisions of this Act;

the expression “the railway tribunal” means the court to be established under that name pursuant to Part II . of this Act;

the expression “Minister” means the Minister for Industry and Commerce.