2.—(1) The Board may apply to the Minister for a railway works order authorising the Board to construct, maintain, operate, alter and extend railway works of a particular kind.
(2) Every application for a railway works order shall be accompanied by—
(a) a draft of the proposed order,
(b) a plan of the proposed railway works, and
(c) a book of reference to the plan,
and the draft, plan and book of reference shall be in such form as the Minister may direct.