Railways Construction Facilities Act, 1864

Interpretation of terms.

8 & 9 Vict. c. 18.

8 & 9 Vict. c. 19.

23 & 24 Vict. c. 106.

14 & 15 Vict. c. 70.

8 & 9 Vict. c. 16.

8 & 9 Vict. c. 17.

26 & 27 Vict. c. 118.

8 & 9 Vict. c. 20.

8 & 9 Vict. c. 33.

26 & 27 Vict. c. 92.

2. In this Act—

The term “ lands ” includes any estate, right, or interest in lands :

The term “ the promoters ” means in each case the company or persons intending to apply to the Board of Trade for such a certificate as is herein-after provided for, and, after the application is made, the company or persons actually making the application, as the case may require :

The term “ the railway ” means in each case the railway and works intended by the promoters before the issuing of the certificate, and, after the issuing thereof, the railway and works therein comprised, as the case may require :

The term “ the Lands Clauses Acts ” means, so far as the enactment in which that term is used relates to England, or to a certificate to be operative in England, the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845; and so far as the same relates to Scotland, or to a certificate to be operative in Scotland, the Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845; together with, in each case, the Lands Clauses Consolidation Acts Amendment Act, 1860; and so far as the same relates to Ireland, or to a certificate to be operative in Ireland, the Railways Act (Ireland) 1851, together with Acts incorporated in or amending that Act :

The term “ the Companies Clauses Acts ” means, so far as the enactment in which that term is used relates to England or Ireland, or to a certificate to be operative in England or Ireland, the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845; and, so far as the same relates to Scotland, or to a certificate to be operative in Scotland, the Companies Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845; together with, in each case, the Companies Clauses Act, 1863 :

The term “ the Railway Clauses Acts ” means, so far as the enactment in which that term is used relates to England or Ireland, or to a certificate to be operative in England or Ireland, the Railway Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845; and, so far as the same relates to Scotland, or to a certificate to be operative in Scotland, the Railways Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845; together with, in each case, the Railways Clauses Act, 1863 :

The term “ railway Bill ” means a Bill pending in or intended to be introduced into either House of Parliament, having for its object or one of its objects to authorize the making of a railway :

Contracts for Lands.