[Part 7 Conferral of Transport Land Rights and their Exercise]

[Part 7 Conferral of Transport Land Rights and their Exercise]

[Introductory

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This Part of this code makes provision about—

(a)     the conferral of transport land rights, and

(b)     the exercise of transport land rights.

Transport land and transport undertakers

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In this Part of this code—

“transport land†means land which is used wholly or mainly—

(a)     as a railway, canal or tramway, or

(b)     in connection with a railway, canal or tramway on the land;

“transport undertakerâ€, in relation to transport land, means the person carrying on the railway, canal or tramway undertaking.

Conferral of transport land rights

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(1)     An operator may exercise a transport land right for the statutory purposes.

(2)     But that is subject to the following provisions of this Part of this code.

The transport land rights

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(1)     For the purposes of this code a “transport land rightâ€, in relation to an operator, is—

(a)     a right to cross any transport land with a line;

(b)     a right, for the purposes of crossing any transport land with a line—

(i)     to install and keep the line and any other electronic communications apparatus on, under

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