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Mode of transport

Mode of transport, means carriage of goods by road, air, rail, inland waterways or sea, [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2(j)]

Government Railway

Government Railway, means a rail owned by the Central Government. [Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), s. 2 (20)]

Information

1, 10, 11; s. 11 is extended as to the time within which proceedings under (English) Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 53), s. 112, may be brought by the Road

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Infrastructure

includes structures such as docks, wharves, jetties, landing stages, locks, buoys, inland ports, cargo handling equipment, road and rail access and cargo storage spaces, and the expression 'infrastructure facilities' shall be construed accordingly. [Inland Water Ways Authority

Metro railway

Metro railway, means rail-guided mass rapid transit system having dedicated right-of-way, with steel wheel or rubber-tyred wheel coaches, but excluding

Railway Rates Tribunal

Railway Rates Tribunal. A tribunal established by the (English) Railways Act, 1921, ss. 20 et seq., which is composed,

Picture

1911, see E.W. Savory v. World of Golf, (1914) 2 Ch 566. Where framed pictures are sent by rail, the frames as well as the pictures are within the Carriers Act [Henderson v. London and N.W. Ry.

Public authority

indirectly by funds provided by the appropriate Government. [The Right of Information Act, 2005, s. 2(h)] Public authority, Railtrack PLc is not a public authority within the meaning of s. 6(3) of the 1998 Act, as (i)

Smoking carriages

Smoking carriages. By s. 20 of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1868-- All railway companies, except the Metropolitan Rail-way Company, shall, . . . in every passenger train

Weights and measures

or steelyard shall be liable to be forfeited. S. 25 applies to a vendor's churn conveying milk by rail, Harris v. London County Council, (1895) 1 QB 240, but not to post-office scales, Reg. v. Justices of

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