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Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
sec.259Fencing new railways
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### sec.259 Fencing new railways
A railway manager need not contribute to the fencing of any part of the boundary of land that is—
a future railway; or
acquired for a widening or deviation of a railway.
Subsection (1) does not apply if—
the land acquired was substantially fenced; and
the railway’s presence may make the fencing ineffective.
s 259 ins 1995 No. 32 s 11
(sec.259-ssec.1) A railway manager need not contribute to the fencing of any part of the boundary of land that is— a future railway; or acquired for a widening or deviation of a railway.
(sec.259-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply if— the land acquired was substantially fenced; and the railway’s presence may make the fencing ineffective.
- (a) a future railway; or
- (b) acquired for a widening or deviation of a railway.
- (a) the land acquired was substantially fenced; and
- (b) the railway’s presence may make the fencing ineffective.