Overview of the Structure Part 5: Further Miscellaneous Provisions
19.The Act enables railway operators to make bye-laws, subject to confirmation by the Secretary of State and, where appropriate, the Scottish Ministers, to enable them and the police to control the conduct and behaviour of people using the railways.
20.The Act also makes provision for the Scottish Ministers to be empowered to make penalty fare regulations for Scotland.
21.This Part also provides the Scottish Ministers with the power to prepare (and from time to time revise) a code of practice for protecting the interests of disabled rail users in Scotland.
22.This Part also provides for the Scottish Ministers to be able to exercise the functions of the Secretary of State in relation to a railway administration order involving a Scottish railway company.
23.The Act provides for a duty on the ORR to provide the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers and the NAW with advice and information.
24.This Part also provides a duty for PTEs to give advice to the Secretary of State when requested, in relation to railway matters.