131. Gestures or signals causing railway to stop

Terms defined in s 2

• person

  person

  Defined · s 2

  “person” includes an individual person, company, partnership, and any other corporate and unincorporate body of persons;

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• railway

  railway

  Defined · s 2

  “railway” means any kind of railway for the public carriage of passengers or goods or both, or any portion thereof, and includes— (a) all rails, beams, cables, sidings, or branches worked over for the purposes of, or in connection with, a railway; (b) all rolling-stock used for the purposes of traffic; (c) in so far as the context allows, a railway under construction by or for any railway company; and (d) any guided system or guided system of a class prescribed to be a railway for purposes of this Act, but does not include— (A) the Penang Hill Railway; (B) any railway used or, in the case of a railway to be constructed, intended to be used, wholly or mainly for the carriage of passengers within any amusement or recreational premises; and (C) such other railways as may be prescribed;

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• railway official

  railway official

  Defined · s 2

  “railway official” means any person employed by or on behalf of any railway company that is a licensed operator, to perform any function in connection with a railway;

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