26. Train service operator

Terms defined in s 2

• bilateral railway agreement

  bilateral railway agreement

  Defined · s 2

  “bilateral railway agreement” means —(a)the High Speed Rail Bilateral Agreement; or(b)any other agreement, between the Government of the Republic of Singapore and the Government of Malaysia only, signed after 3 October 2017 and providing for or about any other railway starting outside but ending in Singapore and which is prescribed by the Minister;

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• concession agreement

  concession agreement

  Defined · s 2

  “concession agreement” means an agreement entered into between the Government and a person (called in this Act the concessionaire) in return for the undertaking of such obligations by the person as may be specified in the agreement with respect to the design, construction, maintenance, operation or improvement of a cross‑border railway, and includes a concession agreement as varied or supplemented from time to time;

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• concessionaire

  concessionaire

  Defined · s 2

  “concessionaire” means the person who is a party to the concession agreement, and includes the person for the time being entitled to exercise those rights because of an assignment or transfer of the agreement to that person;

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• cross-border railway

  cross-border railway

  Defined · s 2

  “cross-border railway” means a railway which —(a)has a railway network with a terminus in Singapore and runs to any part of peninsular Malaysia; and(b)is constructed under this Act;

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• cross-border train service

  cross-border train service

  Defined · s 2

  “cross-border train service” means a passenger train service provided using a cross‑border railway, for journeys that are partly in Singapore;

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• LTA

  LTA

  Defined · s 2

  “LTA” means the Land Transport Authority of Singapore established under the Land Transport Authority of Singapore Act 1995;

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• train service operator

  train service operator

  Defined · s 2

  “train service operator” means a person providing services for and in connection with the carriage of passengers by train, including the carriage of luggage, parcels or mail on trains which at the time are available, and primarily intended for use by passengers;

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