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In section 43 (interpretation) (which becomes subsection (1))— (a) in the definition of “concealed” for “or aircraft” substitute “ , aircraft or rail freight wagon ” , (b) omit the definition of “court”, (c) after the definition of “equipment” insert— “ freight shuttle wagon ” means a wagon which— (a) forms part of a shuttle-train, and (b) is designed to carry commercial goods vehicles; “ freight train ” means any train other than— (a) a train engaged on a service for the carriage of passengers, or (b) a shuttle-train; (d) in the definition of “owner” omit paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it, (e) for the definition of “rail freight wagon” substitute— “ rail freight wagon ” means— (a) any rolling stock, other than a locomotive, which forms part of a freight train, or (b) a freight shuttle wagon, and for the purpose of this definition, “ rolling stock ” and “ locomotive ” have the meanings given by section 83 of the Railways Act 1993 (c.43); (f) after the definition of “ship” insert— “ shuttle-train ” has the meaning given by section 1(9) of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c. 53); (g) in the definition of “transporter” for “or aircraft” substitute “ , aircraft or rail freight wagon ” , and (h) at the end insert— (2) A reference in this Part to “ the court ” is a reference— (a) in England and Wales, to a county court, (b) in Scotland, to the sheriff, and (c) in Northern Ireland, to a county court. (3) But— (a) a county court may transfer proceedings under this Part to the High Court, and (b) the sheriff may transfer proceedings under this Part to the Court of Session.