This Order authorises West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (Metro) and Network Rail Infrastructure Limited together (referred to in this Order as the promoter) to construct and operate an extension of Leeds Railway Station consisting of a new station entrance constructed over the Aire and Calder Navigation to the south of Leeds Railway Station. For these purposes the Order confers powers, compulsorily or by agreement, to acquire land and rights in land to use land. The Order also contains a number of protective provisions for the benefit of the protected undertakers.