The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport (Sunderland) Order 1998

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 3269

TRANSPORT AND WORKS

TRANSPORT

The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport (Sunderland) Order 1998

Made

23rd December 1998

Coming into force

13th January 1999

Whereas an application has been made to the Secretary of State for Transport in accordance with the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 1992(1) made under sections 6, 7 and 10 of the Transport and Works Act 1992(2) (“the 1992 Act”), for an Order under sections 1 and 5 of the 1992 Act;

And whereas the Secretary of State for Transport caused an inquiry to be held for the purposes of the application pursuant to section 11 of the 1992 Act;

And whereas the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (“the Secretary of State”), having considered the report of the person who held the inquiry, has determined to make an Order giving effect to the proposals comprised in the application with modifications which in his opinion do not make any substantial change in the proposals;

And whereas notice of the Secretary of State’s determination was published in the London Gazette on 18th December 1998;

And whereas the Secretary of State is satisfied that as respects the stopping up of the streets mentioned in Part I of Schedule 3 to this Order an alternative right of way has been or will be provided and that as respects the streets mentioned in Part II of that Schedule the provision of an alternative right of way is not required;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1 and 5 of, and paragraphs 1 to 4, 7 to 13 and 15 to 17 of Schedule 1 to, the 1992 Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

(1)

S.I. 1992/2902.

(2)

1992 c. 42.