The Norfolk County Council (Norwich Northern Distributor Road (A1067 to A47(T))) Order 2015

37.—(1) Within 42 days (or such longer period as the parties may agree) following receipt of any plans submitted to the statutory undertaker under paragraphs 28 or 30 the statutory undertaker must respond to the undertaker either—

(a) confirming that it has no objection to the plans; or

(b) specifying its objections to the plans and (at the statutory undertaker’s discretion) suggesting any changes which in its opinion are needed in order to remove the objections or specifying further information which it requires in order to assess the plans.

(2) If the statutory undertaker fails to respond to the undertaker within 42 days (or such longer period as the parties may have agreed or agree) and provided that there has been compliance with sub-paragraph (4) the statutory undertaker is deemed to have confirmed that it has no objection to the said plans.

(3) When submitting the plans to the statutory undertaker for the purposes of paragraph 28 or 30 the undertaker must send the plans to the statutory undertaker (in hard copy only) by recorded post to National Grid Plant Protection, Brick Kiln Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0NA and the registered office of the statutory undertaker (or such other address as the statutory undertaker may notify the undertaker in writing from time to time) and clearly bearing the name of the project, contact details for responses and citing the relevant periods for response specified in this Part of this Schedule. In the event that the undertaker has not received a response from the statutory undertaker in accordance with the requirements of this Part of this Schedule within 21 days of submission of the plans, the undertaker must issue a written reminder to the statutory undertaker by recorded post to the addresses specified above and must otherwise use reasonable endeavours to make contact with the statutory undertaker to solicit a response to the draft plans.