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The Preesall Underground Gas Storage Facility Order 2015

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2

    1. CHAPTER 1

      1. 3.Development consent etc. granted by the Order

      2. 4.Maintenance of authorised development

      3. 5.Limits of deviation

      4. 6.Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

    2. CHAPTER 2

      1. 7.Benefit of Order

      2. 8.Transfer of benefit of Order

    3. CHAPTER 3

      1. 9.Street works

      2. 10.Power to alter layout, etc., of streets

      3. 11.Maintenance of altered streets

      4. 12.Temporary stopping up of streets and rights of way

      5. 13.Access to works

      6. 14.Agreements with street authorities

    4. CHAPTER 4

      1. 15.Discharge of water

      2. 16.Protective work to buildings

      3. 17.Authority to survey and investigate the land

  4. PART 3

    1. CHAPTER 1

      1. 18.Compulsory acquisition of land

      2. 19.Compulsory acquisition of rights

      3. 20.Acquisition of subsoil only

      4. 21.Power to override easements and other rights

      5. 22.Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981

    2. CHAPTER 2

      1. 23.Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development

      2. 24.Temporary use of land for maintaining authorised development

    3. CHAPTER 3

      1. 25.Disregard of certain interests and improvements

      2. 26.Set-off for enhancement in value of retained land

      3. 27.No double recovery

    4. CHAPTER 4

      1. 28.Acquisition of part of certain properties

      2. 29.Statutory undertakers

      3. 30.Recovery of costs of new connections

      4. 31.Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily

      5. 32.Private rights of way

      6. 33.Rights under or over streets

  5. PART 4

    1. 34.Application of landlord and tenant law

    2. 35.Deemed licence for purposes of the 2009 Act

    3. 36.Operational land for purposes of the 1990 Act

    4. 37.Felling or lopping of trees or shrubs

    5. 38.Protective provisions

    6. 39.Certification of plans etc.

    7. 40.Service of notices

    8. 41.Arbitration

    9. 42.Requirements

    10. 43.Appeals relating to decisions under Requirements

    11. 44.Crown land

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

      1. In the Borough of Wyre in the County of Lancashire and in the Irish Sea adjacent to the Borough of Wyre

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      STREETS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      STREETS AND RIGHTS OF WAY TO BE TEMPORARILY STOPPED UP

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      ACCESS TO WORKS

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      DEEMED LICENCE UNDER THE MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS ACT 2009

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Licence validity period

      3. 3.Inspection of records etc.

      4. 4.Rights of access

      5. 5.Transfer

      6. 6.Force majeure

      7. 7.Licence conditions binding other parties

      8. 8.Licensed activities

      9. 9.Licensed location

      10. 10.Reporting of engaged agents, contractors or sub-contractors

      11. 11.Notification of vessels

      12. 12.Distribution of copies

      13. 13.Application of licence conditions

      14. 14.Licence conditions prior to commencement of the licensed activities

      15. 15.No licensed activities shall commence until a written scheme setting...

      16. 16.The licence holder shall, unless otherwise agreed in writing with...

      17. 17.(1) The licence holder shall no less than two months...

      18. 18.(1) The licence holder shall prior to the commencement of...

      19. 19.(1) The licence holder shall prior to the commencement of...

      20. 20.(1) The licence holder shall prior to the commencement of...

      21. 21.(1) The licence holder shall no less than six weeks...

      22. 22.(1) The licence holder shall prior to the commencement of...

      23. 23.(1) The licence holder shall prior to the commencement of...

      24. 24.(1) The licence holder shall prior to the commencement of...

      25. 25.Licence conditions during construction of the licensed works

      26. 26.(1) The licence holder shall in the course of any...

      27. 27.The licence holder shall in the course of construction of...

      28. 28.The licence holder shall in the course of construction of...

      29. 29.(1) The licence holder shall in the course of construction...

      30. 30.(1) The licence holder shall in the course of construction...

      31. 31.(1) The licence holder shall in the course of construction...

      32. 32.The licence holder shall in the course of construction of...

      33. 33.(1) The licence holder shall in the course of construction...

      34. 34.The licence holder shall ensure that any oil, fuel or...

      35. 35.The licence holder shall in the course of construction of...

      36. 36.(1) The licence holder shall in the course of construction...

      37. 37.The licence holder shall ensure that any vessels used for...

      38. 38.The licence holder shall ensure that any rock misplaced or...

      39. 39.Licence conditions following completion of the licensed works

      40. 40.The licence holder shall ensure that, unless otherwise agreed in...

      41. 41.The licence holder shall within six weeks of completion of...

      42. 42.(1) The licence holder shall as soon as reasonably practicable...

      43. 43.Changes approved by the MMO

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

      1. PART 1 FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND SEWERAGE UNDERTAKERS

        1. 1.Application

        2. 2.Interpretation

        3. 3.This Part does not apply to apparatus in respect of...

        4. 4.Temporarily stopped up streets

        5. 5.Protective works to buildings

        6. 6.Acquisition of apparatus

        7. 7.Removal of apparatus

        8. 8.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        9. 9.Retained apparatus: protection

        10. 10.Expenses

        11. 11.Indemnity

        12. 12.Ground subsidence monitoring scheme in respect of United Utilities’ apparatus

        13. 13.Enactments and agreements

        14. 14.Co-operation

        15. 15.Access

        16. 16.Arbitration

      2. PART 2 FOR THE PROTECTION OF OPERATORS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE NETWORKS

        1. 1.For the protection of any operator, the following provisions shall,...

        2. 2.In this Part— “the 2003 Act” means the Communications Act...

        3. 3.The exercise of the powers of article 29 (statutory undertakers)...

        4. 4.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

        5. 5.The temporary stopping up or diversion of any highway under...

        6. 6.Any difference or dispute arising between the promoter and an...

      3. PART 3 FOR THE PROTECTION OF BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL

        1. 1.Application and interpretation

        2. 2.Pedestrian and vehicular access

        3. 3.Approval of plans

        4. 4.The engineer’s approval under paragraph 3 shall not be unreasonably...

        5. 5.Protective works

        6. 6.Notice of works and maintenance

        7. 7.Manner of carrying out specified and protective works

        8. 8.Nothing in paragraph 7 shall impose any liability on the...

        9. 9.Access for the carrying out of works in compliance with this Part

        10. 10.(1) During the construction of any works by Blackpool Borough...

        11. 11.Expenses

        12. 12.Right to require maintenance of specified works

        13. 13.Indemnity

        14. 14.(1) Any liability of the promoter under paragraph 13 shall...

        15. 15.Approvals and arbitration

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      REQUIREMENTS

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Time limits

      3. 3.Stages of authorised development

      4. 4.Detailed design approval

      5. 5.External materials approval

      6. 6.Details of operational cavern layout and design

      7. 7.European protected species

      8. 8.Ecological management scheme

      9. 9.Landscape scheme

      10. 10.Implementation and maintenance of landscaping

      11. 11.Highway accesses

      12. 12.Limits on heavy goods vehicle movements

      13. 13.Covered heavy goods vehicles

      14. 14.Wheel cleaning facilities

      15. 15.Internal roads

      16. 16.Temporary access routes

      17. 17.Fencing and other means of enclosure

      18. 18.Ground/surface water and pollution prevention

      19. 19.Archaeology

      20. 20.External lighting

      21. 21.Construction hours

      22. 22.Construction of and drilling operations in wellhead compound areas

      23. 23.Code of construction practice

      24. 24.Construction worker travel plan

      25. 25.Disposal of filtered material

      26. 26.Control of noise during construction and maintenance

      27. 27.Control of noise during operational phase

      28. 28.Control of dust emissions

      29. 29.Protection of agricultural practice

      30. 30.Soil stripping, handling and storage

      31. 31.Decommissioning, restoration and aftercare scheme for submission prior to commencement of the authorised development

      32. 32.Decommissioning of individual operational caverns during operational phase

      33. 33.Decommissioning, restoration and aftercare scheme after permanent cessation of operations

      34. 34.Maintenance of brine discharge pipeline, 132kV electrical circuits and NTS interconnector pipeline

      35. 35.Ground subsidence monitoring scheme

      36. 36.Signals

      37. 37.River Wyre crossings

      38. 38.Dedication agreement

      39. 39.Requirement for written approval

      40. 40.Amendments to approved details

      41. 41.Changes approved by the relevant planning authority

  7. Explanatory Note

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