The Network Rail (Church Fenton Level Crossing Reduction) Order 2024

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Incorporation of the Railway Clauses Acts

   4. 4. Application of the 1991 Act

   5. 5. Disapplication of legislative provisions

3. PART 2 WORKS PROVISIONS

   1. Principal powers

      1. 6. Power to construct and maintain works

      2. 7. Power to deviate

   2. Level Crossings

      1. 8. Accommodation crossings

      2. 9. Power to execute street works

      3. 10. Power to alter layout etc. of streets

      4. 11. Temporary stopping up of streets

      5. 12. Access to works

      6. 13. Construction and maintenance of new or altered highways

      7. 14. Construction of bridges

      8. 15. Agreements with street authorities

   3. Supplemental powers

      1. 16. Discharge of water

      2. 17. Power to survey and investigate land

4. PART 3 ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

   1. Powers of Acquisition

      1. 18. Power to acquire land

      2. 19. Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

      3. 20. Application of the 1981 Act

      4. 21. Power to acquire new rights

      5. 22. Rights under or over streets

   2. Temporary possession of land

      1. 23. Temporary use of land for construction of works

      2. 24. Temporary use of land for maintenance of works

   3. Compensation

      1. 25. Disregard of certain interests and improvements

   4. Supplementary

      1. 26. Extinction or suspension of private rights of way

      2. 27. Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition

5. PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

   1. 28. Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

   2. 29. Planning Permission

   3. 30. Power to lop trees overhanging the authorised works

   4. 31. Obstruction of construction of authorised works

   5. 32. Traffic regulation

   6. 33. Traffic signs

   7. 34. Disclosure of confidential information

   8. 35. Statutory undertakers etc.

   9. 36. Protection of interests

   10. 37. Certification of plans etc.

   11. 38. Service of notices

   12. 39. No double recovery

   13. 40. Arbitration

6. Signature

7. SCHEDULES

   1. SCHEDULE 1

      SCHEDULED WORKS

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR ANCILLARY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS

      1. PART 1 ANCILLARY WORKS

      2. PART 2 ASSOCIATED WORKS

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      ACQUISITION OF NEW RIGHTS ONLY

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      ACCOMMODATION CROSSINGS FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED

   6. SCHEDULE 6

      STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

   7. SCHEDULE 7

      PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATUTORY UNDERTAKERS ETC.

      1. Apparatus of statutory undertakers etc. on land acquired

         1. 1. (1) Sections 271 to 274 (power to extinguish rights of...

   8. SCHEDULE 8

      STREETS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

   9. SCHEDULE 9

      STREETS TO BE TEMPORARILY STOPPED UP

   10. SCHEDULE 10

       MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS

       1. Compensation enactments

          1. 1. The enactments for the time being in force with respect...

          2. 2. (1) Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 1, the...

          3. 3. (1) Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 1, the...

       2. Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

          1. 4. Part 1 (compulsory purchase under Acquisition of Land Act 1946)...

          2. 5. (1) The modifications referred to in paragraph 4(a) are as...

   11. SCHEDULE 11

       PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

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

          1. 1. For the protection of the undertakers referred to in this...

          2. 2. The provisions of paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 (provisions relating...

          3. 3. This Part of this Schedule does not apply to apparatus...

          4. 4. In this Part of this Schedule— “alternative apparatus” means alternative...

          5. 5. Without affecting any provision in this Order or anything shown...

          6. 6. (1) If, in the exercise of the powers conferred by...

          7. 7. (1) Where, in accordance with the provisions of this Part...

          8. 8. (1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

          9. 9. If in consequence of the exercise of the powers conferred...

          10. 10. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, Network...

          11. 11. (1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

          12. 12. Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provision...

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

          1. 13. (1) For the protection of any operator, the following provisions...

          2. 14. (1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

          3. 15. This Part of this Schedule does not apply to—

          4. 16. Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

       3. PART 3 FOR THE PROTECTION OF INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD

          1. 17. (1) The following provisions of this Part of this Schedule...

          2. 18. (1) Before beginning to construct any specified work, Network Rail...

          3. 19. Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 18, the requirements...

          4. 20. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any specified work, and all...

          5. 21. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3) Network Rail must from the...

          6. 22. If by reason of the construction of any specified work...

          7. 23. (1) Network Rail must pay all costs, charges and expenses...

          8. 24. The fact that any work or thing has been executed...

          9. 25. Any dispute arising between Network Rail and the drainage board...

8. Explanatory Note