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(1)In such cases as may be prescribed an undertaker proposing to execute street works shall give the prescribed advance notice of the works to the street authority.
(2)Different periods of notice may be prescribed for different descriptions of works.
(3)The notice shall contain such information as may be prescribed.
(4)After giving advance notice under this section an undertaker shall comply with such requirements as may be prescribed, or imposed by the street authority, as to the providing of information and other procedural steps to be taken for the purpose of co-ordinating the proposed works with other works of any description proposed to be executed in the street.
(5)An undertaker who fails to comply with his duties under this section commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [F1level 4] on the standard scale.
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F1Words in s. 54(5) substituted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), ss. 40(1)(2), 99(1), Sch. 1; S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(d)(i) (with art. 3)
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C1Pt. 3 modified (2.4.2004) by The Docklands Light Railway (Woolwich Arsenal Extension) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/757), arts. 1, 3(1)
C2Pt. 3 modified (11.2.2005) by The Merseytram (Liverpool City Centre to Kirkby) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/120), arts. 1, 4(1)(2) (with arts. 65, 66)
C3Pt. 3 modified (22.3.2005) by The Midland Metro (Wednesbury to Brierley Hill and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/927), art. 3(1)(2) (with art. 51)
C4S. 54 modified (27.11.1992) by S.I. 1992/2984, art. 3(1)
C5S. 54 applied (4.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/937, art. 8(4)(5)
S. 54 applied (13.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/3269, art. 4(2)(3)(4)
S. 54 applied (27.8.1998) by S.I. 1998/1936, art. 4(3)
S. 54 applied (21.5.1997) by S.I. 1997/1266, art. 5(2)(3)
S. 54 applied (10.2.1997) by S.I. 1997/264, art. 8(6)(7)
C6S. 54 applied (with modifications) (11.11.1996) by S.I. 1996/2714, art. 4(2)(3)
C7S. 54 applied (with modifications) (30.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/1306, art. 8(4)(5)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (21.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/2129, art. 8(5)(6)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (20.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/2336, art. 9(5)(6)(8)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (23.8.1999) by S.I. 1999/2981, art. 7(5)(6)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (29.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1348, art. 21(3)-(5)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (29.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1347, art. 3(3)(4)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (18.7.2001) by S.I. 2001/2870, art. 10(6)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (24.7.2001) by S.I. 2001/3627, art. 4(3)(4)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (9.11.2001) by S.I. 2001/3682, art. 8(6)
C8S. 54 applied (with modifications) (14.3.2002) by The Chester Guided Busway Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/412), art. 9(4)(5) (with art. 38)
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (30.4.2002) by The Docklands Light Railway (Silvertown and London City Airport Extension) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1066), art. 3(3)(4);
S. 54 applied (with modifications) (31.5.2002) by The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Trafford Depot) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1327), art. 3(3)
C9S. 54 applied (with modifications) (28.4.2003) by The Network Rail (West Coast Main Line) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1075), arts. 1, 13(6)(7)(8) (with art. 40)
C10S. 54 applied (with modifications) (2.4.2004) by The Docklands Light Railway (Woolwich Arsenal Extension) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/757), arts. 1, 3(3)(4)
C11S. 54 applied (with modifications) (19.11.2004) by The Scarweather Sands Offshore Wind Farm Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3054), arts. 1, 6(4)(5) (with art. 38)
C12S. 54 applied (with modifications) (11.2.2005) by The Merseytram (Liverpool City Centre to Kirkby) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/120), arts. 1, 4(4)(5) (with arts. 65, 66)
C13S. 54 applied (with modifications) (22.3.2005) by The Midland Metro (Wednesbury to Brierley Hill and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/927), art. 3(3)-(5) (with art. 51)
C14S. 54(1)(4): functions of a local authority made exercisable by, or by employees of, such person as may be authorised in that behalf by the local highway authority whose function it is (23.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/2106, art. 2, Sch. 2 para. 1(b)
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