The River Thames (Hungerford Footbridges) Order 1999

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II WORKS PROVISIONS

    1. Principal powers

      1. 3.Power to construct works

      2. 4.Power to deviate

    2. Streets

      1. 5.Power to execute street works

      2. 6.Stopping up of streets and extinguishment of rights

      3. 7.Temporary stopping up of streets

      4. 8.Access to works

      5. 9.Construction and maintenance of new or altered streets

      6. 10.Dedication and maintenance of highways

      7. 11.Agreements with street authorities

    3. Supplemental powers

      1. 12.Discharge of Water

      2. 13.Safeguarding works to buildings

      3. 14.Power to survey and investigate land

  4. PART III ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

    1. Powers of acquisition

      1. 15.Power to acquire land

      2. 16.Application of Part I of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965

      3. 17.Power to acquire new rights

      4. 18.Power to acquire subsoil only

      5. 19.Vesting declarations

    2. Temporary possession of land

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

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

    3. Compensation

      1. 22.Disregard of certain interests and improvements

    4. Supplementary

      1. 23.Acquisition of part of certain properties

      2. 24.Extinguishment and suspension of private rights of way

      3. 25.Use of subsoil

      4. 26.Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition

  5. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 27.Saving for Trinity House

    2. 28.Protection of certain persons

    3. 29.Statutory undertakers, etc.

    4. 30.Regulation of footways

    5. 31.Application, modification and exclusion of miscellaneous enactments

    6. 32.Repeal of enactments

    7. 33.Certification of plans, etc.

    8. 34.Service of notices

    9. 35.No double recovery

    10. 36.Arbitration

    11. 37.Byelaws

  6. Signature

  7. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      SCHEDULED WORKS

      1. In the City of Westminster and the London Borough of Lambeth

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN LAND

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      STREETS TO BE STOPPED UP

      1. PART I STREETS FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED

      2. PART II STREETS FOR WHICH NO SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      STREETS TO BE TEMPORARILY STOPPED UP

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      ACCESS TO WORKS

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE EN ACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS

      1. Compensation enactments

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

        2. 2.(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1 above,...

        3. (2).In section 44 (compensation for injurious affection), as it applies...

      2. Adaptation of the 1965 Act

        1. 3.(1) The 1965 Act shall have effect with the modifications...

        2. 4.For section 7 of the 1965 Act (measure of compensation)...

        3. 5.For section 8 of the 1965 Act (provision as to...

        4. 6.The following provisions of the 1965 Act (which state the...

        5. 7.Section 11 of the 1965 Act (powers of entry) shall...

        6. 8.Section 20 of the 1965 Act (protection for interests of...

        7. 9.Section 22 of the 1965 Act (protection of acquiring authority’s...

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

      1. 1.For the protection of the Environment Agency (in this Schedule...

      2. 2.In this Schedule— “construction” shall include execution, placing, altering, replacing,...

      3. 3.(1) Before beginning to construct the specified works and again...

      4. 4.(1) Before beginning to construct any specified work, the undertaker...

      5. 5.Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 4 above, the...

      6. 6.(1) Any specified work, and all protective works required by...

      7. 7.(1) Subject to the provisions of this Schedule and except...

      8. 8.If by reason of the construction of any specified work...

      9. 9.(1) Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Schedule,...

      10. 10.The undertaker shall indemnify the Agency in respect of all...

      11. 11.(1) Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Schedule,...

      12. 12.The fact that any work or thing has been executed...

      13. 13.(1) Unless the parties agree to arbitration under article 36...

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      PROTECTION OF CERTAIN PERSONS

      1. PART I PROTECTION OF RAILTRACK

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

        2. 2.(1) The undertaker shall not under the powers conferred by...

        3. 3.(1) The undertaker shall before commencing construction of any authorised...

        4. 4.Specified works (and any protective works specified by the engineer...

        5. 5.The undertaker shall— (a) at all times afford reasonable facilities...

        6. 6.(1) If any alterations or additions, either permanent or temporary,...

        7. 7.The undertaker shall repay to Railtrack PLC all reasonable fees,...

        8. 8.(1) If at any time after the completion of the...

        9. 9.Where so required by the engineer, the undertaker shall, to...

        10. 10.All temporary works and equipment erected or placed by the...

        11. 11.The undertaker shall not provide any illumination or illuminated sign...

        12. 12.(1) The undertaker shall pay to Railtrack PLC a sum...

        13. 13.The undertaker and Railtrack PLC may enter into, and carry...

        14. 14.Any provision of an agreement entered into under paragraph 13...

        15. 15.Any difference arising between the undertaker and Railtrack PLC under...

      2. PART II PROTECTION OF THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY

        1. 16.The provisions of this Part of this Schedule shall, unless...

        2. 17.(1) In this Part of this Schedule— “construction” shall include...

        3. Works in the River and adjacent to Charing Cross Pier

          1. 18.(1) The undertaker shall not commence tidal works until it...

        4. Facilities for Navigation

          1. 19.(1) The undertaker shall mark and light the tidal works...

        5. Survey of Riverbed

          1. 20.(1) Before the construction of the tidal works is commenced...

        6. General Protection

          1. 21.(1) Save to the extent permitted by any approval of...

          2. 22.(1) The undertaker shall be responsible for and make good...

          3. 23.Any difference arising between the undertaker and the Port Authority...

      3. PART III PROTECTION OF BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC

        1. 24.(1) The provisions of this Part of this Schedule shall,...

        2. 25.The temporary stopping up or diversion of any street under...

        3. 26.If BT suffers damage in consequence of the construction, use...

        4. 27.Nothing in this Order shall affect any right of a...

      4. PART IV PROTECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS UNDERTAKINGS

        1. 28.The provisions of this Part of this Schedule shall have...

        2. 29.In this Part of this Schedule— “approval” in relation to...

        3. 30.(1) The undertaker shall not under the powers conferred by...

        4. 31.(1) The undertaker shall, before commencing the specified works, furnish...

        5. 32.(1) The undertaker shall give to the engineer not less...

        6. 33.Without prejudice to the generality of paragraphs 31 and 32...

        7. 34.The undertaker shall at all times afford reasonable facilities to...

        8. 35.During the construction of any part of the specified works...

        9. 36.(1) If any alterations or additions either permanent or temporary,...

        10. 37.The undertaker shall repay to any protected person all costs,...

        11. 38.(1) The undertaker shall be responsible for and make good...

        12. 39.Any difference arising between the undertaker and a protected person...

      5. PART V FURTHER PROTECTION OF LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT

        1. 40.The provisions of this Part of this Schedule shall take...

        2. 41.In this Part of this Schedule— “construction” shall include reconstruction,...

        3. 42.(1) The undertaker shall not under the powers conferred by...

        4. 43.(1) The undertaker shall, before commencing the specified works, furnish...

        5. 44.(1) The undertaker shall give to the engineer not less...

        6. 45.Without prejudice to the generality of paragraphs 43 and 44...

        7. 46.The undertaker shall at all times afford reasonable facilities to...

        8. 47.During the construction of any part of the specified works...

        9. 48.(1) If any alterations or additions either permanent or temporary,...

        10. 49.The undertaker shall repay to LRT all costs, charges and...

        11. 50.(1) The undertaker shall be responsible for, and make good...

        12. 51.Any difference between the undertaker and LRT under this Part...

    11. SCHEDULE 11

      PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATUTORY UNDERTAKERS ETC.

      1. Apparatus of statutory undertakers etc. on land acquired

        1. 1.(1) Sections 271 to 274 of the 1990 Act (power...

      2. Apparatus of statutory undertakers etc. in stopped up streets

        1. 2.(1) Where a street is stopped up under article 6...

      3. Navigation undertakings

        1. 3.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      REGULATION OF FOOTWAYS

      1. 1.This Schedule has effect for the regulation of such part...

      2. 2.In this Schedule— “footway” means such part of the authorised...

      3. 3.The undertaker may make arrangements for— (a) the maintenance, cleansing...

      4. 4.Except in the case of an emergency, not less than...

      5. 5.Where it is necessary for the undertaker to make any...

      6. 6.A notice displayed pursuant to paragraph 4(a) above shall specify—...

      7. 7.The period specified in a notice under paragraph 6(b) above...

      8. 8.The undertaker shall use its best endeavours to ensure that...

      9. 9.Where any representations are made to the undertaker in relation...

    13. SCHEDULE 13

      APPLICATION OF LOCAL LEGISLATION

      1. 1.Section 27(2) of the Thames Embankment (North and South) Act...

      2. 2.The following provisions of the Port of London Act 1968,...

    14. SCHEDULE 14

      ENACTMENTS REPEALED AND CEASING TO HAVE EFFECT

      1. PART I

        1. 1.For any period during which the undertaker is, pursuant to...

        2. 2.On the dedication as a highway of either Work No....

      2. PART II

  8. Explanatory Note