The Leeds Supertram (Land Acquisition and Road Works) Order 2001

Designation of tramways

15.—(1) Work No. 2 authorised by the 1993 Act may be constructed within the limits of deviation relating to it provided for in the deposited plans for that Act and at the levels permitted by that Act so that any part of it is situated within the carriageway of Chadwick Street or Chadwick Street South in the City.

(2) Work No. 7 authorised by the 1993 Act may be constructed within the limits of deviation relating to it provided for in the deposited plans for that Act and at the levels permitted by that Act so that any part of it between its commencement and chainage 360 metres is situated within the carriageway of Thorpe Lane in the City.

(3) So far as any part of Work No. 2 or Work No. 7 authorised by the 1993 Act is constructed as mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2) above, it shall be treated for the purposes of the 1993 Act as if authorised and designated by that Act as tramway.

(4) If any part of the railways designated as tramway in the 1993 Act is constructed within the limits provided for it in the deposited plans for that Act and at the levels permitted by that Act so that it is not situated in the carriageway or a reserved area between dual carriageways, except in relation to sections 7(7), 16 and 68 of that Act it shall be treated for the purposes of the 1993 Act as if it had not been so designated as tramway; and if part of Work No. 7 authorised by that Act at or about chainage 1240 metres is so constructed, Thorpe Lane shall be treated as if it were specified in Schedule 2 to the 1993 Act.

(5) In paragraphs (1) and (2) above, references to Chadwick Street include reference to that street as it may be realigned under article 13(1) above or pursuant to Work No. 2B authorised by the 1993 Act, and references to Thorpe Lane include reference to that street as it may be realigned pursuant to Work No. 7A authorised by that Act.

(6) In paragraphs (1), (2) and (4) above, “carriageway” includes any part of the carriageway in respect of which works have been carried out under section 7(4) of the 1993 Act.