2001 No. 1451

Made1st March 2001

Coming into force22nd March 2001

Whereas an application has been made to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 19921 made under section 6, 7 and 10 of the Transport and Works Act 19922 (“the 1992 Act”), for an Order under sections 1, 3 and 5 of the 1992 Act;

And whereas each House of Parliament has passed a resolution approving the proposals to which the application relates pursuant to section 9 of the 1992 Act as modified by section 42 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 19963;

And whereas the Secretary of State caused an inquiry to be held for the purposes of the application pursuant to section 11 of the 1992 Act;

And whereas the Secretary of State, having considered the objections made and not withdrawn and the report of the person who held the inquiry, has determined to make an Order giving effect to the proposals comprised in the application with modifications which in his opinion do not make any substantial change in the proposals;

And whereas notice of the Secretary of State’s determination was published in the London Gazette on 23rd February 2001;