The Felixstowe Branch Line and Ipswich Yard Improvement Order 2008

Agreements with street authorities

15.—(1) A street authority and the undertaker may enter into agreements with respect to—

(a)the construction of any new street (including any structure carrying the street over or under a railway) under the powers conferred by this Order;

(b)the maintenance of the structure of any bridge carrying a street over or under a railway;

(c)the provision of any of the altered level crossings over the streets referred to in article 16(1) (alterations to level crossings as a result of the authorised works);

(d)the provision of any of the new level crossings over the footpaths referred to in article 17(1) (provision of new level crossings in substitution for existing level crossings);

(e)any stopping up, alteration or diversion of a street under the powers conferred by this Order; or

(f)the execution in the street of any of the works referred to in article 7(1) (power to execute street works).

(2) Such an agreement may, without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1)—

(a)make provision for the street authority to carry out any function under this Order which relates to the street in question; and

(b)contain such terms as to payment and otherwise as the parties consider appropriate.