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The East Anglia ONE Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014

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Article 17

SCHEDULE 6Land in which only new rights etc. may be acquired

(1)(2)
Number of land shown on land plansPurpose for which rights may be acquired
2–7The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of directional drilling, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, renew, upgrade, inspect, remove and replace underground electrical cables and ducts, together with such telemetry and fibre optic lines, jointing bays, ducting and other apparatus, protection and safety measures and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity along such electrical cables (which collectively shall be referred to as the “cables”);
(b)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, vessels, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity along the cables;
(c)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(d)pass and repass with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying down, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removing and replacing the cables;
(e)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(f)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hard standings for the purposes of allowing access;
(g)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(h)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduit or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers); and
(i)alter, lop, uproot and replant trees, shrubs and hedges for the purposes of enabling the right to pass and repass.

10

11

13

15

44–51

70–73

99

100–102

107

108–110

117

117A

117B

133

185

186

205

205A

210

212

214

231

232

235–237

243

257–259

268

385

391

398

401

436

437

439

441

448

465

The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)pass and repass with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery to access adjoining land for the purposes of laying, installing, adjusting, altering, constructing, using, maintaining, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removing and replacing the cables;
(b)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hard standings for the purposes of access to adjoining land;
(c)erect temporary supporting or protective structures (including the bridging over of or protection of the apparatus of the statutory undertakers) for the purposes of access to adjoining land;
(d)alter, lop, uproot and replant trees, shrubs and hedges for the purposes of enabling the right to pass and repass to adjoining land;
(e)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(f)effect access to the highway;
(g)straighten, widen, repair, alter, upgrade and use existing access routes for the purposes of accessing adjoining land;
(h)remove fences, hedges or other barriers during any period during which construction, upgrading, improvement, renewal or removal are being carried or for the exercise of the power to access the cables (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement or re-instatement of the fences, hedges or other barriers following the exercise of the rights); and
(i)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, replace, extend, test, cleanse and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts.

60–63

67

118–131

191–194

196

249

370

371

377

382

394

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)enter and remain on the sub-soil of the land to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, renew, upgrade, inspect, remove and replace the cables;
(b)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(c)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(d)uproot and replant trees, shrubs and hedges which may interfere with the cables;
(e)pass and repass with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of uprooting and replanting trees, shrubs, and hedges which may interfere with the cables;
(f)construct, lay down, use and remove temporary hardstanding for the purposes of permitting access to uproot and replant trees, shrubs and hedges which may interfere with the cables;
(g)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(h)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, replace, extend, test, cleanse and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(i)maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables; and
(j)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

20

22

24

26–43

52–56

79–93

103–106

135–141

145–150

154–158

163

167–175

181–184

199–204

213

216, 217

227–228

230

233

234

238–239

241–242

251

253–256

260–267

269–271

292

296–297

300

304–312

316

320–331

339–340

343–348

354

357–358

360

362–366

383

413–414

416–418

422–426

428–431

434

438

442

444–446

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of drilling and/or trenching, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass, with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity and telecommunications along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(i)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(j)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(k)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(l)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(m)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(n)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(o)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(p)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the undertakers (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the undertakers save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the undertakers (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

8–9

17

57–59

68–69

76–78

111–116

132

134

187–189

195

198

244–245

250

252

367–369

384

392

396–397

435

440

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of horizontal directional drilling and/or trenching, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass, with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity and telecommunications along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(i)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(j)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(k)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(l)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(m)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(n)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(o)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(p)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

18

97

143

160

165

177

179

215

219

247–248

273

294

298

302

314

318

333

337

350–353

355–356

359

389

404–407

415

427

433

464

466–471

The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use maintain, repair, replace renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables by way of drilling and/or trenching;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, replace, extend, test, cleanse and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity along the cables;
(e)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(f)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables;
(g)lop fell, cut or coppice trees, or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(h)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(i)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(j)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(k)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove temporary hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables, except where this may interfere with the operation of an adopted highway.

19

96

98

142

144

159

161

164

166

176

178

180

206–209

211

216A

218

220

222–223

293

295

299

303

313

315

317

319

332

334

335

338

349

387

390

432

449

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of drilling and/or trenching, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)effect access to the highway;
(i)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(j)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(k)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(l)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(m)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(n)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(o)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(p)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(q)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

64–66

190

197

246

372–376

378–379

393

395

The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)enter and remain on the sub-soil of the land to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(c)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(d)uproot and replant trees, shrubs and hedges which may interfere with the cables;
(e)pass and repass with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of uprooting and replanting trees, shrubs, and hedges which may interfere with the cables;
(f)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, replace, extend, test, cleanse and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts; and
(g)maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables.

279

283–286

288

291

399–400

402

410–412

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of horizontal directional drilling and/or other form of drilling and/or trenching, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass, with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity and telecommunications along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(i)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(j)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(k)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(l)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(m)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(n)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(o)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(p)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

272

275

403

408–409

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of horizontal directional drilling and/or other form of drilling and/or trenching, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass, with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity and telecommunications along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)effect access to the highway;
(i)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(j)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(k)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(l)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(m)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(n)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(o)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(p)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(q)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

278

281–282

287

289–290

1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of horizontal directional drilling and/or other form of drilling, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass, with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity and telecommunications along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(i)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(j)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(k)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(l)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(m)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(n)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(o)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(p)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

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1. The right to enter onto and remain on the land for the purposes of construction, installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the authorised project and to—
(a)construct, lay and install by way of horizontal directional drilling and/or other form of drilling, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect and remove the cables;
(b)install, use, inspect, modify, improve, maintain, adjust, repair, extend, test, cleanse, and remove temporary or permanent drainage and manage waterflows in existing drains, watercourses and culverts;
(c)pass and repass, with or without vehicles, plant, equipment, materials and machinery for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(d)lay down, use, repair, alter and remove hardstanding for the purposes of constructing, laying, installing, adjusting, altering, using, maintaining, repairing, replacing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting and removing the cables;
(e)enter and be upon the land and remain with or without plant, vehicles, machinery, apparatus and equipment which is ancillary to the purposes of transmitting electricity and telecommunications along the cables;
(f)retain and use the cables for the purpose of the transmission of telecommunications and electricity;
(g)place and use plant, machinery and temporary structures within the land for the installation, construction, maintenance, repairing, renewing, upgrading, inspecting, removal and replacing of the cables;
(h)effect access to the highway;
(i)install and maintain cable marker posts to identify the location of the cables, manhole covers and kiosks as required for routine integrity testing;
(j)store and stockpile materials (including excavated material) within the Order land;
(k)remove fences within the land during any period during which construction, maintenance, repair or renewal are being carried out (subject to the prior erection of any temporary stock proof fencing as is reasonably required and the replacement of the original fences following the exercise of the rights);
(l)install, alter, re-lay, maintain, protect, adjust or remove pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus (including the pipes, cables, conduits or apparatus of statutory undertakers);
(m)works to lop, fell, cut or coppice trees or remove roots of trees or hedges or shrubs;
(n)lay out temporary permissive paths for public use;
(o)remove archaeological artefacts where they would prevent or cause it to be materially more difficult or expensive to construct, lay, install, adjust, alter, use, maintain, repair, replace, renew, upgrade, inspect or remove the cables;
(p)carry out environmental mitigation and/or enhancement works; and
(q)install, construct, use and remove temporary welfare facilities during any periods of maintenance, repair, replacement, renewal, upgrade and removal of the cables.
2. A restrictive covenant over the land for the benefit of the remainder of the Order land to—
(a)prevent anything to be done in or upon the Order land or any part thereof for the purpose of the erection of any buildings or construction erection or works of any kind (including the foundations or footings thereto);
(b)prevent anything to be done by way of hard surfacing of the Order land with concrete of any kind or with any other material or surface whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed if the proposed surfacing would not cause damage to relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to maintain the authorised project);
(c)prevent anything to be done by way of excavation of any kind in the Order land nor any activities which increase or decrease ground cover or soil levels in any manner whatsoever without the consent in writing of the Undertaker save as are reasonably required for agricultural activities or are required to be carried out by National Grid in order to exercise their rights in relation to their apparatus within the Order land;
(d)prevent the planting or growing within the Order land of any trees, shrubs or underwood without the consent in writing of the Undertaker (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed provided that the proposed trees, shrubs or underwood would not cause damage to the relevant part of the authorised project nor make it materially more difficult or expensive to access the relevant part of the authorised project).

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