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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Preliminary

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application, modification and disapplication of legislative provisions

  3. PART 2 Works Provisions

    1. 4.Development consent, etc. granted by Order

    2. 5.Maintenance of authorised project

    3. 6.Operation of authorised project

    4. 7.Limits of deviation

    5. 8.Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

    6. 9.Benefit of Order

    7. 10.Transfer of benefit of Order

    8. 11.Street Works

    9. 12.Power to alter layout, etc. of streets

    10. 13.Construction and maintenance of new, altered or diverted streets

    11. 14.Temporary stopping up of streets and public rights of way

    12. 15.Access to works

    13. 16.Traffic Regulation

    14. 17.Agreements with street authorities

    15. 18.Discharge of water

    16. 19.Authority to survey and investigate the land

    17. 20.Removal of human remains

  4. PART 3 Acquisition and possession of land

    1. 21.Compulsory acquisition of land

    2. 22.Compulsory acquisition of rights

    3. 23.Extinguishment and suspension of private rights

    4. 24.Acquisition of subsoil only

    5. 25.Power to override easements and other rights

    6. 26.Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981

    7. 27.Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised project

    8. 28.Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised project

    9. 29.Disregard of certain interests and improvements

    10. 30.Set-off for enhancement in value of retained land

    11. 31.No double recovery

    12. 32.Acquisition of part of certain properties

    13. 33.Statutory undertakers

    14. 34.Recovery of costs of new connections

    15. 35.Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily

    16. 36.Rights under or over streets

    17. 37.Incorporation of the mineral code

  5. PART 4 Miscellaneous and general

    1. 38.Application of landlord and tenant law

    2. 39.Deemed consent under Part 4 (marine licensing) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

    3. 40.Operational land for purposes of the 1990 Act

    4. 41.Felling or lopping of trees or shrubs

    5. 42.Protective provisions

    6. 43.Crown rights

    7. 44.Certification of plans etc.

    8. 45.Service of notices

    9. 46.Arbitration

    10. 47.Procedure in relation to certain approvals etc.

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Authorised project

      1. PART 1 Authorised development

        1. 1.A nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14...

      2. PART 2 Further associated development and ancillary works

        1. 2.Such associated development and ancillary works within the Order limits...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Plans

      1. PART 1 Works plans

      2. PART 2 Land plans

      3. PART 3 Access and rights of way plans

      4. PART 4 Environmental statement

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Requirements

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Time limits

      3. 3.Stages of the authorised project

      4. 4.Detailed design approval

      5. 5.Site Water Management Plan

      6. 6.Site Waste Management Plan

      7. 7.Removal of trees and hedgerows

      8. 8.Hard landscaping and drainage

      9. 9.Agricultural land drainage

      10. 10.Archaeology

      11. 11.Construction hours

      12. 12.Construction Environmental Management Plan

      13. 13.Noise

      14. 14.Contaminated land and groundwater

      15. 15.Construction traffic and accesses

      16. 16.Restoration of land used temporarily for construction

      17. 17.Temporary external lighting

      18. 18.Environmental mitigation land

      19. 19.Ecological Surveys

      20. 20.Requirement for written approval

      21. 21.Approved details and amendments to approved details

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Streets subject to street works

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Streets subject to alteration of layout

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      Streets and public rights of way to be temporarily stopped up

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      Access to works

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      Land of which temporary possession may be taken

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      Deemed marine licence under Part 4 (Marine licensing) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

      1. PART 1 Introduction

        1. 1.Interpretation

        2. 2.Addresses

      2. PART 2 Licensed activities

        1. 3.(1) Subject to the licence conditions in Part 4 of...

      3. PART 3 Conditions

        1. 4.The licence holder must inform the MMO in writing of...

        2. 5.Should the licence holder become aware that any of the...

        3. 6.The licence holder must ensure that any coatings and treatments...

        4. 7.The licence holder must ensure that any equipment, temporary structures,...

        5. 8.The licence holder must ensure that the MMO local Marine...

        6. 9.The licence holder must notify the MMO in writing of...

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      Protective provisions

      1. PART 1 For the protection of electricity, gas, water and sewerage undertakers

        1. 1.Application

        2. 2.Interpretation

        3. 3.On-street apparatus

        4. 4.Acquisition of apparatus

        5. 5.Removal of apparatus

        6. 6.Retained apparatus: protection

        7. 7.Cathodic protection testing

        8. 8.Expenses

        9. 9.Co-operation

        10. 10.Arbitration

      2. PART 2 For the protection of operators of Electronic Communication Code Networks

        1. 1.Effect

        2. 2.Interpretation

        3. 3.On-street apparatus

        4. 4.Enactments and agreements in respect of apparatus in the undertaker’s land

        5. 5.Arbitration

      3. PART 3 For the protection of the Environment Agency

        1. 1.(1) The following provisions apply for the protection of the...

        2. 2.(1) Before beginning to construct any specified work, the undertaker...

        3. 3.Without limiting the scope of paragraph 17, the requirements which...

        4. 4.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any specified work, and all...

        5. 5.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (5) the undertaker must from the...

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

        7. 7.(1) The undertaker must indemnify the Agency in respect of...

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

        9. 9.(1) The undertaker will not in the exercise of any...

        10. 10.Any dispute arising between the undertaker and the Agency under...

        11. 11.(1) Any specified work capable of interfering with or risking...

        12. 12.Within the Order limits on the south bank of the...

      4. PART 4 For the protection of Anglian Water

        1. 1.(1) For the protection of Anglian Water, the following provisions...

      5. PART 5 For the protection of Centrica

        1. 1.For the protection of Centrica the following provisions, unless otherwise...

        2. 2.Interpretation

        3. 3.Creation of rights and access for Centrica

        4. 4.Apparatus

        5. 5.Ground Subsidence Monitoring Scheme

        6. 6.Cathodic Protection Testing

        7. 7.(1) In the event that the undertaker uses an alternative...

        8. 8.Removal of apparatus

        9. 9.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        10. 10.Costs

        11. 11.Requirement for agreement

        12. 12.Disputes

    11. SCHEDULE 11

      Modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for the creation of new rights

      1. 1.Compensation enactments

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

      3. 3.Application of the 1965 Act

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

      5. 5.The following provisions of the 1965 Act (which state the...

      6. 6.Section 11 of the 1965 Act (powers of entry) is...

      7. 7.Section 20 of the 1965 Act (protection for interests of...

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

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      Procedure in relation to certain approvals etc.

      1. 1.Determination of applications for specified consents

      2. 2.Fees

      3. 3.Appeals

      4. 4.Outcome of Appeals

      5. 5.Interpretation of this Schedule

  8. Explanatory Note