EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order authorises the undertaker to make alterations to and to improve a carriageway between Junctions 3 to 12 of the M4 and carry out all associated works.

The Order permits the undertaker to acquire, compulsorily or by agreement, land and rights in land and to use land for this purpose.

The Order also makes provision in connection with the maintenance of the authorised development.

A copy of the plans, engineering drawings and sections and the book of reference and environmental statement mentioned in this Order and certified in accordance with article 40 of this Order (certification of plans, etc.) may be inspected free of charge during working hours at Highways England, The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street, Birmingham, B1 1RN

Highways England’s Manual of Contract Documents and Design Manual for Roads and Bridges are available at www.gov.uk/guidance/standards-for-highways-online-resources.