PART 3STREETS

Street works10

1

The undertaker may, for the purposes of the authorised development, enter on so much of any street as is within or adjacent to the Order limits and may—

a

break up or open the street, or any sewer, drain or tunnel under it;

b

tunnel or bore under the street;

c

place apparatus in the street;

d

maintain apparatus in the street or change its position; and

e

execute any works required for or incidental to any works referred to in sub-paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d).

2

The authority given by paragraph (1) is a statutory right for the purposes of sections 48(3) (streets, street works and undertakers) and 51(1) (prohibition of unauthorised street works) of the 1991 Act.

3

The undertaker must not carry out works under the authority of paragraph (1) without the consent of the street authority, which may attach reasonable conditions to any consent.