PART 3Permit Scheme Content
Conditions attached to permits10
1
A permit scheme must include provision for the Permit Authority to attach conditions to permits, and must specify the types of condition which the Permit Authority may attach.
2
Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1), the types of condition which the Permit Authority may attach to permits under that paragraph include conditions relating to —
a
days on which permit works may not be carried out;
b
times of day during which permit works may not be carried out;
c
the area (including areas not forming part of the street) which may be occupied in connection with the permit works;
d
the prohibition or restriction of traffic pursuant to orders or notices under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (temporary prohibition or restriction on roads)6;
e
traffic management arrangements to be made in connection with the permit works (including arrangements for the particular benefit of persons with a disability);
f
the manner in which the specified works are to be carried out;
g
consultation and publicity in relation to the specified works, including the display of information at the location of those works; and
h
notification of progress in relation to the specified works.
3
The types of condition which the Permit Authority may attach to a permit in respect of permit works to be carried out by or on behalf of a highway authority may also include conditions —
a
requiring the highway authority to consult with any person who has apparatus likely to be affected by the permit works; and
b
requiring the highway authority to take all reasonable practicable steps to comply with any requirement made by that person which is reasonably necessary for the protection of the apparatus or for securing access to it.
4
A permit scheme must provide that the Permit Authority may revoke a permit where it appears to the Permit authority that a condition attached to that permit has been breached.
5
In this regulation, “traffic management arrangements” includes signs, signals, road markings, barriers and other measures which are intended to secure the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of vehicular and other traffic (including pedestrians).