PART 5Works on public land

Requirement to undertake remedial work16

1

If a statutory undertaker fails to carry out reconstruction work in accordance with the confirmed proposal, the approving body may require the undertaker to carry out remedial work within a specified timescale.

2

If a statutory undertaker fails to comply with a requirement under paragraph (1), the approving body may—

a

carry out remedial work, and

b

recover as a debt from the undertaker any costs incurred in carrying out that work.