SCHEDULES

C95C94C48C65C63C56C75C17C28C4C11C68C45C7C9C87C14C60C25C54C1C19C62C30C2C43C88C39C57C36C26C83C53C89C23C8C34C47C5C10C92C85C24C29C21C6C76C42C3C72C66C55C82C67C91C15C79C90C93C13C50C81C33C27C74C64C44C12C77C40C31C35C52C73C70C84C22C20C69C37C32C59C18C78C38C46C71C49C96F1SCHEDULE 3ARestriction on works following substantial street works

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 3A inserted (29.6.2007 for E. for specified purposes, 26.11.2007 for W. for specified purposes, 1.4.2008 for E. in so far as not already in force, 1.4.2008 for W. in so far as not already in force) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), ss. 52(2), 99(1), Sch. 4; S.I. 2007/1890, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7); S.I. 2007/3174, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 8)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

5C65C56C88C47C42C82C79C33C27C44C12C70C37C59C18C96Effect of direction imposing restriction

C61C80C58C16C51C41C861

Where a direction under paragraph 4 is in force, an undertaker may not during the period specified in the direction execute street works in the part of the highway to which the restriction relates.

2

Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply—

a

where an undertaker executes emergency works;

b

where an undertaker executes works with the consent of the street authority; or

c

in such other cases as may be prescribed.

3

The consent of the street authority under sub-paragraph (2)(b) shall not be unreasonably withheld; and any question whether the withholding of consent is unreasonable shall be settled in such manner as may be prescribed.

4

Regulations under sub-paragraph (3) may in particular make provision for the question referred to in that sub-paragraph to be settled—

a

by arbitration;

b

by a person specified by the Secretary of State on appeal by the undertaker.

5

An undertaker who contravenes sub-paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

6

An undertaker convicted of an offence under sub-paragraph (5) is liable to reimburse the street authority any costs reasonably incurred by them in reinstating the highway.