SCHEDULE 2FUNCTIONS CONFERRED BY THE NEW ROADS AND STREET WORKS ACT 1991 OR REGULATIONS UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THAT ACT

1

Functions conferred on the local highway authority as street authority for a street by or under any of the following provisions of the 1991 Act:

a

section 53 (the street works register);

b

section 54(1) and (4) (advance notice of certain works);

c

section 55(1) and (4) (notice of starting date of works);

d

section 56(1) and (4) (street authority’s power to give directions as to the timing of street works);

e

section 58 (restriction on works following substantial roadworks);

f

section 59 (general duty of street authority to co-ordinate works);

g

section 60(1) (general duty of undertaker to co-operate with the street authority with respect to the execution of street works);

h

section 61 (protected streets) except insofar as they relate to the powers to designate a street as protected;

i

section 65(5) (street authority’s power to take steps where undertaker has failed to comply with certain obligations, and to recover costs incurred);

j

section 66(3) and (4) (street authority’s power to give notice to undertaker to mitigate and discontinue obstruction, to take necessary steps and to recover costs incurred);

k

section 68(1) (undertaker to afford reasonable facilities to the street authority);

l

section 70(3) and (4) (undertaker to inform street authority of completion of interim and permanent reinstatement);

m

section 72 (powers of street authority in relation to reinstatement);

n

section 75 (inspection fees);

o

section 81 (duty to maintain apparatus);

p

section 82(1) (payment of compensation to street authority); and

q

section 94(1) and (2) (power of street authority to enter into an agreement with an undertaker for the execution of street works).