The London Underground (East London Line Extension) (No. 2) Order 2001

14.—(1) Before commencing the construction or removal of any specified work, or in the case of any temporary work its removal, the Company shall submit to the undertaker plans of those works as described in sub-paragraph (2) below (in this Part of this Schedule referred to as “the said plans”) and shall not commence that work until the undertaker has signified in writing its approval of the said plans.

(2) Any approval of the undertaker required under this paragraph—

(a) may be given subject to reasonable conditions;

(b) shall not be unreasonably withheld;

(c) shall be deemed to have been given if it is neither given nor refused within 56 days of the submission of plans for approval.

(3) The plans to be submitted to the undertaker shall be detailed plans, drawings, sections and specifications describing the position and manner in which, and the level at which, any specified work is proposed to be constructed and the position of the sewers of the undertaker within 15 metres of that work upon which the specified work will impose a load and shall include detailed drawings of every alteration which the Company may propose to any such sewers.

(4) For the purpose of the preparation of the said plans the undertaker shall permit the Company to have access to plans in its possession and to any of its sewers.

(5) The undertaker may require such modifications to be made to the said plans as may be reasonably necessary to secure the sewerage system of the undertaker against interference or risk of damage and to provide and secure proper and convenient means of access to any sewer.