The Reinforcement to the North Shropshire Electricity Distribution Network Order 2020

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. PART 2 PRINCIPAL POWERS

   1. 3. Development consent etc. granted by the Order

   2. 4. Limits of deviation

   3. 5. Operation of authorised development

   4. 6. Maintenance of authorised development

   5. 7. Benefit of the Order

   6. 8. Consent to transfer benefit of the Order

4. PART 3 STREETS

   1. 9. Power to alter layout, etc. of streets

   2. 10. Street works

   3. 11. Temporary prohibition or restriction of use of streets and public rights of way

   4. 12. Traffic regulation

   5. 13. Access to works

   6. 14. Agreement with street authorities

5. PART 4 SUPPLEMENTAL POWERS

   1. 15. Discharge of water

   2. 16. Authority to survey and investigate the land

6. PART 5 POWERS OF ACQUISITION

   1. 17. Compulsory acquisition of rights: incorporation of the mineral code

   2. 18. Compulsory acquisition of rights

   3. 19. Statutory authority to override easements and other rights

   4. 20. Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire rights compulsorily

   5. 21. Private rights

   6. 22. Application of the 1981 Act

   7. 23. Acquisition of subsoil or airspace only

   8. 24. Modification of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

   9. 25. Rights under or over streets

   10. 26. Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development

   11. 27. Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development

   12. 28. Special category land

   13. 29. Statutory undertakers

   14. 30. Recovery of costs of new connections

7. PART 6 OPERATIONS

   1. 31. Felling or lopping of trees and removal of hedgerows

8. PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

   1. 32. Application of landlord and tenant law

   2. 33. Operational land for the purposes of the 1990 Act

   3. 34. Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

   4. 35. Certification of plans etc.

   5. 36. Service of notices

   6. 37. Procedure in relation to certain approvals etc.

   7. 38. Arbitration

9. Signature

10. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

       1. A nationally significant infrastructure project, as defined in sections 14(1)(b)...

       2. OSWESTRY SUBSTATION (Associated Development) Work No. 1 Works at Oswestry...

          1. OSWESTRY SUBSTATION (Associated Development)

             1. Work No. 1 Works at Oswestry substation as shown on...

       3. 132kV UNDERGROUND CABLE (Associated Development) Work No. 2 the construction...

          1. 132kV UNDERGROUND CABLE (Associated Development)

             1. Work No. 2 the construction and installation and keeping of...

       4. 132kV OVERHEAD LINE (Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project) Work No. 3...

          1. 132kV OVERHEAD LINE (Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project)

             1. Work No. 3 the construction and installation and keeping of...

       5. LOWER VOLTAGE DIVERSIONS (Associated Development) Work No.4A the removal of...

          1. LOWER VOLTAGE DIVERSIONS (Associated Development)

             1. Work No.4A the removal of existing 11kV and 33kV overhead...

             2. Work No.4B the undergrounding of 11kV and 33kV cables between...

       6. WEM SUBSTATION (Associated Development) Work No.5 —Works at Wem substation...

          1. WEM SUBSTATION (Associated Development)

             1. Work No.5 —Works at Wem substation as shown on sheet...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       REQUIREMENTS

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Time limits

       3. 3. Compliance with approved details

       4. 4. Restriction on the limits of deviation

       5. 5. Plans

       6. 6. Felling

       7. 7. Construction hours

       8. 8. Contaminated land and groundwater

       9. 9. Construction environmental management plan

       10. 10. Approved plans and amendments to approved plans

       11. 11. A5(T) Traffic Management Crossing

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       MODIFICATION OF THE COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS

       1. COMPENSATION ENACTMENTS

          1. 1. The enactments for the time being in force with respect...

       2. MODIFICATION OF THE LAND COMPENSATION ACT 1973

          1. 2. (1) Without limitation on the scope of paragraph (1), the...

          2. 3. (1) Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 1, the...

       3. APPLICATION OF PART 1 OF THE 1965 ACT

          1. 4. Part 1 (compulsory purchase under Acquisition of Land Act 1946)...

          2. 5. (1) The modifications referred to in paragraph 4(1)(a) are as...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN

    6. SCHEDULE 6

       PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

       1. PART 1 FOR THE PROTECTION OF OPERATORS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE NETWORKS

          1. 1. (1) For the protection of any operator, the following provisions...

          2. 2. The exercise of the powers of article 29 (statutory undertakers)...

          3. 3. (1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

          4. 4. This Part of this Schedule does not apply to—

          5. 5. Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

       2. PART 2 FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND SEWERAGE UNDERTAKERS

          1. 6. For the protection of the statutory undertakers referred to in...

          2. 7. In this Part of this Schedule— “alternative apparatus” means alternative...

          3. 8. This Part of this Schedule does not apply to apparatus...

          4. 9. Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown...

          5. 10. (1) If, in the exercise of the powers conferred by...

          6. 11. (1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

          7. 12. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

       3. PART 3 FOR THE PROTECTION OF NETWORK RAIL

          1. 13. The following provisions of this Part have effect, unless otherwise...

          2. 14. In this Part— “construction” includes execution, placing, alteration and reconstruction...

          3. 15. (1) Where under this Part Network Rail is required to...

          4. 16. (1) The undertaker must not exercise the powers conferred by...

          5. 17. (1) The undertaker must before commencing construction of any specified...

          6. 18. (1) Any specified work and any protective works to be...

          7. 19. The undertaker must— (a) at all times afford reasonable facilities...

          8. 20. Network Rail must at all times afford reasonable facilities to...

          9. 21. (1) If any permanent or temporary alterations or additions to...

          10. 22. The undertaker must repay to Network Rail all reasonable fees,...

          11. 23. (1) In this paragraph— “EMI” means, subject to sub-paragraph (2),...

          12. 24. If at any time after the completion of a specified...

          13. 25. The undertaker must not provide any illumination or illuminated sign...

          14. 26. Any additional expenses which Network Rail may reasonably incur in...

          15. 27. (1) The undertaker must pay to Network Rail all reasonable...

          16. 28. Network Rail must, on receipt of a request from the...

          17. 29. In the assessment of any sums payable to Network Rail...

          18. 30. The undertaker and Network Rail may, subject in the case...

          19. 31. Nothing in this Order, or in any enactment incorporated with...

          20. 32. The undertaker must give written notice to Network Rail if...

          21. 33. The undertaker must no later than 28 days from the...

       4. PART 4 FOR THE PROTECTION OF CANAL & RIVER TRUST

          1. 34. Interpretation

          2. 35. Powers requiring the Trust's consent

          3. 36. Approval of plans, protective works etc.

          4. 37. Design of works

          5. 38. Notice of works

          6. 39. Construction of specified works

          7. 40. Prevention of pollution

          8. 41. Access to work – provision of information

          9. 42. Alterations to the waterway

          10. 43. Maintenance of works

          11. 44. Repayment of the Trust's fees, etc.

          12. 45. Making good of detriment; compensation and indemnity, etc.

          13. 46. Arbitration

          14. 47. Capitalised sums

          15. 48. Vehicles, plant and machinery

          16. 49. Fencing

          17. 50. Survey of waterway

          18. 51. Further engagement

       5. PART 5 FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL GRID AS ELECTRICITY UNDERTAKER

          1. 52. Application

          2. 53. Interpretation

          3. 54. On Street Apparatus

          4. 55. Acquisition of land

          5. 56. Removal of apparatus

          6. 57. Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

          7. 58. Retained apparatus: Protection of National Grid as Electricity Undertaker

          8. 59. Expenses

          9. 60. Indemnity

          10. 61. Enactments and agreements

          11. 62. Co-operation

          12. 63. Access

          13. 64. Arbitration

          14. 65. Notices

       6. PART 6 FOR THE PROTECTION OF HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

          1. 66. Application

          2. 67. Interpretation

          3. 68. Prior approvals

          4. 69. Construction of the HE works

          5. 70. Payments

          6. 71. Indemnity

          7. 72. Arbitration

    7. SCHEDULE 7

       PROCEDURE FOR DISCHARGE OF REQUIREMENTS

       1. 1. Applications made under requirements

       2. 2. Further information

       3. 3. Fees

       4. 4. Appeals

       5. 5. Interpretation of Schedule 7

    8. SCHEDULE 8

       REMOVAL OF IMPORTANT HEDGEROWS

    9. SCHEDULE 9

       DOCUMENTS TO BE CERTIFIED

       1. The Book of Reference listed below— Table 5 (1) Application...

       2. The Land Plans listed below— Table 6 (1) Application document...

       3. The Works Plans listed below— Table 7 (1) Application documents...

       4. The Access and Rights of Way Plans listed below— Table...

       5. The Plans of Important Hedgerows Affected Table 9 (1) Application...

       6. The additional documents listed below— Table 10 (1) Application documents...

11. Explanatory Note