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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6</dc:identifier><dc:title>Channel Tunnel Act 1987</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to provide for the construction and operation of a railway tunnel system under the English Channel, together with associated works; to provide for connected improvements in the road network near Ashford, in Kent, and in the rail network in South Eastern England; to incorporate part of the railway tunnel system into the United Kingdom and to provide for the application and enforcement of law in relation to, and otherwise for the regulation of, that system and matters connected with it; to provide for the construction of certain highways and associated works in the vicinity of Folkestone; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:date>1987-07-23</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-05-17</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2012-11-22</dct:valid>
					
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RestrictStartDate="2004-11-29"><Number>Part II</Number><Title> Works and Land for the Tunnel System and Connected Road and Rail Works</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="1991-02-01"><Title> Supplementary provisions as to the scheduled works and other authorised works.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6" id="section-6"><Pnumber>6</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/1" id="section-6-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Part I of Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/1/a" id="section-6-1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for applying Part II of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c7868351"/>Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950 to works for the construction or maintenance of certain of the Concessionaires’ scheduled works; and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/1/b" id="section-6-1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for incorporating with this Act the <CommentaryRef Ref="c7868361"/>Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 and Part I of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c7868371"/>Railways Clauses Act 1863, subject to modifications there specified.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2" id="section-6-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Part II of that Schedule shall have effect—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2/a" id="section-6-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for regulating the manner in which the scheduled works and any installations connected with the scheduled works are to be constructed and maintained;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2/b" id="section-6-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for authorising or regulating the carrying out of subsidiary works; and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/2/c" id="section-6-2-c"><Pnumber>c</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for conferring or imposing, in connection with the construction or maintenance of those works and installations, certain supplementary powers and certain incidental duties.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/3" id="section-6-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Part III of that Schedule shall have effect—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/3/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/3/a" id="section-6-3-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for making in connection with the scheduled works and other works authorised by this Act provision in relation to highways and roads; and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/3/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/3/b" id="section-6-3-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for making provision as to compensation for, and mitigation of, adverse effects of such works.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/53/section/6/4" id="section-6-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Any activities carried on by the Concessionaires for or in connection with the construction or maintenance of their scheduled works or any other works of theirs authorised by this Act shall be treated (if they would not be so treated apart from this subsection) as the carrying on by the Concessionaires of the railway undertaking they are authorised by virtue of section 19 of this Act to carry on.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c7868351" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1950/39" id="c00012" Year="1950" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="39">1950 c. 39</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c7868361" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1845/20" id="c00013" Year="1845" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="20">1845 c. 20</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c7868371" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1863/92" id="c00014" Year="1863" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="92">1863 c. 92</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>