SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Street works licences

Withdrawal of licence

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1

The street authority may by notice in writing served on the licensee withdraw a street works licence—

a

if the licensee fails to comply with any provision of this Part or any condition of the licence,

b

if the authority become aware that the licensee—

i

has ceased to use or has abandoned the apparatus, or intends to do so, or

ii

has parted with or intends to part with his interest in the apparatus in a case where assignment of the licence is prohibited, or

c

if the authority consider the withdrawal of the licence is necessary for the purpose of the exercise of their functions as street authority.

2

The withdrawal takes effect at the end of such period beginning with the date of service as may be specified in the notice.

The period shall not be less than 7 working days in the case of a withdrawal under sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b), and shall not be less than three months in the case of a withdrawal under sub-paragraph (1)(c).