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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and Commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Incorporation of the Railway Clauses Acts

    4. 4.Application of the 1991 Act

    5. 5.Disapplication of legislative provisions

  3. PART 2 WORKS PROVISIONS

    1. Principal powers

      1. 6.Power to construct and maintain works

      2. 7.Power to deviate

    2. Streets

      1. 8.Power to alter layout etc. of streets

      2. 9.Power to execute street works

      3. 10.Stopping up of streets

      4. 11.Temporary stopping up of streets

      5. 12.Construction and maintenance of new or altered streets

      6. 13.Access to works

      7. 14.Agreements with street authorities

      8. 15.Construction of bridges

    3. Supplemental powers

      1. 16.Discharge of water

      2. 17.Power to survey and investigate land

  4. PART 3 ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

    1. Powers of Acquisition

      1. 18.Power to acquire land

      2. 19.Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

      3. 20.Application of the 1981 Act

      4. 21.Power to acquire new rights

      5. 22.Power to acquire subsoil or air-space only

      6. 23.Rights under or over streets

    2. Temporary possession of land

      1. 24.Temporary use of land for construction of works

      2. 25.Temporary use of land for maintenance of works

    3. Compensation

      1. 26.Disregard of certain interests and improvements

      2. 27.Extinction or suspension of private rights of way

      3. 28.Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition

  5. PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 29.Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

    2. 30.Power to lop trees overhanging the authorised works

    3. 31.Power to operate and use railway

    4. 32.Planning permission

    5. 33.Obstruction of construction of authorised works

    6. 34.Disclosure of confidential information

    7. 35.Statutory undertakers etc.

    8. 36.Certification of plans etc.

    9. 37.Service of notices

    10. 38.Protection of interests

    11. 39.No double recovery

    12. 40.Arbitration

  6. Signature

  7. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      SCHEDULED WORKS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR ANCILLARY WORKS

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      STREETS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      STREETS TO BE STOPPED UP

      1. PART 1 STREETS TO BE STOPPED UP (FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED)

      2. PART 2 STREETS FOR WHICH NO SUBSTITUTE IS PROVIDED

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      STREETS TO BE TEMPORARILY STOPPED UP

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      ACCESS TO WORKS

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      LAND IN WHICH ONLY NEW RIGHTS ETC., MAY BE ACQUIRED

    9. SCHEDULE 9

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

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

      2. Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

        1. 4.Part 1 of the 1965 Act, as applied by article...

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

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN

    11. SCHEDULE 11

      PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATUTORY UNDERTAKERS ETC.

      1. Apparatus of statutory undertakers etc. on land acquired

        1. 1.(1) Sections 271 to 274 of the 1990 Act (power...

      2. Apparatus of statutory undertakers etc. in stopped up streets

        1. 2.(1) Where a street is stopped up under article 10...

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

      1. PART 1 FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND SEWERAGE UNDERTAKERS

        1. Application

          1. 1.For the protection of the undertakers referred to in this...

          2. 2.The provisions of paragraph 1 of Schedule 11 (provisions relating...

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

        2. Interpretation

          1. 4.In this Part of this Schedule— “alternative apparatus” means alternative...

        3. Acquisition of apparatus

          1. 5.Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown...

        4. Alternative apparatus

          1. 6.(1) If, in the exercise of the powers conferred by...

          2. 7.(1) Where, in accordance with the provisions of this Part...

        5. Existing apparatus: protection and access

          1. 8.(1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

        6. Apparatus in stopped up Hurn Road and Lincoln Road

          1. 9.Notwithstanding sub-paragraph (5) of article 10 (stopping up of streets),...

        7. Expenses

          1. 10.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, Network...

        8. Damage to apparatus: costs, losses, etc.

          1. 11.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

        9. Enactments and agreements

          1. 12.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

      2. PART 2 FOR THE PROTECTION OF OPERATORS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE NETWORKS

        1. 13.(1) For the protection of any operator, the following provisions,...

        2. 14.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

        3. 15.This Part of this Schedule does not apply to—

        4. 16.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

      3. PART 3 FOR THE PROTECTION OF DRAINAGE AUTHORITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

        1. 17.(1) The following provisions of this Part of this Schedule...

        2. 18.(1) Before beginning to construct any specified work, Network Rail...

        3. 19.Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 18, the requirements...

        4. 20.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any specified work, and all...

        5. 21.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (5) Network Rail must from the...

        6. 22.Subject to paragraph 24, if by reason of the construction...

        7. 23.(1) Network Rail must take all such measures as may...

        8. 24.Nothing in paragraphs 20(4), 21(3), 22, 23(3) and (4) authorises...

        9. 25.Network Rail must indemnify the drainage authority in respect of...

        10. 26.(1) Without affecting the other provisions of this Part of...

        11. 27.The fact that any work or thing has been executed...

        12. 28.If by reason of construction of the specified work the...

  8. Explanatory Note