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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Electronic communications

  3. PART 2 WORK PROVISIONS

    1. Principal powers

      1. 4.Development consent granted by the Order

      2. 5.Maintenance of authorised development

      3. 6.Operation of the authorised development

      4. 7.Disapplication of legislative provisions

      5. 8.Interaction with the 1968 Act

      6. 9.Benefit of this Order

      7. 10.Consent to transfer benefit of the Order

      8. 11.Guarantees in respect of payment of compensation

    2. Streets

      1. 12.Application of the permit scheme

      2. 13.Street works

      3. 14.Power to alter layout, etc., of streets

      4. 15.Permanent stopping up of specified street and private means of access

      5. 16.Temporary prohibition or restriction of use of streets, private means of access and public rights of way and authorising vehicular use on public rights of way

      6. 17.Permanent closure and diversion of, and creation of new public rights of way and authorising vehicular use on public rights of way

      7. 18.Access to the authorised development

      8. 19.Agreements with street authorities

      9. 20.Traffic regulation measures

    3. Supplementary powers

      1. 21.Discharge of water

      2. 22.Authority to survey and investigate the land

      3. 23.Protective works to buildings

      4. 24.Felling or lopping of trees

      5. 25.Works in the river Thames: conditions

      6. 26.Oversailing rights

      7. 27.Power to dredge

  4. PART 3 POWERS OF ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

    1. Powers of acquisition

      1. 28.Compulsory acquisition of land

      2. 29.Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily

      3. 30.Compulsory acquisition of rights

      4. 31.Acquisition of subsoil or airspace only

      5. 32.Private rights

      6. 33.Power to override easements and other rights

      7. 34.Application of the 1981 Act

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

      9. 36.Rights under or over streets

    2. Temporary possession of land

      1. 37.Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development

      2. 38.Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development

    3. Supplementary

      1. 39.Statutory undertakers

      2. 40.Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in stopped up streets

      3. 41.Recovery of costs of new connections

  5. PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 42.Deemed marine licence

    2. 43.Application of landlord and tenant law

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

    4. 45.Protective provisions

    5. 46.Certification of plans etc.

    6. 47.Service of notices

    7. 48.Procedures in relation to certain approvals etc.

    8. 49.Arbitration

    9. 50.Crossness Local Nature Reserve

    10. 51.Planning permission, etc.

    11. 52.No double recovery

    12. 53.Byelaws relating to the Crossness Nature Reserve

    13. 54.Fixed penalty notices relating to byelaws

  6. Signature

  7. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

      1. Ancillary Works

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      REQUIREMENTS

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Time limit

      3. 3.Approved details and amendments to them

      4. 4.Detailed design

      5. 5.Permitted preliminary works

      6. 6.Notice of date of final commissioning

      7. 7.Code of construction practice

      8. 8.Construction Hours

      9. 9.Construction traffic management plan

      10. 10.Emergency preparedness and response plan

      11. 11.Lighting strategy

      12. 12.Landscape, biodiversity, access and recreation delivery strategy

      13. 13.Surface and foul water drainage

      14. 14.Operational environmental management plan

      15. 15.Skills and employment plan

      16. 16.Jetty works environmental design scheme

      17. 17.River wall

      18. 18.Flood risk mitigation

      19. 19.Navigation risk assessment

      20. 20.Control of noise during operation

      21. 21.Ground conditions investigations and assessments strategy

      22. 22.Archaeological mitigation strategy

      23. 23.Decommissioning environmental management plan

      24. 24.Decommissioning traffic management plan

      25. 25.Heat Strategy

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      LEGISLATION TO BE DISAPPLIED

      1. 1.The following provisions do not apply in so far as...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

      1. 1.Interpretation

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      STREETS SUBJECT TO PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

      1. PART 1 PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

      2. PART 2 PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      PERMANENT STOPPING UP OF STREET AND PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS AND PROVISION OF NEW STREET AND PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS

      1. PART 1 STREET TO BE PERMANENTLY STOPPED UP FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED

      2. PART 2 PRIVATE MEANS OF ACCESS TO BE PERMANENTLY STOPPED UP FOR WHICH A SUBSTITUTE IS TO BE PROVIDED

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      TEMPORARY ALTERATION, PROHIBITION, DIVERSION OR RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF STREETS AND PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY AND AUTHORISING VEHICULAR USE ON PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY

      1. PART 1 TEMPORARY ALTERATION, PROHIBITION, DIVERSION OR RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF STREETS AND PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY

      2. PART 2 AUTHORISING TEMPORARY USE OF VEHICULAR USE ON PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      LAND IN WHICH ONLY NEW RIGHTS ETC. MAY BE ACQUIRED

      1. 1.Interpretation

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS AND IMPOSITION OF NEW RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS

      1. 1.Compensation enactments

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

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

      4. 4.Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

      5. 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

      DEEMED MARINE LICENCE

      1. PART 1 GENERAL

        1. 1.In this licence— “the 2008 Act” means the Planning Act...

        2. 2.Contacts

        3. 3.Details of such licensed marine activities

      2. PART 2 CONDITIONS APPLYING TO LICENSABLE ACTIVITIES

        1. 4.Notifications regarding licensed activities

        2. 5.(1) The undertaker must provide the following information to the...

        3. 6.The undertaker must ensure that a copy of this licence...

        4. 7.Copies of this licence must be available for inspection at...

        5. 8.The masters or transport managers responsible for the vessels that...

        6. 9.Code of construction practice

        7. 10.Method statement

        8. 11.Sediment sampling

        9. 12.Marine Noise Registry

        10. 13.Piling

        11. 14.Dredging

        12. 15.Concrete and cement

        13. 16.Coatings and treatments

        14. 17.Pollution and spills

        15. 18.Post activities

        16. 19.Disposal

        17. 20.The undertaker shall ensure that only inert material of natural...

        18. 21.The material to be disposed of within the disposal site...

        19. 22.Agents, contractors and subcontractors

        20. 23.Dropped Objects

        21. 24.Time periods

        22. 25.Variations of approvals of Part 2 Conditions

        23. 26.Marine written scheme of archaeological investigation

      3. PART 3 PROCEDURE FOR THE DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS

        1. 27.Meaning of “application”

        2. 28.Further information regarding application

        3. 29.Determination of application

        4. 30.Notice of determination

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

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

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

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

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

        4. 4.Regardless of the temporary prohibition or restriction of use of...

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

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

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

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

        9. 9.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

        10. 10.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

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

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

        1. 12.For the protection of any operator, the following provisions have...

        2. 13.In this Part of this Schedule— “the 2003 Act” means...

        3. 14.The exercise of the powers of article 39 (statutory undertakers)...

        4. 15.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

        5. 16.This Part of this Schedule does not apply to—

        6. 17.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

      3. PART 3 FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

        1. 18.Application

        2. 19.Interpretation

        3. 20.Submission and approval of plans

        4. 21.Dredging

        5. 22.Construction of protective works

        6. 23.Timing of works and service of notices

        7. 24.Works not in accordance with this Part of this Schedule

        8. 25.Maintenance of works

        9. 26.Remediating impaired drainage work

        10. 27.Agency access

        11. 28.Free passage of fish

        12. 29.The Thames Flood Acts works

        13. 30.Costs and indemnity

        14. 31.(1) The undertaker is responsible for and indemnifies the Agency...

        15. 32.Disputes

      4. PART 4 FOR THE PROTECTION OF THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED

        1. 33.Application

        2. 34.Interpretation

        3. 35.On street apparatus

        4. 36.Apparatus in stopped up streets and public rights of way

        5. 37.Access Road

        6. 38.Protective works to buildings

        7. 39.Acquisition of land or interests

        8. 40.Removal of apparatus

        9. 41.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        10. 42.Retained apparatus

        11. 43.Expenses and costs

        12. 44.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

        13. 45.Cooperation

        14. 46.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

        15. 47.At all times the undertaker shall procure that its employees,...

        16. 48.In this Part of this Schedule, where the agreement or...

        17. 49.Use of statutory powers

        18. 50.Ground works and surveys

        19. 51.The undertaker must provide written notice to TWUL as soon...

        20. 52.Consultation

        21. 53.At least 56 days prior to the submission of the...

        22. 54.If TWUL does not respond to the invitation to which...

        23. 55.Any dispute as to the reasonableness of any suggestions made...

        24. 56.Notices and applications

      5. PART 5 FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY

        1. 57.The provisions of this Part of this Schedule have effect,...

        2. 58.Interpretation

        3. 59.Approval of detailed design

        4. 60.As built drawings

        5. 61.Discharges, etc.

        6. 62.The undertaker must not, in exercise of the powers conferred...

        7. 63.Navigational lights, buoys, etc.

        8. 64.Directions as to lights

        9. 65.Permanent lights on tidal works

        10. 66.Removal, etc. of the PLA’s moorings and buoys

        11. 67.Sedimentation, etc. remedial action

        12. 68.Removal of temporary works

        13. 69.Protective action

        14. 70.Abandoned or decayed works

        15. 71.Facilities for navigation

        16. 72.Survey of riverbed

        17. 73.Consideration for dredged material

        18. 74.Restriction on powers contained in Part 3 of this Order

        19. 75.Protection for the PLA’s functions

        20. 76.Indemnity

        21. 77.Consultation

        22. 78.Disputes

      6. PART 6 FOR THE PROTECTION OF UK POWER NETWORKS LIMITED, LONDON POWER NETWORKS PLC AND SOUTH EASTERN POWER NETWORKS PLC

        1. 79.For the protection of the utility undertakers referred to in...

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

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

        4. 82.Regardless of the temporary prohibition or restriction of use of...

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

        6. 84.(1) If, in the exercise of the powers conferred by...

        7. 85.(1) Where, in accordance with the provisions of this Part...

        8. 86.(1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

        9. 87.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

        10. 88.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

        11. 89.Where in consequence of the proposed construction of any of...

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

      7. PART 7 FOR THE PROTECTION OF SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC AS GAS UNDERTAKER

        1. 91.Application

        2. 92.Interpretation

        3. 93.On Street Apparatus

        4. 94.Apparatus of SGN in stopped up streets

        5. 95.Protective works to buildings

        6. 96.Acquisition of land

        7. 97.Removal of apparatus

        8. 98.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        9. 99.Retained apparatus: protection of SGN

        10. 100.Expenses

        11. 101.Indemnity

        12. 102.Enactments and agreements

        13. 103.Co-operation

        14. 104.Access

        15. 105.Arbitration

        16. 106.Notices

      8. PART 8 FOR THE PROTECTION OF REPL

        1. 107.For the protection of REPL as referred to in this...

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

        3. 109.Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown...

        4. 110.The undertaker must ensure that REPL is at liberty at...

        5. 111.(1) If, in the exercise of the powers conferred by...

        6. 112.(1) Where, in accordance with the provisions of this Part...

        7. 113.(1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

        8. 114.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

        9. 115.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

        10. 116.Where in consequence of the proposed construction or maintenance of...

        11. 117.If in consequence of any agreement reached or the powers...

        12. 118.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

      9. PART 9 FOR THE PROTECTION OF EACH RRRL ENTITY

        1. 119.For the protection of each RRRL Entity as referred to...

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

        3. 121.Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown...

        4. 122.The undertaker must ensure that each RRRL Entity is at...

        5. 123.(1) If, in the exercise of the powers conferred by...

        6. 124.(1) Where, in accordance with the provisions of this Part...

        7. 125.(1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

        8. 126.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

        9. 127.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

        10. 128.Where in consequence of the proposed construction or maintenance of...

        11. 129.If in consequence of any agreement reached or the powers...

        12. 130.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

    13. SCHEDULE 13

      DOCUMENTS AND PLANS TO BE CERTIFIED

    14. SCHEDULE 14

      PROCEDURE IN RELATION TO CERTAIN APPROVALS ETC.

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Applications made for consent, agreement or approval

      3. 3.Further information and consultation

      4. 4.Anticipatory steps towards compliance with any requirement

      5. 5.Appeals

      6. 6.Application to protective provisions

    15. SCHEDULE 15

      ARBITRATION RULES

      1. 1.Commencing an arbitration

      2. 2.Time periods

      3. 3.Timetable

      4. 4.Procedure

      5. 5.Arbitrator’s powers

      6. 6.Costs

      7. 7.Confidentiality

    16. SCHEDULE 16

      DESIGN PARAMETERS

  8. Explanatory Note

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