{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a122-lower-thames-crossing-development-consent-order-2025/schedule-12/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a122-lower-thames-crossing-development-consent-order-2025/schedule-12/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/462",
  "legislation_title": "The A122 (Lower Thames Crossing) Development Consent Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/a122-lower-thames-crossing-development-consent-order-2025",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Payments for local residents",
  "text": "(1) If a road user charge is imposed under paragraph 3(1), the Secretary of State may enter into an agreement with a local resident (a “local resident’s agreement”) under which, on such terms as may be provided by the agreement, charges for a motor vehicle to be used or kept on the tunnel area may be paid.\n(2) A local resident’s agreement—\n(a) may relate to such use or keeping on such number of occasions, or during such period, as may be provided by it; and\n(b) must provide for a reduction in the road user charge payable under paragraph 3(1) in accordance with sub-paragraph (3).\n(3) The reduction referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b) must reflect the reduction provided to the residents of the borough of Dartford and Thurrock in any agreements relating to payments or discounts in relation to the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing by virtue of the 2013 Order or any replacement Dartford-Thurrock Charging Order.\n(4) A local resident’s agreement offered by the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (1) must be offered on the same terms to all local residents seeking to enter into such an agreement.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 12 para. 5 in force at 15.4.2025, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/462/schedule/12/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:17:22.632908+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}