# The A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Development Consent Order 2022, Paragraph 26: Works on the adopted highway

Extent: E+W

Except in an emergency nothing in paragraphs 22(5), 23(3) and 24 authorises the drainage authority to execute works on or affecting a highway maintainable at the public expense without the prior consent in writing of the undertaker or the relevant highway authority, whichever is the highways authority for the adopted highway in question, such consent is not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/934/schedule/9/paragraph/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/a428-black-cat-to-caxton-gibbet-development-consent-order-2022/schedule-9/paragraph-26
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