Article 9 Street worksI1

England and Wales

(1)

The undertaker may, for the purposes of the authorised development, enter on so much of any of the streets specified in Schedule 3 (streets subject to street works) as is within the Order limits and may—

(a)

break up or open the street, or any sewer, drain or tunnel under it;

(b)

tunnel or bore under the street;

(c)

place apparatus under the street;

(d)

maintain apparatus under the street or change its position; and

(e)

execute any works required for or incidental to any works referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d).

(2)

The authority given by paragraph (1) is a statutory right for the purposes of sections 48(3) (streets, street works and undertakers) and 51(1) (prohibition of unauthorised street works) of the 1991 Act.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 9 in force at 11.10.2023, see art. 1