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The Blackpool Tramway (Blackpool North Extension) Order 2017

S.I. 2017/1214 · Made 14 December 2017

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Transport And Works, England

Transport, England

Made 14th December 2017

Coming into force 4th January 2018

An application has been made to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2006f1 for an Order under sections 1 and 5 of the Transport and Works Act 1992f2 (“the 1992 Act”).

The Secretary of State, having considered the objections made and not withdrawn, has determined to make an Order giving effect to the proposals comprised in the application with modifications which in the opinion of the Secretary of State do not make any substantial change in the proposals.

Notice of the Secretary of State’s determination was published in the London Gazette on 6th December 2017.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 5 of, and paragraphs 1 to 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 15 to 17 of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Act, makes the following Order—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2006/1466, amended by S.I. 2010/439, S.I. 2011/556, S.I. 2011/2085, S.I. 2012/147, S.I. 2012/1658, S.I. 2012/2590, S.I. 2013/755 and S.I. 2017/1070.

f2

1992 c. 42. Section 1 was amended by the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), Schedule 2, paragraphs 51 and 52; section 5 was amended by S.I. 2012/1659.

Contents

  1. Part 1: PRELIMINARY
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 3Application of enactments relating to railways
  5. 4Application of Order to existing Blackpool Tramway
  6. 5Application, modification and exclusion of legislative provisions relating to street works
  7. Part 2: WORKS PROVISIONS
  8. Principal powers
  9. 6Power to construct and maintain works
  10. 7Power to deviate
  11. 8Designation of works
  12. Streets
  13. 9Power to alter layout, etc., of streets
  14. 10Power to keep apparatus in streets
  15. 11Power to execute street works
  16. 12Temporary stopping up of streets
  17. 13Access to works
  18. 14Construction and maintenance of new, altered or diverted streets
  19. 15Restoration of streets if street tramway discontinued
  20. 16Agreements with street authorities
  21. 17New road crossings
  22. Supplemental powers
  23. 18Attachment of equipment to buildings
  24. 19Discharge of water
  25. 20Safeguarding works to buildings
  26. 21Power to construct temporary street tramway
  27. 22Planning permission
  28. 23Power to survey and investigate land, etc.
  29. 24Mode of construction and operation of tram system
  30. 25Obstruction of construction of authorised works
  31. Part 3: ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND
  32. Powers of acquisition
  33. 26Power to acquire land
  34. 27Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act
  35. 28Application of Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
  36. 29Powers to acquire new rights
  37. 30Powers to acquire subsoil only
  38. 31Rights under or over streets
  39. Temporary possession of land
  40. 32Temporary use of land for construction of works
  41. 33Temporary use of land for maintenance of works
  42. Compensation
  43. 34Disregard of certain interests and improvements
  44. Supplementary
  45. 35Extinction or suspension of private rights of way
  46. 36Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition
  47. Part 4: OPERATION OF TRAM SYSTEM
  48. 37Power to operate and use tram system
  49. 38Power to charge fares
  50. 39Removal of obstructions
  51. 40Traffic signs
  52. 41Traffic regulation
  53. 42Power to lop trees overhanging tram system
  54. 43Trespass on tramroad
  55. 44Power to make byelaws
  56. 45Power to contract for police services
  57. 46Powers of disposal, agreements for operation, etc.
  58. 47Application of landlord and tenant law
  59. 48Tramcars deemed public service vehicles
  60. 49Substitute road services
  61. Part 5: PENALTY FARES
  62. 50Interpretation of Part 5
  63. 51Operation of Part 5
  64. 52Penalty fares
  65. 53Amount of penalty fare
  66. 54Document to be issued in connection with penalty fare requirement
  67. 55Notice of penalty fare provisions
  68. 56Supplementary provisions
  69. 57Exclusion of double liability
  70. Part 6: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS
  71. 58Minerals
  72. 59Saving for highway authorities
  73. 60Statutory undertakers, etc.
  74. Part 7: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
  75. 61Disclosure of confidential information
  76. 62Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance
  77. 63Certification of plans, etc.
  78. 64Service of notices
  79. 65No double recovery
  80. 66Arbitration
  81. Signature
  82. Schedule 1SCHEDULED WORKS
  83. Schedule 2STREETS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION OF LAYOUT
  84. Schedule 3STREETS TO BE TEMPORARILY STOPPED UP
  85. Schedule 4: MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS
  86. Compensation enactments
  87. 1Paragraph 1
  88. 2Paragraph 2
  89. 3Paragraph 3
  90. Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act
  91. 4Paragraph 4
  92. 5Paragraph 5
  93. Schedule 5LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN
  94. Schedule 6TRAFFIC REGULATION
  95. 1STOPPING, WAITING, LOADING OR UNLOADING
  96. 2PARKING PLACES
  97. 3DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC
  98. 4VEHICULAR ACCESS
  99. Schedule 7: PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATUTORY UNDERTAKERS, ETC.
  100. Apparatus of statutory undertakers, etc., on land acquired
  101. 1Paragraph 1
  102. 2Paragraph 2
  103. 3Paragraph 3
  104. 4Paragraph 4
  105. 5Paragraph 5
  106. Explanatory note