Regulation 19 Offence to undertake works without a required permit

It is an offence for a statutory undertaker or a person contracted to act on its behalf to undertake specified works in a specified street in the absence of a permit, except to the extent that a permit scheme provides that this requirement does not apply.

A person guilty of an offence under this regulation is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.