Paragraph 25 Construction hoursI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Construction work for the connection works must only take place between 0700 hours and 1900 hours Monday to Saturday, with no activity on Sundays or bank holidays, except as specified in paragraph (2).

(2)

Outside the hours specified in paragraph (1), construction work may be undertaken for essential and non-intrusive activities including but not limited to:

(a)

continuous periods of operation that are required as assessed in the environmental statement, such as concrete pouring;

(b)

fitting out works associated with the onshore substation(s) comprised within Work No. 67;

(c)

delivery to the connection works of abnormal loads that may cause congestion on the local road network;

(d)

connection works carried out on the foreshore;

(e)

daily start up or shut down;

(f)

electrical installation; and

(g)

non-destructive testing.

(3)

All construction work undertaken in accordance with paragraph (2)(a) to (d) must be agreed with the relevant planning authority in writing in advance, and must be carried out within the agreed time.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 Pt. 3 para. 25 in force at 29.8.2017, see art. 1