# The Gatwick Airport (Northern Runway Project) Development Consent Order 2025, Paragraph 64: Apparatus of SGN in stopped up streets

Extent: E+W

(1) Without prejudice to the generality of any other protection afforded to SGN elsewhere in the Order, where any street is stopped up under article 13 (stopping up of streets), if SGN has any apparatus in the street or accessed via that street SGN will be entitled to the same rights in respect of such apparatus as it enjoyed immediately before the stopping up and the undertaker will grant to SGN, or will procure the granting to SGN of, legal easements reasonably satisfactory to SGN in respect of such apparatus and access to it prior to the stopping up of any such street or highway but nothing in this paragraph is to affect any right of the undertaker or of SGN to require the removal of that apparatus under paragraph 67 (removal of apparatus).
(2) Notwithstanding the temporary closure or diversion of any street under the powers of article 14 (temporary stopping up of streets), SGN will be at liberty at all times to take all necessary access across any such stopped up street and/or to execute and do all such works and things in, upon or under any such street as it would have been entitled to do immediately before such temporary stopping up or diversion in respect of any apparatus which at the time of the stopping up or diversion was in that street.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1054/schedule/9/paragraph/64 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gatwick-airport-northern-runway-project-development-consent-order-2025/schedule-9/paragraph-64
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