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Article 7 Application of relevant local enactments

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The following provisions of the 1996 Order shall apply to the scheduled work, to the extent that it is a tramroad or, as the case may be, a street tramway within the meaning of this Order, as if it were a work authorised by that Order and were included within the definition of “authorised tramroad”, or as the case may be, “authorised street tramway” in article 2 (interpretation) of that Order—

  • article 4 (application of 1991 Act);

  • article 7 (power to alter layout of streets);

  • article 8 (power to keep apparatus in streets);

  • article 9 (power to execute street works);

  • article 11 (temporary stopping up of streets);

  • article 12 (access to works);

  • article 13 (construction and maintenance of new or altered streets) (as amended by article 5 of the 2006 Order);

  • article 16 (agreements with street authorities);

  • article 20 (power to construct temporary transit systems);

  • article 22 (mode of construction and operation of transit system) (as amended by article 3 of the 2006 Order);

  • article 23 (obstruction of construction of transit system);

  • article 35 (power to operate and use transit system);

  • article 37 (removal of obstructions);

  • article 38 (traffic signs);

  • article 40 (power to lop trees overhanging transit system);

  • article 41 (trespass on tramroads);

  • article 42 (power to make byelaws);

  • article 44 (power of disposal, agreements for operation, etc.) (as amended by article 43(3) of the Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Airport Extension) Order 1997f1);

  • article 45 (application of landlord and tenant law);

  • article 46 (jurisdiction of Rail Users' Consultative Committee);

  • article 47 (tramcars deemed public service vehicles);

  • article 60 (arbitration).

(2)

Article 11 of the 1996 Order as applied by paragraph (1) has effect with the addition of the following paragraph—

“(6)

Any person who suffers loss by the suspension of any private right of way under this article shall be entitled to compensation to be determined, in case of dispute, under Part 1 of the Land Compensation Act 1961f2.”.

(3)

Article 4 of the 2006 Order (general duty in respect of construction and maintenance) is amended by the addition at the end of the list of enactments in paragraph (1) of—

  • “The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Media City Extension) Order 2009”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1997/1266.

f2

1961 c. 33.