{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heathrow-express-railway-act-1991/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heathrow-express-railway-act-1991/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukla/1991/7",
  "legislation_title": "Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heathrow-express-railway-act-1991",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Power to Board to make works",
  "text": "The Board may, in the lines or situations shown on the deposited plans, and within the limits of deviation, and according to the levels shown on the deposited sections, make and maintain the following works, with all necessary works and conveniences connected therewith:—\nIn the London borough of Hillingdon—\nWork No. 6A A railway (2,095 metres in length), being a deviation of the relief lines of the railway between Paddington and Reading (“the existing railway”), commencing by a junction with those lines at a point 14 metres west of the bridge carrying Station Road, Hayes, over the existing railway and terminating by a junction with those lines 17 metres west of the bridge carrying Stockley Road over that railway;\nWork No. 6B A railway (2,098 metres in length), being a deviation of the main lines of the existing railway, commencing by a junction with those lines at a point 7 metres west of the bridge carrying Station Road, Hayes, over the existing railway and terminating by a junction with those lines at a point 18 metres west of the bridge carrying Stockley Road over that railway;\nWork No. 7A A railway (1,715 metres in length) commencing by a junction with the existing railway at the commencement of Work No. 6B and terminating at a point 350 metres south-east of the bridge carrying Stockley Road over the existing railway, including a bridge over the main lines of the existing railway;\nWork No. 7B A railway (1,685 metres in length) commencing by a junction with the existing railway at the commencement of Work No. 6B and terminating at a point 378 metres south-east of the said bridge carrying Stockley Road over the existing railway;\nWork No. 8A A railway (531 metres in length and partly in tunnel) commencing by a junction with Work No. 7A at its termination and terminating by a junction with Work No. 1A at its commencement beneath a point 340 metres south-south-east of the junction of Lavender Rise with Stockley Road;\nWork No. 8B A railway (549 metres in length and partly in tunnel) commencing by a junction with Work No. 7B at its termination and terminating by a junction with Work No. 1A at its commencement at the termination of Work No. 8A;\nWork No. 9 A reconstruction of the bridge (Bournes Bridge) carrying Dawley Road over the existing railway:\nIn the London borough of Ealing—\nWork No. 10 A raising of the bridge carrying Hanger Lane over the existing railway and over the Central line railway of London Underground Limited between North Action and Ealing Broadway:\nIn the Royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea—\nWork No. 11 A raising of the bridge carrying Ladbroke Grove over the existing railway;\nWork No. 12 A raising of the bridge carrying Golborne Road over the existing railway:\nIn the city of Westminster—\nWork No. 13 A raising of the bridge carrying Great Western Road over the existing railway and over the railway of London Underground Limited between Paddington and Hammersmith, including a raising of the Westbourne Park Station buildings forming part of that bridge.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:46:59.969639+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}