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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-bramford-to-twinstead-reinforcement-order-2024/article-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2024/958",
  "legislation_title": "The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-bramford-to-twinstead-reinforcement-order-2024",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Power to alter layout, etc. of streets",
  "text": "(1) The undertaker may, without the consent of the street authority, and for the purposes of carrying out the authorised development, permanently or temporarily alter the layout of, or carry out any works in, a street specified in column (1) of Part 1 or 2 of Schedule 6 (streets subject to alteration of layout) in the manner specified in relation to that street in column (2).\n(2) Without limitation on the specific powers conferred by paragraph (1), but subject to paragraph (4), the undertaker may, for the purposes of constructing and maintaining the authorised development, permanently or temporarily alter the layout of any street (and carry out works ancillary to such alterations) whether or not within the Order limits and the layout of any street having a junction with such a street and, without limiting the scope of this paragraph, the undertaker may—\n(a) increase the width of the carriageway of the street by reducing the width of any kerb, footpath, footway, cycle track, central reservation or verge within the street;\n(b) alter the level or increase the width of any such kerb, footpath, footway, cycle track, central reservation or verge;\n(c) reduce the width of the carriageway of the street;\n(d) execute any works to widen or alter the alignment of pavements;\n(e) make and maintain crossovers, turning lanes and passing places;\n(f) execute any works of surfacing or resurfacing of the highway;\n(g) carry out works for the provision or alteration of parking places, loading bays and cycle tracks;\n(h) execute any works necessary to alter or provide facilities for the management and protection of pedestrians; and\n(i) execute any works to provide or improve sight lines required by the highway authority.\n(3) The undertaker must restore to the reasonable satisfaction of the street authority any street that has been temporarily altered under this article.\n(4) The powers conferred by paragraph (2) may not be exercised without the consent of the street authority.\n(5) If a street authority which receives an application for consent under paragraph (4) fails to notify the undertaker of its decision before the end of the period of 35 days (or such other period as agreed by the street authority and the undertaker) beginning with the date on which the application was received, it is deemed to have granted consent.\n(6) Any application for consent under paragraph (4) must include a statement that the provisions of paragraph (5) apply to that application.\n(7) If an application for consent under paragraph (4) does not include the statement required under paragraph (6), then the provisions of paragraph (5) will not apply to that application.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 14(6) substituted (9.4.2025) by The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/475), art. 1, Sch. Table 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 14(7) substituted (9.4.2025) by The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/475), art. 1, Sch. Table 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 14 in force at 4.10.2024, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/958/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:26:26.573366+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."
}