{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-bramford-to-twinstead-reinforcement-order-2024/article-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-bramford-to-twinstead-reinforcement-order-2024/article-16.json",
  "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/16",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Access to works",
  "text": "(1) The undertaker may, for the purposes of the authorised development—\n(a) form and lay out means of access, or improve existing means of access, in the location specified in column (2) of Schedule 8 (access to works); and\n(b) with the consent of the relevant planning authority after consultation with the relevant highway authority, form and lay out such other means of access or improve existing means of access, at such locations within the Order limits as the undertaker reasonably requires for the purposes of the authorised development.\n(2) If a relevant planning authority which receives an application for consent under sub-paragraph (1)(b) 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 relevant planning authority and the undertaker) beginning with the date on which the application was received, it is deemed to have granted consent.\n(3) Any application for consent under sub-paragraph (1)(b) must include a statement that the provisions of paragraph (2) apply to that application.\n(4) If an application for consent under paragraph (1)(b) does not include the statement required under paragraph (3), then the provisions of paragraph (2) will not apply to that application.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 16(4) 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. 16 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/16",
    "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."
}