Article 3 Development consent etc. granted by the OrderI1

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Order (including the requirements)—

(a)

National Grid is granted development consent for the authorised development set out in Schedule 1 (authorised development) to be carried out within the Order limits; and

(b)

F1subject to article 6(5) (benefit of Order), UKPN is granted development consent for the UKPN Works to be carried out within the Order limits.

(2)

National Grid may—

(a)

install and keep installed the authorised development; and

(b)

remove or replace any electric line including pylons that may require removal as part of the authorised development.

(3)

UKPN may—

(a)

F2subject to paragraphs (3) and (5) of article 6 (benefit of Order), carry out the UKPN Works; and

(b)

remove or replace any electric line including pylons or poles that may require removal in relation to the UKPN Works.

(4)

National Grid may operate and use the electric lines and any other elements of the authorised development (excluding the UKPN Works) as part of the high-voltage electricity transmission system in England and Wales.

(5)

UKPN may operate and use the electric line and any other elements of the UKPN Works as part of the electricity distribution network.

(6)

The authorised development must be constructed and installed in the lines and situations shown on the work plans F3..., subject to article 5 (limits of deviation) and to the requirements.

(7)

Schedule 3 (requirements) has effect.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in art. 3(1)(b) substituted (9.4.2025) by The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/475), art. 1, Sch. Table 1
F2: Words in art. 3(3)(a) substituted (9.4.2025) by The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/475), art. 1, Sch. Table 1
F3: Words in art. 3(6) omitted (9.4.2025) by virtue of The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/475), art. 1, Sch. Table 1

Commencement

I1: Art. 3 in force at 4.10.2024, see art. 1