# The Network Rail (Hope Valley Capacity) Order 2018, Paragraph 29


Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 28, the requirements which the lead local flood authority may make under that paragraph include conditions requiring Network Rail at its own expense to construct such protective works, whether temporary or permanent, during the construction of the specified works (including the provision of flood banks, walls or embankments or other new works and the strengthening, repair or renewal of existing banks, walls or embankments) as are reasonably necessary—
(a) to safeguard any drainage work against damage; or
(b) to secure that its efficiency for flood defence purposes is not impaired and that the risk of flooding is not otherwise increased,
by reason of any specified work.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/446/schedule/11/paragraph/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/network-rail-hope-valley-capacity-order-2018/schedule-11/paragraph-29
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

