Article 9 Street worksI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Network Rail may, for the purposes of the authorised project, enter on any of the streets specified in Schedule 2 (streets subject to street works) within the Order limits to the extent necessary and may—

(a)

break up or open the street, or any sewer, drain or tunnel under it;

(b)

place temporary apparatus in the street and permanent apparatus under the street;

(c)

maintain temporary apparatus in the street and permanent apparatus under the street and, in either case, change its position;

(d)

execute any works required for or incidental to any works referred to in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).

(2)

In this article “apparatus” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the 1991 Act and “in” as referring to apparatus in the street, means under, over, across, along or upon the street.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 9 in force at 26.9.2012, see art. 1