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Article 16 Construction of bridgesI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Any bridge to be constructed under this Order for carrying a highway over or under a railway must be constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications approved by the highway authority (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld).

(2)

If within 28 days of receiving an application for approval under paragraph (1) a highway authority fails to notify Network Rail of its decision or refuses approval without giving any grounds for its refusal that highway authority is deemed to have granted approval.

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Commencement

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Art. 16 in force at 21.4.2015, see art. 1