Article 13 Temporary parking restrictions

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this article, Network Rail may prohibit or restrict the waiting or the loading or unloading of vehicles on the specified roads for the purpose of enabling or facilitating access over those roads by vehicles used in the construction of Work Nos. 1 and 2.

(2)

A prohibition or restriction under paragraph (1) shall apply for such period of time as shall be determined by Network Rail to be necessary for the purposes of the construction of Work Nos. 1 and 2 and may apply at all times during that period or at such times, on such days or during such periods as may be determined by Network Rail.

(3)

Network Rail shall not exercise the powers of this article unless it has—

(a)

consulted with the traffic authority in whose area the roads are situated;

(b)

given not less than 12 weeks' notice in writing of its intention so to do to the chief officer of police and to the traffic authority; and

(c)

advertised its intention in such manner as the traffic authority may, within 28 days of its receipt of notice of the undertakers' intention, specify in writing.

(4)

Any prohibition or restriction made by Network Rail under paragraph (1) shall have effect as if duly made by the traffic authority in whose area the road is situated as a traffic regulation order under the 1984 Act.

(5)

In this article—

(a)

“the 1984 Act” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984^f1;

(b)

“specified roads” means Cherry Street and Cross Street, in the borough of Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire; and

(c)

expressions used in this article and the 1984 Act shall have the same meaning as in that Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1984 c. 27.