# The North Falls Offshore Wind Farm Order 2026, Paragraph 173: Apparatus in restricted streets and public rights of way


Regardless of the temporary alteration, diversion or restriction of use of any street or public right of way under the powers of article 11 (temporary closure of public rights of way) and article 12 (temporary restrictions of use of streets), EPN is at liberty at all times to take all necessary access across any such restricted, altered or diverted street or public right of way and to execute and do all such works and things in, upon or under any such street or public right of way as may be reasonably necessary or desirable to enable it to maintain any apparatus which at the time of the restriction, alteration or diversion was in that street or public right of way.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/567/schedule/14/paragraph/173 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/north-falls-offshore-wind-farm-order-2026/schedule-14/paragraph-173
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