# The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022, Paragraph 68: Trees and other vegetation

Extent: E+W

Despite any provision in this Order and anything shown on the certified documents, in the exercise of any powers under this Order and in the construction, maintenance and operation of the authorised development the undertaker must not—
(a) plant new or replacement trees, hedges, hedgerows, shrubs or other vegetation on BPC’s property otherwise than with BPC’s consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed; or
(b) remove, cut back, fell or lop, prune or reduce in any way any other hedge, tree, shrub or other vegetation on BPC’s property otherwise than with BPC’s consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1194/schedule/16/paragraph/68 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/portishead-branch-line-metrowest-phase-1-order-2022/schedule-16/paragraph-68
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