{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/river-thames-hungerford-footbridges-order-1999/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/river-thames-hungerford-footbridges-order-1999/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2981",
  "legislation_title": "The River Thames (Hungerford Footbridges) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/river-thames-hungerford-footbridges-order-1999",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Power to construct works",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (5) below, the undertaker may:\n(a) construct and maintain the scheduled works;\n(b) break out and remove such structures that are contained within the limits of deviation as may be necessary and convenient for the construction and maintenance of the scheduled works.\n(2) Subject to article 4 below, the scheduled works shall be constructed in the lines or situations shown on the deposited plans and in accordance with the levels shown on the deposited sections.\n(3) Subject to paragraph (4) below, the undertaker may carry out such other works (of whatever nature) as may be necessary convenient or expedient for the purposes of, in connection with or in consequence of, the construction of the scheduled works.\n(4) Paragraph (3) above shall only authorise the carrying out or maintenance of works outside the limits of deviation if the works are carried out on land specified in columns (1) and (2) of Schedule 2 to this Order for the purposes specified in relation to that land in column (3) of that Schedule.\n(5) The undertaker shall not carry out any work which prevents the use of the existing Hungerford footbridge by members of the public until\n(a) either Work No. 1 or Work No. 2 is open for public use; or\n(b) the undertaker has provided, within the limits of deviation, a temporary way on foot across the River Thames for members of the public.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2981/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:36:12.577860+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}