# The River Tyne (Tunnels) (Modification) Order 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


Transport And Works, England
Transport, England
Made 7th February 2023
Coming into force 28th February 2023
An application has been made to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 for an Order under sections 3 and 5 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”).
The Secretary of State, having considered the objections made and not withdrawn, has determined to make an Order giving effect to the proposals comprised in the application with modifications which in the opinion of the Secretary of State do not make any substantial change in the proposals.
The Secretary of State is of the opinion that the primary object of this Order cannot be achieved by means of an Order under the Harbours Act 1964.
The Secretary of State, having considered representations duly made under section 13 of the 1992 Act, has determined to make the Order applied for with modifications.
Notice of the Secretary of State’s determination was published in the London Gazette on 10th February 2023.
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3 and 5 of, and paragraphs 12 and 13 of Schedule 1 to, the 1992 Act makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/139/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/river-tyne-tunnels-modification-order-2023/introduction
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