{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/river-tyne-tunnels-order-2005/schedule-10/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/river-tyne-tunnels-order-2005/schedule-10/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2222",
  "legislation_title": "The River Tyne (Tunnels) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/river-tyne-tunnels-order-2005",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any specified work, and all protective works required by the Agency under paragraph 6, shall be constructed—\n(a) within such period (if any) as the Agency may approve at the time of approval or upon an application by the undertaker thereafter (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld);\n(b) in accordance with the plans approved or deemed to have been approved or settled under this Part of this Schedule; and\n(c) to the reasonable satisfaction of the Agency;\nand the Agency shall be entitled by its officer to watch and inspect the construction of such works.\n(2) The undertaker shall give to the Agency not less than 14 days' notice in writing of its intention to commence construction of any specified work and notice in writing of its completion not later than 7 days after the date on which it is brought into use.\n(3) If any part of the works comprising a structure in, over or under a watercourse is constructed otherwise than in accordance with the requirements of this Part of this Schedule, the Agency may by notice in writing require the undertaker at the undertaker' own expense to comply with the requirements of this Part of this Schedule or (if the undertaker so elects and the Agency in writing consents, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld) to remove, alter or pull down the work and, where removal is required, to restore the site to its former condition to such extent as the Agency reasonably requires.\n(4) Subject to sub-paragraph (5), if within a reasonable period, being not less than 28 days from the date when a notice under sub-paragraph (3) is served upon the undertaker, it has failed to begin taking steps to comply with the requirements of the notice and thereafter complete them within such reasonable period as may be specified in such notice, the Agency may execute the works specified in the notice and any expenditure reasonably incurred by it in so doing shall be recoverable from the undertaker.\n(5) In the event of any dispute as to whether sub-paragraph (4) is properly applicable to any work in respect of which notice has been served under that sub-paragraph, or as to the reasonableness of any requirement of such a notice, the Agency shall not except in emergency exercise the powers conferred by sub-paragraph (4) until the dispute has been finally determined.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 7 in force at 26.8.2005, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2222/schedule/10/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:54:14.602868+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."
}