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The Rixton and Warburton Bridge Order 2024

S.I. 2024/630 · Made 9 May 2024

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Transport And Works, England

Transport, England

Made 9th May 2024

Coming into force 30th May 2024

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 2006f1 for an Order under sections 3(1)(b) and 5 of the Transport and Works Act 1992f2 (“the 1992 Act”).

The Secretary of State caused an inquiry to be held for the purposes of the application under section 11 of the 1992 Actf3.

The Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited as applicant has powers to make the application in accordance with section 20 of the 1992 Act.

The Secretary of State, having considered the objections made and not withdrawn and the report of the person who held the inquiry, has determined to make an Order giving effect to the proposals comprised in the application with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 to 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 1964f4.

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 11th October 2023.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3 and 5 of, and paragraphs 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 15 and 17 of Schedule 1 to, the 1992 Act, makes the following Order—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2006/1466, amended by S.I. 2010/439, S.I. 2011/556, S.I. 2011/2085, S.I. 2012/147, S.I. 2012/1658, S.I. 2012/2590, S.I. 2013/755, S.I. 2014/469, S.I. 2015/627, S.I. 2017/979, S.I. 2017/1070 and S.I. 2019/311.

f2

1992 c. 42. Section 3 was amended by the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), paragraph 53 of Schedule 2. Section 5 was amended by S.I. 2012/1659.

f3

There are amendments to section 11 which are not relevant to this Order.

f4

1964 c. 40.

Contents

  1. Part 1: PRELIMINARY
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part 2: OPERATIONAL
  5. 3Offences and power to make byelaws
  6. 4Closing the Rixton and Warburton Bridge
  7. Part 3: TRANSFER OF THE UNDERTAKING
  8. 5Transfer of the Undertaking
  9. 6Saving of agreements, etc.
  10. 7Continuance of proceedings
  11. Part 4: TOLLING, CONCESSION AND FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS
  12. 8Tolls
  13. 9Payment of tolls
  14. 10Power to enter into concession agreements and lease or transfer the Undertaking, etc.
  15. 11Protection of the Canal
  16. 12Application of landlord and tenant law
  17. 13Application of the 2000 Act
  18. 14Modification of Transport Charges &c. (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1954
  19. Part 5: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
  20. 15Service of notices
  21. 16Amendments
  22. 17Repeals
  23. 18Obligation to provide accounts information
  24. Signature
  25. Schedule 1: LEVEL OF TOLLS
  26. Part 1: LEVEL OF TOLLS
  27. Tolls
  28. 1Paragraph 1
  29. 2Paragraph 2
  30. 3Paragraph 3
  31. Local residents’ discount
  32. 4Paragraph 4
  33. 5Paragraph 5
  34. No tolls during construction of the Improvements
  35. 6Paragraph 6
  36. Part 2: FORM OF NOTICE
  37. THE RIXTON AND WARBURTON BRIDGE ORDER 2023: NOTICE OF REVISION OF [TOLLS] [VEHICLE CLASSIFICATIONS]
  38. Schedule 2: REGISTER OF VEHICLES EXEMPT FROM TOLLS
  39. 1Paragraph 1
  40. 2Paragraph 2
  41. 3Paragraph 3
  42. 4Paragraph 4
  43. 5Paragraph 5
  44. 6Paragraph 6
  45. 7Paragraph 7
  46. 8Paragraph 8
  47. 9Paragraph 9
  48. 10Paragraph 10
  49. 11Paragraph 11
  50. Schedule 3MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL ACTS AND ORDERS
  51. Schedule 4: BYELAWS
  52. Part 1: INTERPRETATION
  53. 1Paragraph 1
  54. 2Paragraph 2
  55. 3Paragraph 3
  56. 4Paragraph 4
  57. Part 2: REGULATION OF TRAFFIC ON THE RIXTON AND WARBURTON BRIDGE
  58. 5Paragraph 5
  59. 6Paragraph 6
  60. 7Paragraph 7
  61. 8Paragraph 8
  62. 9Paragraph 9
  63. 10Paragraph 10
  64. 11Paragraph 11
  65. 12Paragraph 12
  66. 13Paragraph 13
  67. 14Paragraph 14
  68. 15Paragraph 15
  69. 16Paragraph 16
  70. Part 3: DANGEROUS TRAFFIC
  71. 17Paragraph 17
  72. Part 4: EXCLUDED TRAFFIC
  73. 18Paragraph 18
  74. 19Paragraph 19
  75. Part 5: SPECIAL TYPE VEHICLES
  76. 20Paragraph 20
  77. Part 6: TOLLS AND CHARGES
  78. 21Paragraph 21
  79. 22Paragraph 22
  80. 23Paragraph 23
  81. 24Paragraph 24
  82. 25Paragraph 25
  83. 26Paragraph 26
  84. 27Paragraph 27
  85. 28Paragraph 28
  86. 29Paragraph 29
  87. 30Paragraph 30
  88. 31Paragraph 31
  89. 32Paragraph 32
  90. 33Paragraph 33
  91. 34Paragraph 34
  92. Part 7: PREVENTION OF DAMAGE OR NUISANCE GENERALLY
  93. 35Paragraph 35
  94. 36Paragraph 36
  95. 37Paragraph 37
  96. 38Paragraph 38
  97. 39Paragraph 39
  98. 40Paragraph 40
  99. 41Paragraph 41
  100. 42Paragraph 42
  101. 43Paragraph 43
  102. Part 8: CLOSURE OF THE BRIDGE ROAD
  103. 44Paragraph 44
  104. Part 9: POWER TO EXCLUDE
  105. 45Paragraph 45
  106. Part 10: PENALTY FOR OFFENCES
  107. 46Paragraph 46
  108. 47Paragraph 47
  109. Schedule 5PLAN
  110. Schedule 6: SCHEDULE OF IMPROVEMENTS
  111. 1Interpretation
  112. 2The Improvements
  113. 3The Improvements
  114. 4The Improvements
  115. 5The Improvements
  116. 6The Improvements
  117. 7The Improvements
  118. Explanatory note