# The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm Order 2024, Paragraph 4: Apparatus of National Gas Transmission in closed streets

Extent: E+W

(1) Where any street is closed under the Order, if National Gas Transmission has any apparatus in the street or accessed via that street National Gas Transmission has the same rights in respect of that apparatus as it enjoyed immediately before the closure and the undertaker must grant to National Gas Transmission, or procure the granting to National Gas Transmission of, legal easements reasonably satisfactory to National Gas Transmission in respect of such apparatus and access to it prior to the closure of any such street or highway but nothing in this paragraph affects any right of the undertaker or National Gas Transmission to require the removal of that apparatus under paragraph 7 or the power of the undertaker, subject to compliance with this sub- paragraph, to carry out works under paragraph 9.
(2) Notwithstanding the temporary closure or diversion of any highway under the powers of article 10 (temporary closure of streets), National Gas Transmission is at liberty at all times to take all necessary access across any such stopped up highway and to execute and do all such works and things in, upon or under any such highway as reasonably necessary or desirable to enable it to maintain any apparatus which at the time of the closure or diversion was in that highway.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/564/schedule/14/part/6/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024/schedule-14/part-6/paragraph-4
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