{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/thames-water-utilities-limited-thames-tideway-tunnel-order-2014/schedule-16/part-4/chapter-1/paragraph-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2384",
  "legislation_title": "The Thames Water Utilities Limited (Thames Tideway Tunnel) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/thames-water-utilities-limited-thames-tideway-tunnel-order-2014",
  "path": "schedule/16/part/4/chapter/1/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Third party and other costs",
  "text": "(1) The undertaker shall be responsible for and make good to the protected person, all costs, charges, damages and expenses not otherwise provided for in this Part of this Schedule which may be occasioned to, or reasonably incurred by, the protected person—\n(a) by reason of the construction of the specified works or the failure thereof, or\n(b) by reason of any act or omission of the undertaker, of any person in its employ, or of its contractors or others whilst engaged upon the construction of the specified works,\nand the undertaker shall indemnify the protected person from and against all such claims and demands arising out of or in connection with the construction of the specified works or any such failure, act or omission, and the fact that any act or thing may have been done in accordance with any requirement of the engineer or under their supervision, shall not (if it was not attributable to the act, neglect or default of the protected person, or of any person in their employ, or of their contractors or agents) excuse the undertaker from any liability under the provisions of this Part of this Schedule.\n(2) The protected person shall give to the undertaker reasonable notice of any claim or demand as aforesaid and no settlement or compromise thereof shall be made without the prior consent of the undertaker such consent not to be unreasonably withheld.\n(3) The sums payable by the undertaker under sub-paragraph (1) shall include a sum equivalent to the relevant costs.\n(4) Subject to the terms of any agreement between the protected person and a train operator regarding the timing or method of payment of the relevant costs in respect of that train operator, the protected person shall promptly pay to each train operator the amount of any sums which the protected person receives under sub-paragraph (1) which relates to the relevant costs of that train operator.\n(5) The obligation under sub-paragraph (3) to pay the protected person the relevant costs shall, in the event of default, be enforceable directly by any train operator concerned to the extent that such sums would be payable to that operator pursuant to sub-paragraph (4).\n(6) In this paragraph—\n“the relevant costs” means the costs, direct losses and expenses (including loss of revenue) incurred by a train operator as a consequence of any restriction of the use of a protected persons railway network as a result of the construction, maintenance or failure of a specified work, or any such act or omission as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1); and\n“train operator” means any person who is authorised to act as the operator of a train over the railway network of a protected person.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 16 Pt. 4 Section 1 para. 14 in force at 24.9.2014, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2384/schedule/16/part/4/chapter/1/paragraph/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:03:40.087761+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."
}