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Paragraph 8 Construction traffic management plan

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(1)

The Defence Secretary may not carry out relevant development that involves construction work unless—

(a)

the Defence Secretary has submitted for subsequent approval a document that sets out a plan, policy, procedure, standard or method statement to be followed in respect of each of the matters specified in sub-paragraph (2), and

(b)

the Secretary of State has given a subsequent approval notice in respect of that document.

(2)

The matters specified are the following matters relating to the construction work comprised in the relevant development—

(a)

the regulation of vehicle movements onto and from the Order land, including site access arrangements and details of those responsible for supervising, controlling, and monitoring vehicle movements onto and from the Order land;

(b)

details of routing for vehicles travelling to and from the Order land in connection with construction work, including arrangements for—

(i)

transporting construction workers to and from the Order land;

(ii)

vehicles transporting abnormal loads;

(iii)

vehicles removing spoil or waste materials from the Order land;

(c)

the management of deliveries to the Order land so as to avoid queues of vehicles forming on roads adjacent to the Order land to which the public has access (“relevant roads”), including measures to—

(i)

reduce the number of traffic movements associated with such deliveries;

(ii)

limit the volume of deliveries scheduled to occur during the periods each day when, on average, traffic on relevant roads is heaviest;

(d)

vehicle wheel washing facilities and other measures to prevent the deposit of mud and other deleterious material on relevant roads.