Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order gives effect to the St Helens Borough Council Permit Scheme.
The St Helens Borough Council Permit Scheme is designed to control the carrying out of works in specified streets in St Helens by imposing an obligation to obtain a permit from St Helens Borough Council before undertaking the works.
Article 3 gives effect to the permit scheme, which will come into effect on 10th April 2012. The permit scheme referred to in this article is set out in the Schedule to the Order.
Article 4 applies Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 (which makes provision for the disapplication and modification of enactments in relation to specified works in specified streets) to the specified works and specified streets within the St Helens Borough Council Permit Scheme.
A copy of the St Helens Borough Council Permit Scheme is deposited and can be inspected at the offices of the St Helens Borough Council, Environmental Protection Department, Engineering, 4th Floor, Wesley House, St Helens, WA10 1HF and is available to inspect on the Council’s website http://www.sthelens.gov.uk.