Paragraph 6 Provisional certificate
(1)
As soon as—
(a)
each phase of the trunk road works has been completed; and
(b)
a Stage 3 Road Safety Audit for that phase has been carried out and any resulting recommendations complied with Highways England and any exceptions agreed,
Highways England must issue a provisional certificate of completion in respect of that phase, such certificate not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed.