{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/west-midlands-rail-freight-interchange-order-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/west-midlands-rail-freight-interchange-order-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/511",
  "legislation_title": "The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/west-midlands-rail-freight-interchange-order-2020",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Construction hours",
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), construction and demolition works (which for the purposes of this requirement excludes archaeological investigations and any non-intrusive internal fit-out works but must include start up and shut down and deliveries) must not take place other than between 07:00 and 18:30 hours on weekdays and 08:00 and 13:00 hours on Saturdays, and not at all on Sunday nor on bank holidays in England and Wales (under section 1 of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 ), unless otherwise agreed in writing by the local planning authority.\n(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), the following working is permitted outside the construction and demolition works' hours specified in sub-paragraph (1)—\n(a) pre-planned construction works to highway or rail infrastructure requiring possessions where first notified to the local planning authority and local residents;\n(b) emergency works; and\n(c) works which do not cause noise that is audible at the boundary of the Order limits.\n(3) Regardless of sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) no piling operations are to take place after 18:00 hours unless otherwise agreed in writing by the local planning authority.\n(4) Any emergency works carried out under sub-paragraph (2)(b) must be notified to the local planning authority within 72 hours of their commencement.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 para. 7(2) substituted (21.10.2020) by The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Correction) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1163), arts. 1, 2(10)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1971 c. 80."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/511/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:30:21.235096+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."
}