Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 1936

      The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Ashton-under-Lyne Extension) Order 1998


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


1998 No. 1936

TRANSPORT AND WORKS

TRANSPORT

The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Ashton-under-Lyne Extension) Order 1998

  Made 6th August 1998 
  Coming into force 27th August 1998 


ARRANGEMENT OF ARTICLES


PART I

Preliminary
1. Citation and commencement
2. Interpretation
3. Application of enactments relating to railways
4. Application of 1991 Act

PART II

WORKS PROVISIONS
Principal powers
5. Power to construct and maintain works
6. Power to deviate
7. Designation of works
Streets
8. Power to alter layout of streets
9. Power to keep apparatus in streets
10. Power to execute street works
11. Stopping up of streets and extinguishment of rights
12. Temporary stopping up of streets
13. Access to works
14. Construction and maintenance of new or altered streets
15. Construction of bridges and tunnels
16. Restoration of streets if street tramway discontinued
17. Agreements with street authorities
18. Level crossings
Supplemental
19. Attachment of equipment to buildings for purposes of transit system
20. Discharge of water
21. Safeguarding works to buildings
22. Planning permission: supplementary matters
23. Power to survey and investigate land
24. Mode of construction and operation of transit system
25. Obstruction of construction of transit system

PART III

ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND
Powers of acquisition
26. Power to acquire land
27. Application of Part I of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965
28. Application of Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
29. Powers to acquire new rights
30. Powers to acquire subsoil only
31. Rights under or over streets
Temporary possession of land
32. Temporary use of land for construction of works
33. Temporary use of land for maintenance of works
Compensation
34. Disregard of certain interests and improvements
Supplementary
35. Acquisition of part of certain properties
36. Extinction or suspension of private rights of way
37. Public Open Space
38. Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition

PART IV

Operation of transit system
39. Application of provisions of 1996 Order
40. Traffic restrictions

PART V

Protective provisions
41. Statutory undertakers, etc.
42. For protection of Railtrack
43. For protection of the British Waterways Board
44. Minerals
45. Saving for highway authorities
46. Arrangements with highway authorities

PART VI

Miscellaneous and general
47. Disclosure of confidential information
48. Certification of plans, etc.
49. Service of notices
50. No double recovery
51. Arbitration

SCHEDULES

  Schedule 1 Scheduled works

  Schedule 2 Acquisition of certain land

  Schedule 3 Streets subject to alteration of layout

  Schedule 4 Streets to be stopped up or to have vehicle rights extinguished
 Part I Streets for which a substitute is to be provided
 Part II Streets over which vehicular rights only are to be extinguished
 Part III Streets for which no substitute will be provided

  Schedule 5 Streets to be temporarily stopped up

  Schedule 6 Levels crossings
 Part I Tramroad level crossings
 Part II Tramway level crossings

  Schedule 7 Modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation of new rights

  Schedule 8 Land of which temporary possession may be taken

  Schedule 9 Traffic Regulation Orders
 Part I Prohibition of waiting and loading/unloading
 Part II Direction of traffic
 Part III Prohibition on access

  Schedule 10 Provisions relating to statutory undertakers, etc.

 
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