Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950 (repealed 1.1.1993)
Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950 (repealed 1.1.1993) (1950 c. 39)
- Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950 (repealed 1.1.1993) (1950 c. 39)
- Part I The Street Works Code
- Preliminary
- 1 Purposes of the street works code, and works the execution of which is to be regulated thereby.
- 2 Parties to proceedings under the street works code.
- The street works code
- 3 Settlement of a plan and section to be a condition of execution of major works.
- 4 Procedure as to plans and sections, etc.: general provisions.
- 5 Procedure as to plans and sections, etc.: provisions as to works in controlled land.
- 6 Works not to be begun until after notice to authorities and managers concerned.
- 7 Requirements as to mode of executing major works, and as to reinstatement.
- 8 Requirements as to safety, obstruction, etc., to be observed in execution of works.
- 9 Protection for street managers of a street which is prospectively a maintainable highway.
- 10 Protection for transport authorities (right to execute works and to be paid cost thereof).
- 11 Protection for transport authorities (special precautions in execution of certain works).
- 12 Protection for sewer authorities.
- 13 Protection for managers of sewers, drains or tunnels not being public sewers.
- 14 Provision as to default in removing apparatus placed temporarily.
- Transition to the street works code and exclusion of other regulative provisions
- 15 Time for taking effect of the street works code, and exclusion of other statutory provisions.
- 16 Agreements inconsistent with the street works code to be invalid.
- Provisions relating to code-regulated works: consents, liability of undertakers for damage, etc., and minor amendments
- 17 Exclusion or restriction of requirements of consent as to certain code-regulated works.
- 18 Liabilities of undertakers to street and bridge authorities or managers.
- 19 Liabilities of undertakers to transport authorities.
- 20 Amendments consequential on enactment of the street works code.
- Part II Code to have effect where Apparatus is Affected by Road, Bridge or Transport Works
- Cases in which the code in this Part of this Act is to have effect
- 21 Cases in which the code in this Part is to have effect.
- 21 Cases in which the code in this Part is to have effect.
- The code in this Part of this Act
- 22 Undertakers’ right to payment for works made necessary by, and obligation to facilitate, road, etc. works.
- 23 Limitations on undertakers’ right to payment for works, and county contribution towards such a payment.
- Transition to the code in this Part of this Act and exclusion of other regulative provisions
- 24 Time for taking effect of the code in this Part, and exclusion of other statutory provisions.
- 25 Agreements inconsistent with the code in this Part to be invalid.
- Part III Miscellaneous
- Requirements as to undertakers’ works which are likely to affect other undertakers’ apparatus
- 26 Requirements as to undertakers’ works which are likely to affect other undertakers’ apparatus.
- 26 Requirements as to undertakers’ works which are likely to affect other undertakers’ apparatus.
- Provisions relating to closing of roads for works
- 27 Power to prohibit or restrict traffic on ground of execution of works, and liability of undertakers for cost of use of alternative route.
- 28 Restriction on breaking up by undertakers of maintainable highways recently closed or re-surfaced.
- Storage of equipment at side of road
- 29 Storage of equipment at side of road.
- Part IV General
- Provisions as to enforcement, and other general provisions
- 30 Provisions as to enforcement.
- 31 Arbitration.
- 32 Provisions against duplication of compensation, etc.
- 33 Financial provisions.
- 34 Notices, etc., and reckoning of periods.
- Application to London and to Scotland
- 35 Application to London.
- 36 Application to Scotland.
- Interpretation
- 37 References to property held or used for transport undertakings, and to powers for railway or tramway purposes.
- 38 References to powers to execute works in streets, to bridges, and to service pipes and lines.
- 39 Definitions.
- Short title and extent
- 40 Short title and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- FIRST SCHEDULE Definition of “Controlled Land”, and provisions as to authorisation of works therein
- Definition of “Controlled Land”
- Provisions as to authorisation of execution of works in controlled land
- Provision for case of controlled land ceasing to be such after authorisation of execution of works therein
- SECOND SCHEDULE Declarations Designating Streets as Prospectively Maintainable highways
- Second Schedule Declarations Designating Roads as Prospective Public Roads
- THIRD SCHEDULE Reinstatement and Making Good by Street Authority or Street Managers after Execution of Undertakers’ Works
- FOURTH SCHEDULE Supplementary Provisions of the Code in Part II of this Act
- Part I Settlement of Specification of Works and Measures to be treated as rendered necessary under the Code in Part II
- Settlement of specification at the instance of the undertakers
- Settlement of specification at the instance of the promoting authority
- Part II Modifications of the Code in Part II of this Act to Apply where two or more Operations being Authority’s Works are Executed on the Same Occasion
- FIFTH SCHEDULE Consequential Modifications of Public General Enactments
- SIXTH SCHEDULE Powers for Consequential Modification of Special Enactments, and for Savings as to Certain Protections and Consent Requirements
- Part I Powers
- Power to provide for consequential modification of special enactments
- Power for saving certain existing protections
- Powers for savings as to certain consent requirements
- Part II Procedure for making Orders under this Schedule
- Table Parties to be furnished with copies of drafts of orders under this Schedule
- SEVENTH SCHEDULE Application to London
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