Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Ashton Moss Variation) Order 2001

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2001/224
Year2001

2001 No. 224

TRANSPORT AND WORKS, ENGLAND

The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Ashton Moss Variation) Order 2001

Made 3rd January 2001

Coming into force 24th January 2001

Whereas an application has been made to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (“the Secretary of State”), in accordance with the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 19921made under sections 6, 7 and 10 of the Transport and Works Act 19922(“the Act”), for an Order under sections 1 and 5 of the Act;

And whereas the Secretary of State has determined to make an Order giving effect to the proposals comprised in the application with modifications which in his opinion do not make any substantial change in the proposals;

And whereas notice of the Secretary of State’s determination was published in the London Gazette on 22nd December 2000;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 5 of, and paragraphs 1 to 4, 6 to 13 and 15 to 17 of Schedule 1 to the Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order—

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Ashton Moss Variation) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 24th January 2001.

S-2 Amendment of 1998 Order

Amendment of 1998 Order

2.—(1) The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Ashton-under-Lyne Extension) Order 19983is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2 (interpretation)—

(a)

(a) in the definition of “the book of reference”, at the end insert “together with the additional book of reference certified by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this Order”;

(b)

(b) in the definition of “the land plans” at the end insert “together with the additional plans certified by the Secretary of State as the additional plans for the purposes of this Order”;

(c)

(c) in the definition of “the sections” at the end insert “together with the additional sections certified by the Secretary of State as the additional sections for the purposes of this Order”; and

(d)

(d) in the definition of “the works plans” at the end insert “together with the additional plans certified by the Secretary of State as the additional plans for the purposes of this Order”.

(3) In article 5 (power to construct and maintain works)—

(a)

(a) at the beginning of paragraph (1) insert—

“Subject to paragraph (1A) below”; and

(a) after paragraph (1) insert—

“1A The undertaker may construct and maintain any part of Work No. 16 so as to form a junction with any part of Works Nos. 17 to 20 to which it connects but shall not construct both a part of Work No. 16 and any part of Works Nos. 17 to 20 where those parts extend between the same points of commencement and termination.”.

(4) In article 48 (certification of plans) delete the words from “and a...

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