UK Act of Parliament 2021 c. 2 United Kingdom

High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Act 2021

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In Force
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Regulated

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Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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64 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Power to construct and maintain works for Phase 2a of High Speed 2 (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Further provision about works (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Highways (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Power to acquire land compulsorily (opens in a new tab)
s.005 Acquisition of rights and imposition of restrictive covenants (opens in a new tab)
s.006 Acquisition of airspace (opens in a new tab)
s.007 Acquisition of subsoil or under-surface (opens in a new tab)
s.008 Highway subsoil (opens in a new tab)
s.009 Termination of power to acquire land (opens in a new tab)
s.010 Extinction of rights over land (opens in a new tab)
s.011 Extinction of rights of statutory undertakers (opens in a new tab)
s.012 Exclusion of new rights of way (opens in a new tab)
s.013 Temporary possession and use of land (opens in a new tab)
s.014 Use of roads (opens in a new tab)
s.015 Enforcement of restrictions on land use (opens in a new tab)
s.016 Compensation for injurious affection (opens in a new tab)
s.017 Deemed planning permission (opens in a new tab)
s.018 Time limit on deemed planning permission (opens in a new tab)
s.019 Power to disapply deemed planning permission (opens in a new tab)
s.020 Development consent (opens in a new tab)
s.021 Listed buildings and ancient monuments (opens in a new tab)
s.022 Burial grounds (opens in a new tab)
s.023 Consecrated land (opens in a new tab)
s.024 Commons and open spaces (opens in a new tab)
s.025 Trees (opens in a new tab)
s.026 Overhead lines (opens in a new tab)
s.027 Water (opens in a new tab)
s.028 Buildings (opens in a new tab)
s.029 Street works (opens in a new tab)
s.030 Lorries (opens in a new tab)
s.031 Noise (opens in a new tab)
s.032 Local Acts (opens in a new tab)
s.033 Community Infrastructure Levy (opens in a new tab)
s.034 Objectives of Office of Rail and Road (opens in a new tab)
s.035 Disapplication of licensing requirement in pre-operational phase (opens in a new tab)
s.036 Disapplication of statutory closure provisions (opens in a new tab)
s.037 Other railway legislation etc (opens in a new tab)
s.038 Co-operation (opens in a new tab)
s.039 Transfer of functions relating to works (opens in a new tab)
s.040 Traffic (opens in a new tab)
s.041 Nominated undertaker (opens in a new tab)
s.042 Extension of planning permission for statutory undertakers (opens in a new tab)
s.043 Protective provisions (opens in a new tab)
s.044 Existing agreements (opens in a new tab)
s.045 Compulsory acquisition of land for relocation of an undertaking (opens in a new tab)
s.046 Power to carry out reinstatement works (opens in a new tab)
s.047 Planning permission: works involving reinstatement of undertaking (opens in a new tab)
s.048 Enforcement of environmental covenants (opens in a new tab)
s.049 Power to apply Act to further high speed rail works (opens in a new tab)
s.050 Application of powers to Crown land (opens in a new tab)
s.051 Highways for which Secretary of State is highway authority (opens in a new tab)
s.052 Crown Estate (opens in a new tab)
s.053 “Deposited plans” and “deposited sections” (opens in a new tab)
s.054 Correction of deposited plans (opens in a new tab)
s.055 Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations: miscellaneous (opens in a new tab)
s.056 Arbitration (opens in a new tab)
s.057 Notices and other documents (opens in a new tab)
s.058 Resumption of previous use of land (opens in a new tab)
s.059 Ancient woodland (opens in a new tab)
s.060 Consultation with residents and stakeholders in relation to Phase 2a of High Speed 2 and associated works (opens in a new tab)
s.061 “Phase 2a purposes” (opens in a new tab)
s.062 Interpretation (opens in a new tab)
s.063 Financial provision (opens in a new tab)
s.064 Commencement and short title (opens in a new tab)
Schedules

Schedules

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s.sch032 (1) Where the nominated undertaker or the Secretary of State... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Nominated undertaker must grant alternative apparatus rights on agreed termsCrown / Minister / Government department
254 other schedules
s.sch001 (1) The scheduled works must be constructed—
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may for the purposes of this...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may use any watercourse or any...
s.sch002 (1) The powers under this paragraph are exercisable in relation...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may, in installing any electronic communications...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may support or strengthen a building...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may, at any time within the...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may, for a purpose mentioned in...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may replace, support or strengthen apparatus...
s.sch002 (1) This paragraph has effect for the purposes of paragraphs...
s.sch002 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a tree overhangs land...
s.sch002 (1) This paragraph applies where the nominated undertaker has a...
s.sch002 (1) The nominated undertaker may carry out noise mitigation works...
s.sch004 (1) The nominated undertaker may, for Phase 2a purposes—
s.sch004 (1) Works executed under this Act in relation to a...
s.sch004 Any highway or part of a highway which is stopped...
s.sch004 (1) Where under this Act the nominated undertaker—
s.sch004 (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where under this Act the nominated...
s.sch004 (1) Where under this Act the nominated undertaker is authorised...
s.sch004 (1) This paragraph applies in relation to a work authorised...
s.sch004 (1) This paragraph applies where under this Act the nominated...
s.sch004 (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where under this Act the nominated...
s.sch004 Where the nominated undertaker is responsible for maintaining a bridge...
s.sch004 Section 58(1) and (2) of the Highways Act 1980 (special...
s.sch004 (1) The nominated undertaker may, for the purposes of or...
s.sch004 Notwithstanding anything in section 46 of the Railways Clauses Consolidation...
s.sch004 Each of sections 116 and 117 of the Transport Act...
s.sch004 (1) The nominated undertaker may, for the purposes of or...
s.sch004 (1) On a highway or part of a highway being...
s.sch004 (1) This paragraph applies where a footpath, bridleway or other...
s.sch004 (1) This paragraph applies where the nominated undertaker, in exercise...
s.sch004 (1) The powers under section 2(1), (3) and (5) may...
s.sch004 (1) For the purposes of the works authorised by this...
s.sch004 (1) The nominated undertaker may, for the purposes of the...
s.sch006 The purposes for which land specified in the following table...
s.sch007 The Land Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 does not apply to...
s.sch007 (1) In its application by virtue of section 4(3), the...
s.sch007 In its application by virtue of section 4(4), the Compulsory...
s.sch007 (1) Section 4 of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981...
s.sch009 Part 1 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (referred to...
s.sch009 (1) The modifications referred to in paragraph 1(a) are as...
s.sch009 (1) The Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (“the 1981...
s.sch009 (1) The modifications referred to in paragraph 3(1)(a) are as...
s.sch009 In paragraph 2 of Schedule 9 to the High Speed...
s.sch010 This is the version of Schedule 2A to the Compulsory...
s.sch011 In the case of land specified in the following table,...
s.sch011 (1) Paragraph 1 is subject to the power to impose...
s.sch013 (1) If the Secretary of State makes an order under...
s.sch013 (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if a person with a qualifying...
s.sch013 (1) Where a person gives the Secretary of State a...
s.sch013 (1) References in this Schedule to the “applicable compulsory acquisition...
s.sch014 This Schedule applies to— (a) land within the Act limits...
s.sch014 (1) All private rights over land within paragraph 1(a) are...
s.sch014 (1) The Secretary of State may, in relation to a...
s.sch014 (1) Any person who suffers loss by the extinction of...
s.sch014 (1) All general rights over land within paragraph 1(a) are...
s.sch014 (1) The Secretary of State may, in relation to a...
s.sch014 (1) References in this Schedule to “the appropriate time” are...
s.sch014 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Secretary of State...
s.sch014 In this Schedule— (a) references to section 11(1) of the...
s.sch015 (1) The nominated undertaker may enter on and take possession...
s.sch015 (1) Section 13 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (refusal...
s.sch015 (1) Paragraph 1(2) does not apply in relation to—
s.sch015 (1) Where under paragraph 1(1) or (2) the nominated undertaker...
s.sch015 (1) Not less than 28 days before entering upon and...
s.sch015 (1) Before giving up possession of land of which possession...
s.sch015 (1) At any time during the maintenance period relating to...
s.sch015 (1) Not less than 28 days before entering upon and...
s.sch015 (1) All private rights over land of which the nominated...
s.sch015 (1) All general rights over land of which the nominated...
s.sch017 The requirements in paragraphs 2 to 12 are conditions of...
s.sch017 Where the relevant planning authority approves a scheme for the...
s.sch017 Where development consists of or includes the carrying out on...
s.sch017 (1) The nominated undertaker must, after discontinuation of the use...
s.sch017 (1) As soon after the day on which this Act...
s.sch017 (1) Regulations under paragraph 13 may contain such transitional provision...
s.sch017 A planning authority may only grant approval under Part 1...
s.sch017 (1) A planning authority need not consider a request for...
s.sch017 (1) The appropriate Ministers may by regulations make provision about...
s.sch017 (1) This paragraph applies where a planning authority considers that...
s.sch017 (1) The appropriate Ministers may by directions restrict a planning...
s.sch017 (1) To the extent that development consists of building works,...
s.sch017 (1) The appropriate Ministers may by directions require a planning...
s.sch017 (1) A planning authority may at the request of the...
s.sch017 (1) An approval under paragraph 6 of arrangements relating to...
s.sch017 (1) Where the nominated undertaker is aggrieved by a decision...
s.sch017 (1) Unless the appropriate Ministers direct otherwise, their functions in...
s.sch017 The decision of the person appointed under paragraph 24 or,...
s.sch017 (1) An appeal under paragraph 23 is to be dealt...
s.sch017 (1) The Secretary of State may give guidance to planning...
s.sch017 (1) Regulations under this Schedule may make different provision for...
s.sch017 In this Schedule— “appropriate Ministers” means the Secretary of State...
s.sch017 (1) If the relevant planning authority is a qualifying authority,...
s.sch017 (1) If the relevant planning authority is a qualifying authority,...
s.sch017 (1) The Secretary of State may for the purposes of...
s.sch017 (1) Where— (a) the relevant planning authority is a qualifying...
s.sch017 (1) If the relevant planning authority is a qualifying authority,...
s.sch017 (1) If the relevant planning authority is a qualifying authority,...
s.sch017 (1) If the relevant planning authority is a qualifying authority,...
s.sch018 (1) This paragraph applies to— (a) a listed building which—...
s.sch018 (1) This paragraph applies to a listed building which—
s.sch018 Section 59 of the Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas Act...
s.sch018 (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make any...
s.sch018 The provisions of any agreement under section 26A of the...
s.sch018 (1) Any person duly authorised in writing by the Historic...
s.sch018 (1) The nominated undertaker must not carry out decontrolled works...
s.sch018 (1) Following the giving of a notice under paragraph 7(1)...
s.sch018 (1) In this Schedule— “building” and “listed building” have the...
s.sch019 (1) This paragraph has effect in relation to the Ancient...
s.sch019 (1) The consent of the nominated undertaker is required for...
s.sch019 (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make any...
s.sch019 (1) Any person duly authorised in writing by the Commission...
s.sch019 In this Schedule, references to “the Commission” are to the...
s.sch020 (1) Before removing from the land in question any remains...
s.sch020 The Secretary of State may give such directions as the...
s.sch020 (1) In this Schedule, references to a relative of the...
s.sch020 (1) In the case of remains in relation to which...
s.sch020 (1) In the case of remains in relation to which...
s.sch020 (1) In the case of remains in relation to which...
s.sch020 (1) In the case of remains in relation to which...
s.sch020 (1) Where a licence to remove any remains is issued...
s.sch020 (1) Where any remains are removed under a licence under...
s.sch020 (1) Where any remains in relation to which paragraph 1(1)...
s.sch020 (1) Where the nominated undertaker removes remains in relation to...
s.sch021 The restriction imposed by section 24(1) of WRA 1991 (restriction...
s.sch021 Section 25 of WRA 1991 (restrictions on impounding) does not...
s.sch021 (1) Section 48A(1) of WRA 1991 (duty not to cause...
s.sch021 (1) Regulation 12(1) of the Environmental Permitting Regulations (which requires...
s.sch021 Paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to FWMA 2010 (consent required...
s.sch021 Paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to FWMA 2010 (approval required...
s.sch021 Part 4 of the Eels (England and Wales) Regulations 2009...
s.sch021 In this Schedule— “abstraction” has the same meaning as in...
s.sch022 (1) Nothing in— (a) Part 1 of the 1984 Act...
s.sch022 In section 61 of the 1984 Act—
s.sch022 Where works described in section 62(1)(a), (b) or (c) of...
s.sch022 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the nominated undertaker is...
s.sch022 (1) Section 74(1) of the 1984 Act (which requires local...
s.sch022 Sections 80(2)(b), 81 and 82 of the 1984 Act (which...
s.sch022 In this Schedule— “the 1984 Act” means the Building Act...
s.sch023 In this Schedule, “the 1996 Act” means the Party Wall...
s.sch023 No notice under section 1(2) or (5) of the 1996...
s.sch023 Sections 1(6) and 2 of the 1996 Act (rights of...
s.sch023 No party structure notice under section 3 of the 1996...
s.sch023 Section 6 of the 1996 Act (underpinning of adjoining buildings)...
s.sch023 (1) Where— (a) a building owner (within the meaning of...
s.sch023 (1) This paragraph applies where a dispute arises or is...
s.sch023 (1) Where, by virtue of paragraph 6, work to which...
s.sch024 (1) Section 141 of the Highways Act 1980 (restriction on...
s.sch024 (1) The powers conferred by section 56(1) and (1A) of...
s.sch024 (1) Nothing in Part 3 of the Traffic Management Act...
s.sch025 (1) In this Schedule, “lorry ban order” means an order...
s.sch025 (1) If a lorry ban order does not contain the...
s.sch025 (1) This paragraph applies where a person proposes to undertake...
s.sch025 (1) An authority responsible for dealing with permits under a...
s.sch025 (1) This paragraph applies where an application for the issue...
s.sch025 (1) In this Schedule— “approved arrangements” means arrangements approved for...
s.sch026 (1) In the Control of Pollution Act 1974, sections 60...
s.sch026 In proceedings for an offence under section 80(4) of the...
s.sch026 (1) Where proceedings are brought under section 82(1) of the...
s.sch026 Section 61(9) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (consent...
s.sch027 Section 12 of the Cheshire County Council Act 1968 (prohibition...
s.sch027 (1) Section 12 of the Cheshire County Council Act 1980...
s.sch027 (1) Section 7 of the Staffordshire Act 1983 (plans for...
s.sch028 The Highway (Railway Crossings) Act 1839 does not apply to...
s.sch028 (1) In its application to Phase 2a of High Speed...
s.sch028 Section 9 of the Railway Regulation Act 1842 does not...
s.sch028 (1) The following provisions only of the Railways Clauses Consolidation...
s.sch028 In its application to Phase 2a of High Speed 2,...
s.sch028 (1) Section 55 of the British Transport Commission Act 1949...
s.sch029 (1) This paragraph applies where a difference is referred under...
s.sch029 (1) The Secretary of State may, on request or otherwise,...
s.sch030 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the traffic authority for...
s.sch030 (1) This paragraph applies to an order under paragraph 8...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State may give a direction to...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State must consult a traffic authority—...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State must prepare a statement setting...
s.sch030 (1) An authorised person may remove a vehicle, or arrange...
s.sch030 In this Schedule— “road” has the same meaning as in...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State may by notice designate—
s.sch030 (1) Paragraph 1(2) ceases to apply in relation to a...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State may give a direction to...
s.sch030 (1) This paragraph applies where, in pursuance of a direction...
s.sch030 (1) This paragraph applies where, in pursuance of a direction...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State may direct a traffic authority...
s.sch030 (1) Where a traffic authority fails to comply with a...
s.sch030 (1) The Secretary of State may by order made by...
s.sch031 (1) Article 3(10) of the General Permitted Development Order (which...
s.sch031 (1) Planning permission granted by virtue of paragraph 1 is...
s.sch031 (1) Where— (a) it appears to the Secretary of State...
s.sch031 (1) Where it appears to the Secretary of State that—...
s.sch031 (1) A notice under this Schedule must—
s.sch032 (1) The following provisions of this Part have effect, unless...
s.sch032 The nominated undertaker must not remove any soil or material...
s.sch032 (1) If the highway authority, after giving to the nominated...
s.sch032 The nominated undertaker must not, except with the consent of...
s.sch032 The nominated undertaker must, if reasonably so required by the...
s.sch032 (1) Where any part of any highway has been broken...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies where damage to any highway or...
s.sch032 The fact that any act or thing may have been...
s.sch032 (1) Any dispute arising between the nominated undertaker and the...
s.sch032 (1) The following provisions of this Part have effect, unless...
s.sch032 (1) The following provisions of this paragraph have effect in...
s.sch032 Wherever in this Part provision is made with respect to...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the nominated undertaker for...
s.sch032 (1) Any alternative apparatus to be constructed by the undertakers...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the manner of construction...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies where the nominated undertaker gives notice...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies where, in accordance with the provisions...
s.sch032 (1) Not less than 28 days before commencing to construct...
s.sch032 (1) If in consequence of the exercise of the powers...
s.sch032 Where, in consequence of this Act, any part of any...
s.sch032 (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies where, by reason of the construction...
s.sch032 In exercising the powers conferred by this Act in relation...
s.sch032 In any case where Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (“Network Rail”)...
s.sch032 (1) Any dispute arising between the nominated undertaker and the...
s.sch032 (1) The following provisions of this Part have effect, unless...
s.sch032 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), Part 10 of the electronic...
s.sch032 The temporary stopping up or diversion of any highway under...
s.sch032 (1) Where a highway is stopped up under paragraph 2...
s.sch032 (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where, by reason of the construction...
s.sch032 In any case where Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (“Network Rail”)...
s.sch032 (1) Any dispute arising between the nominated undertaker and an...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies to the construction of any tunnel,...
s.sch032 (1) The following provisions of this Part have effect, unless...
s.sch032 (1) Before beginning to construct any specified work, the nominated...
s.sch032 (1) This paragraph applies to any request for approval of...
s.sch032 The requirements which the drainage authority may make under paragraph...
s.sch032 (1) Any specified work, and all protective works required by...
s.sch032 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (5) the nominated undertaker must from...
s.sch032 (1) If by reason of the construction of any specified...
s.sch032 (1) The nominated undertaker must take all such measures as...
s.sch032 (1) The nominated undertaker must indemnify the drainage authority from...
s.sch032 Nothing in paragraph 48 requires the nominated undertaker to indemnify...
s.sch032 In the construction of any part of the works to...
s.sch032 The fact that any work or thing has been executed...
s.sch032 Any dispute arising between the nominated undertaker and the drainage...
s.sch032 (1) The following provisions of this Part have effect, unless...
s.sch032 The Secretary of State must not under the powers under...
s.sch032 (1) Before beginning to construct any specified work, the nominated...
s.sch032 (1) Any specified work, and any protective works required by...
s.sch032 (1) The nominated undertaker must not deposit any polluting material...
s.sch032 In its application to the discharge of water into the...
s.sch032 (1) If as a result of the construction of any...
s.sch032 (1) If any canal work is abandoned, Canal & River...
s.sch032 (1) The provisions of this paragraph have effect in relation...
s.sch032 (1) The nominated undertaker must indemnify Canal & River Trust...
s.sch032 (1) Nothing in paragraph 60 is to impose any liability...
s.sch032 (1) Any dispute arising between the nominated undertaker and Canal...
s.sch032 The nominated undertaker must— (a) secure that so much of...
s.sch032 (1) Any officer of the highway authority duly appointed for...
s.sch032 (1) The nominated undertaker must not alter, disturb or in...
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