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UK Statutory Instrument
2014
United Kingdom
The Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014
At a glance
What's here
6 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Statutory Undertaker 3
- Contractor 2
- Any Person 1
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- The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023 2023 93 duties
- The Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 2004 87 duties
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- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Equipment and operation of vessels engaged in licensed activities
- Equip and operate vessels for licensed offshore wind farm activities Contractor
Equipment and operation of vessels engaged in licensed activities
- Ensure vessels are properly equipped and operated for licensed activities Contractor
Browse 76 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Design approval onshore
Provision of landscaping
Implementation and maintenance of landscaping
Highway accesses
Permanent highway accesses in the South Downs National Park
Public rights of way
National Trail in the South Downs National Park
Fencing and means of enclosure
Temporary fencing in the South Downs National Park
Surface and foul water drainage
Contaminated land and groundwater
Landfill site
Flood risk
Archaeology
Archaeology in the South Downs National Park
Scheduled monument at Tottington Mount
Construction environmental management plan
Watercourse crossings
Ecological and landscape management plan
Ecological and landscape management plan for the South Downs National Park
(1) The total number of offshore substations forming part of...
Construction health, safety and environmental plan
Construction traffic management plan
Construction hours
External lighting and control of artificial light emissions
External lighting in the South Downs National Park
Control of noise during construction
Control of noise during operational phase
European protected species onshore
European protected species within the South Downs National Park
Restoration of land used temporarily for construction
(1) The total length of the cables comprising Work No....
Restoration of land within the South Downs National Park used temporarily for construction
Onshore decommissioning
Amendments to approved details
Consultation with local planning authority
(1) Each monopile foundation forming part of the authorised development...
Base port travel plan
Lighting
Offshore decommissioning
Stages of authorised development onshore
The enactments for the time being in force with respect...
(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1, the...
(1) The 1965 Act shall have effect with the modifications...
For section 7 of the 1965 Act (measure of compensation)...
For section 8 of the 1965 Act (provisions as to...
The following provisions of the 1965 Act (which state the...
Section 11 of the 1965 Act (powers of entry) shall...
Section 20 of the 1965 Act (protection for interests of...
Section 22 of the 1965 Act (protection of acquiring authority’s...
The undertaker and Network Rail may, subject in the case...
Nothing in this Order, or in any enactment incorporated with...
The undertaker shall give written notice to Network Rail if...
The undertaker shall no later than 28 days from the...
Pre-construction plans and documentation
(1) Any archaeological reports produced in accordance with condition 11(1)(h)(iii)...
Reporting of engaged agents, contractors and vessels
Pre-construction monitoring and surveys
Construction monitoring
Post construction surveys
Black bream spawning
Herring spawning
Restrictions on monopile foundations
Monitoring of shoreline sediment morphology
Decommissioning
Aids to navigation
(1) The undertaker shall colour all structures yellow from at...
Chemicals, drilling and debris
Pre-construction monitoring and surveys
Construction monitoring
Post construction surveys
Decommissioning
Monitoring of shoreline sediment morphology
Pre-construction plans and documentation
(1) Any archaeological reports produced in accordance with condition 7(1)(g)(iii)...
Reporting of engaged agents, contractors and vessels
Notifications and inspections
- Provide licence copies and collect confirmation forms from agents and contractors Statutory Undertaker
Notifications and inspections
- Distribute licence, manage confirmations, enable inspections and maritime safety notifications Statutory Undertaker
Authority to survey and investigate the land
- Complying with conditions when surveying land for the wind farm project Statutory Undertaker
Browse 60 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Design parameters
Force majeure
A nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14...
The grid coordinates for that part of the authorised development...
(1) Where under this Schedule Network Rail is required to...
(1) The undertaker shall not exercise the powers conferred by...
(1) The undertaker shall before commencing construction of any specified...
(1) Any specified work and any protective works to be...
The undertaker shall— (a) at all times afford reasonable facilities...
Network Rail shall at all times afford reasonable facilities to...
(1) If any permanent or temporary alterations or additions to...
The undertaker shall repay to Network Rail all reasonable fees,...
(1) In this paragraph— “EMI” means, subject to sub-paragraph (2),...
If at any time after the completion of a specified...
The undertaker shall not provide any illumination or illuminated sign...
Any additional expenses which Network Rail may reasonably incur in...
(1) The undertaker shall pay to Network Rail all reasonable...
Network Rail shall, on receipt of a request from the...
In the assessment of any sums payable to Network Rail...
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Development consent etc granted by the Order
Power to maintain authorised project
Operation of electricity generating station
Requirements, appeals
Benefit of
Application and modification of legislative provisions
Public rights of navigation
Abatement of works abandoned or decayed
Deemed marine licences under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
Saving for
Crown rights
Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance
Street works
Temporary stopping up of streets
Public rights of way
Access to works
Agreements with street authorities
Discharge of water
Temporary suspension of public access to access land
Compulsory acquisition of land
Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily
Compulsory acquisition of rights
Private rights
Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
Acquisition of subsoil only
Acquisition of part of certain properties
Rights under or over streets
Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised project
Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised project
Statutory
Recovery of costs of new connections
Application of landlord and tenant law
Operational land for purposes of the
Felling or lopping of trees and removal of hedgerows
Trees subject to tree preservation orders
Procedure in relation to further approvals, etc
Certification of plans etc
Protective provisions
Arbitration
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