- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Statutory Undertaker38
Licence Holder14
Any Person1
Plus 5 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Statutory Undertaker — also bound by 195 other Acts
The Cory Decarbonisation Project Order 2025
120 duties
Water Industry Act 1991
53 duties
Licence Holder — also bound by 245 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2684 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.art012
Construction and maintenance of altered streets
Regulated
- Complete and maintain new or altered streets for 12 monthsStatutory Undertaker
s.art014
Public rights of way and permissive paths
Regulated
- Provide alternative paths and give notice before extinguishing rights of wayStatutory Undertaker
s.art015
Temporary stopping up
Regulated
- Consult or get consent before temporarily stopping up streetsStatutory Undertaker
s.art019
Discharge of water
Regulated
- Get consent before discharging water or connecting to sewersStatutory Undertaker
s.art023
Removal of human remains
Regulated
- Remove and rebury human remains before works disturb themStatutory Undertaker
s.art024
Cemex
Regulated
- Notify planning authority, Cemex and landowner before Work No. 13b(ii) startsStatutory Undertaker
s.art033
Statutory authority to override easements and other rights
Regulated
- Pay compensation for land injuriously affected by overriding land rightsStatutory Undertaker
s.art035
Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised project
Regulated
- Temporary land use: give 14 days' notice, restore land and pay compensationStatutory Undertaker
s.art047
Public rights of navigation
Regulated
- Safeguard houseboat and business-boat access during navigation suspensionsStatutory Undertaker
s.art048
Rights under or over streets and city walkways
Regulated
- Notify before using street subsoil/airspace and restore when no longer neededStatutory Undertaker
s.art052
Safeguarding
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Planning authorities must consult Thames Water before granting safeguarded development permissionLocal authority
s.art060
Unilateral undertaking – Project-wide matters
Regulated
- Enter unilateral undertaking before authorised development commencesStatutory Undertaker
s.art061
Certification of plans etc
Regulated
- Submit plans and documents to Secretary of State for certificationStatutory Undertaker
71 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation and Commencement
s.art002
Interpretation
s.art003
Development consent etc. granted by the Order
s.art004
Authorisation of use
s.art005
Maintenance of authorised project
s.art006
Limits of Deviation
s.art007
Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance
s.art008
Benefit of Order
s.art009
Transfer of benefit of Order
s.art010
Street works
s.art011
Power to alter layout, etc., of streets
s.art013
Stopping up of streets
s.art016
Access to works
s.art017
Agreements with street authorities
s.art018
Traffic regulation
s.art020
Protective works to buildings and structures
s.art021
Remedial works to buildings, or apparatus or equipment
s.art022
Authority to survey and investigate the land
s.art025
Felling or lopping of trees
s.art026
Trees subject to tree preservation orders
s.art027
Trees in conservation areas
s.art028
Compulsory acquisition of land
s.art029
Compulsory acquisition of rights
s.art030
Acquisition of subsoil only
s.art031
Acquisition of land limited to subsoil lying more than 9 metres beneath surface
s.art032
Power to override easements and other rights
s.art034
Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
s.art036
Temporary use of land for maintaining authorised project
s.art037
Disregard of certain interests and improvements
s.art038
Set-off for enhancement in value of retained land
s.art039
No double recovery
s.art040
Compulsory acquisition of land – incorporation of the mineral code
s.art041
Acquisition of part of certain properties
s.art042
Statutory undertakers
s.art043
Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in stopped-up streets
s.art044
Recovery of costs of new connections
s.art045
Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily
s.art046
Private rights of way
s.art049
Application of landlord and tenant law
s.art050
Deemed marine licence
s.art051
Miscellaneous provisions relating to the 1990 Act
s.art053
Provisions for protection of specified undertakers
s.art054
Discharge of requirements etc.
s.art055
Removal of consent requirements
s.art056
Application, disapplication and modification of legislative provisions
s.art057
Amendment of local legislation
s.art058
Application of pipe subways legislation
s.art059
Other legislation in the City of London
s.art062
Meaning of Secretary of State
s.art063
Arbitration
Schedules
Schedules
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s.sch003
Falconbrook Pumping Station
Regulated
- Get all planning approvals before Falconbrook Pumping Station works and follow themStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Cremorne Wharf Depot
Regulated
- Get planning approvals for Cremorne Wharf Depot works before starting constructionStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Chelsea Embankment Foreshore
Regulated
- Obtain approvals and carry out Chelsea Embankment Foreshore works as approvedStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Kirtling Street
Regulated
- Get Kirtling Street site plans approved before starting work and build to themAny Person
s.sch003
Heathwall Pumping Station
Regulated
- Get approvals before starting each construction stage at HeathwallStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Albert Embankment Foreshore
Regulated
- Obtain all required approvals before starting Albert Embankment constructionStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Victoria Embankment Foreshore
Regulated
- Obtain planning approvals and build Victoria Embankment Foreshore works to approved detailsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Blackfriars Bridge Foreshore
Regulated
- Get planning approvals before Blackfriars Bridge works and build as approvedStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Shad Thames Pumping Station
Regulated
- Obtain approvals and comply with approved plans at Shad ThamesStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Chambers Wharf
Regulated
- Get approvals before starting Chambers Wharf construction worksStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Project-wide requirements
Regulated
- Comply with all project-wide construction, heritage, waste and noise requirementsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Earl Pumping Station
Regulated
- Obtain planning approvals and build to approved details at Earl Pumping StationStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Deptford Church Street
Regulated
- You must obtain planning approvals before starting Deptford Church Street worksStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Greenwich Pumping Station
Regulated
- Obtain planning approvals for specified works before starting themStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
King Edward Memorial Park Foreshore
Regulated
- Obtain planning approvals and carry out works as approved at King Edward Memorial Park ForeshoreStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Bekesbourne Street
Regulated
- Comply with all planning approvals for Bekesbourne Street site worksStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Abbey Mills Pumping Station
Regulated
- Obtain planning approvals and carry out works as approved at Abbey MillsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Beckton Sewage Treatment Works
Regulated
- Meet approved contamination, traffic and heritage requirements at Beckton siteStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Acton Storm Tanks
Regulated
- Obtain required approvals before Acton Storm Tanks worksStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Hammersmith Pumping Station
Regulated
- Get planning approval for site contamination and remediation plans before worksStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Barn Elms
Regulated
- Obtain planning approvals for Barn Elms works and build to approved detailsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Putney Embankment Foreshore
Regulated
- Obtain approvals before Putney Embankment works and comply with approved detailsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Carnwath Road Riverside
Regulated
- Comply with Carnwath Road Riverside site-specific planning requirementsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
Dormay Street
Regulated
- Obtain Dormay Street planning approvals and comply with approved detailsStatutory Undertaker
s.sch003
King George’s Park
Regulated
- Get planning approvals and carry out King George's Park works only as approvedStatutory Undertaker
s.sch015
Concrete and Cement
Regulated
- Prevent concrete or cement waste reaching marine area or watercoursesLicence Holder
s.sch015
Coatings and Treatments
Regulated
- Ensure coatings and treatments are marine-suitable and used per approved guidelinesLicence Holder
s.sch015
Spills etc.
Regulated
- Prevent marine spills, report spills within 24 hours, and store waste safelyLicence Holder
s.sch015
Percussive Piling
Regulated
- Use soft-start procedures for percussive pilingLicence Holder
s.sch015
Agents, Contractors and Sub-Contractors
Regulated
- Notify MMO of agents/contractors and ensure they read the licenceLicence Holder
s.sch015
Vessels
Regulated
- Notify MMO of vessels and keep licence copies on boardLicence Holder
s.sch015
Notice of Completion of Licensed Activity
Regulated
- Notify MMO of completion of licensed activities within 10 business daysLicence Holder
s.sch015
Changes to this Licence
Regulated
- Notify MMO of changes to information behind your marine licenceLicence Holder
s.sch015
Determination of application
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- MMO must determine application and grant or refuse itStatutory regulator
s.sch015
Notice of Determination
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- MMO must give notice of determination within specified timeframesStatutory regulator
s.sch015
Notice of Transfer of Benefit
Regulated
- You must notify MMO of any transfer of licence benefit within 10 business daysLicence Holder
s.sch015
Notification of person responsible for the carrying out of licensed activity
Regulated
- Send MMO a copy of your application to discharge PW4 within 10 business daysLicence Holder
s.sch015
The licence holder shall inform the MMO in writing of...
Regulated
- Notify MMO of licensed activity start date and durationLicence Holder
s.sch015
Prior Approval of Licensed Activities
Regulated
- Get MMO prior approval before starting licensed activitiesLicence Holder
s.sch015
Scour and Accretion Monitoring and Mitigation
Regulated
- Submit scour and accretion monitoring strategy and plans for MMO approvalLicence Holder
s.sch015
Construction Environment Management Plan
Regulated
- Submit Construction Environment Management Plan to MMO before starting licensed activitiesLicence Holder
s.sch016
Notifications
Regulated
- Notify the Authority of transfers, works and as-built plansStatutory Undertaker
s.sch017
Applications made under requirements
Regulated
- Send draft application and post site notice before submittingStatutory Undertaker
s.sch017
Further information regarding requirements
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Discharging authority must request further information within 7 business days or be deemed satisfiedLocal authority
s.sch019
Control of Pollution Act 1974
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Councils must consider noise levels and construction code for Tideway worksLocal authority
23 other schedules
s.sch003
Interpretation
s.sch015
Interpretation
s.sch015
Meaning of “application”
s.sch015
Further information regarding application
s.sch015
Contacts
s.sch015
Arbitration
s.sch015
Details of Licensed Marine Activities
s.sch016
Maintenance dredging
s.sch016
Disputes
s.sch017
Fees further to requirements
s.sch017
Appeals
s.sch019
Introduction
s.sch019
Coast Protection Act 1949
s.sch019
Flood and Water Management Act 2010
s.sch019
National Parks and Access to Countryside Act 1949
s.sch019
Highways Act 1980
s.sch019
Building Act 1984
s.sch019
New Roads and Street Works Act 1991
s.sch019
Water Industry Act 1991
s.sch019
Party Wall etc. Act 1996
s.sch019
Planning Act 2008 - Application of the 2010 Regulations (Community Infrastructure Levy)
s.sch019
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976
s.sch019
Town and Country Planning Act 1990
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