The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016

Despite any provision of this Order, in the exercise of any powers under this Order and in the construction, maintenance and use of the authorised development, the undertaker must not remove, cut back, fell or lop any hedge, tree, shrub or other vegetation on BPC’s land unless it has first consulted with BPC as to the works required and the extent, if any, of any replacement planting proposed or required.

60

The undertaker must in the exercise of any powers under this Order and in the construction, maintenance and use of the authorised development secure compliance with and implementation of all and any applicable conditions, terms and measures contained in any relevant consent, agreement or approval given by BPC for the purpose of this Part.

61

The provisions of this Part have effect unless otherwise agreed in writing between the undertaker and the Port Authority.

Editorial notes

[^key-3df8f5849caa236602bd71f4eedeacaa]: Words in art. 16(7)(8) substituted (E.W.) (1.1.2017) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154), reg. 1(1), Sch. 29 para. 105 (with regs. 1(3), 77-79, Sch. 4)

[^key-677e74a66a69d755659822e75212c03d]: Words in art. 16(10)(b) substituted (E.W.) (1.1.2017) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154), reg. 1(1), Sch. 29 para. 105 (with regs. 1(3), 77-79, Sch. 4)

[^key-7c2df4d6847020ad761eb583706d482a]: Words in art. 2(1) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-81306332c06a32fb2bdc895a29afa794]: Art. 5(2) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), arts. 1, 3, Sch.

[^key-ad9ac1195451bcc4d7b88c94e73c2fc4]: Words in art. 39(3) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-a51cf430313c1c649f6107a759f53d7a]: Words in art. 39(5) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-56de9c4b376ca102561a156df42ba3cc]: Word in art. 44(1)(i) omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-5c4cf21493769e387c3fe11b019fbfe4]: Art. 44(1)(l) inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-4e92381252a8604df945615357768219]: Word in art. 44(1)(j) omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-57acf21c7a3829c5cf8e498a901aa9d7]: Word in art. 44(1)(k) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-7a3e0c31e77bce9da2fe937874ecc8e3]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 1(1) omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-4be897a1af3785a273c45df0c551bea7]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 6(1) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-2764e37ec5d87940b60c570644024639]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 14(1) inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-77a8a52dba5b54c18cf51fceab692c9b]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 14(2) inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-bafd0567edc4ed03b97100436d040d6f]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 17(1) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-da215cb2b4214aa3f6f552ea70a45233]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 44 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-515bb42e42801a6579ac3ffacb4322e1]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 45(1) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-f535b7fe91ba9a77d1f2e75c534611d7]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 45(2) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-b356b6d3f7e2058221c5b2c411da74b2]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 52 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-0ce2084980474d00d91b7beeb2548102]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 55(3) inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-1760f1c9f921e4a043f5660d8063f04c]: Sch. 15 para. 71(2) omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_c7a2df20-51e2-4d0e-b606-dbc34b5492df]: Sch. 15 para. 61E renumbered (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_2ac3fe10-4ef9-4c5a-d031-435ea85f9a63]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 59(3) inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_aa68f22d-41f0-4ee8-9a6e-a2b8d26b3eb2]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 50(1) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_29739059-ebb3-4d67-d575-25700de05b39]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 50(1) substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-a1317bf18b1f1ca6fe01189b350d28b4]: Sch. 15 paras. 61A, 61B inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), arts. 1, 2

[^key-e6fd87afa453ea53772ec4b85f1481c7]: Words in Sch. 11 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-d3f5101cf7455f263d7cbb372b2fd6c5]: Words in Sch. 12 Pt. 1 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-13db9fe5598ad1c0566461cc92816df4]: Words in Sch. 12 Pt. 2 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-3fbed85d08cd2712515f7e0824888610]: Words in Sch. 12 Pt. 2 inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-57853f23f8b9d1a4b15d895f9713810d]: Word in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-00c2ec32f86218fae286235e5efcd6c0]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-701249eb2ac86f1f0d16dd7f5d8acb94]: Word in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-23ad42c4f6e6b955889ca1646793481a]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-eaf349c6643425c4277fa87e0fa647bb]: Word in Sch. 2 Pt. 3 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-4fff0b2e127b663b85879e3ad92c9dcc]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 3 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-8d223c6448dc7069e65ec52869b7900e]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 3 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_255d9f82-c3d1-47d8-ee25-fffb7978d801]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 4 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_b5d248c1-a9d6-41c4-9d4c-31139c9d4244]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 4 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_9cbe2ce4-781b-4998-9e40-aaa69a843ae7]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 5 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_83a62be4-e19b-4c6c-9805-4a4dc42238d0]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 5 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_b5154701-77a6-4fad-9d68-37fb3988ac70]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 6 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_dd74cbd9-0f54-48d0-e217-907f63130d75]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 6 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_00d9950b-8831-44c1-b74e-b343f623cbf7]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 7 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_db365966-f43d-449f-8231-8430268b4bfd]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 7 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_03e241b6-be52-4641-b29f-f1b50b7e0345]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 8 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_919b9af5-e9da-46d5-9672-2a3b4393a69e]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 8 omitted (21.7.2017) by virtue of The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_ed5fd9e4-8f5f-41a6-9209-399b89461058]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 10 substituted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_d1451327-6b37-48f1-c0e4-8b03a28fbd56]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 10 inserted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_d6a14742-23ed-4659-c4b7-072556bde0cd]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 55(1) omitted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_ffbb752e-949c-48d7-ab1e-fe00117b566a]: Words in Sch. 15 para. 59(3)(c) omitted (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_ec84bf2d-ae7a-4b21-e617-b53163de07ed]: Sch. 15 para. 61C renumbered (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^M_F_ddec413c-f8e5-4ac7-992e-bd442c9bade2]: Sch. 15 para. 61D renumbered (21.7.2017) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) (Correction) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/786), art. 1, Sch.

[^key-3e8c89b27e02de1cbc684a98a772a429]: Words in Sch. 15 Pt. 2 para. 8(2) omitted (28.12.2017) by virtue of The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 57(2)(a)(i)

[^key-a27c4e14509b16e4c2bac8298d2560a7]: Words in Sch. 15 Pt. 2 para. 8(2) substituted (28.12.2017) by The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 57(2)(a)(ii)

[^key-07c8c7c9c55deab3e625fec540817e7a]: Words in Sch. 15 Pt. 2 para. 8(2) inserted (28.12.2017) by The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 57(2)(a)(iii)

[^key-836ed2540366d8ea6f22b0e4732c49e6]: Words in Sch. 15 Pt. 2 para. 9 substituted (28.12.2017) by The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 57(2)(b)

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• (1) Unless BPC agrees otherwise, National Grid and WPD must give up possession of each part of BPC’s land in respect of which any powers of temporary possession have been exercised within 3 months of completion of construction of the relevant part of the authorised development for which possession of that land was required as specified in the works programme, and having completed all works of removal, restoration and reinstatement in respect of that land required by this Order.

• (2) Without limitation on the scope of their respective obligations under paragraphs (5) and (6) of article 29 and paragraphs (5) and (6) of article 30, National Grid or WPD must consult with BPC in relation to the proposed extent of the intended removal of foundations supporting pylons on BPC’s land which are to be removed as part of Work No. 4G and Work No. 4P.

• (3) Despite any provision of this Order, before giving up possession of any part of BPC’s land in respect of which any powers of temporary possession have been exercised, National Grid and WPD must, all to BPC’s reasonable satisfaction —

• (a) remove all temporary works from that land;

• (b) where foundations (including piles) which had been placed in that land to support pylons, electric lines or other apparatus belonging to National Grid or WPD are removed from BPC’s land pursuant to Schedule 1 (authorised development), to the extent reasonably practicable, reinstate the ground to match the surrounding area in relation to both specification and appearance; and

• (c) otherwise restore and reinstate the land and any buildings and structures on the land to the condition they were in before possession was taken and make good any damage caused to surrounding land ... .

60

In the execution and maintenance of the authorised development under this Order, the undertaker must take all steps and measures reasonably available to it to minimise as far as is reasonably practicable the impact of construction and other activities on BPC’s land, on the operation of the Port and on the activities of the owners and occupiers of that land and customers of the Port.

Acquisition and use of land

61A

The undertaker must not exercise the powers conferred by—

• (a) article 17 (protective work to buildings);

• (b) article 19 (compulsory acquisition of land);

• (c) article 22 (compulsory acquisition of rights);

• (d) article 23 (extinguishment and suspension of private rights);

• (e) article 26 (acquisition of subsoil or airspace only);

• (f) article 28 (rights under or over streets); or

• (g) article 31 (temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development),

over or in respect of any of BPC’s land unless the exercise of such powers is with the consent of BPC.

Procedure regarding certain approvals etc.

61B

Article 46 (3) and paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of Schedule 4 (discharge of requirements) will not apply in relation to any consent, agreement or approval from BPC required under this Order.

Trees and other vegetation

61C

Despite any provision of this Order, in the exercise of any powers under this Order and in the construction, maintenance and use of the authorised development, the undertaker must not remove, cut back, fell or lop any hedge, tree, shrub or other vegetation on BPC’s land unless it has first consulted with BPC as to the works required and the extent, if any, of any replacement planting proposed or required.

General

61D

The undertaker must in the exercise of any powers under this Order and in the construction, maintenance and use of the authorised development secure compliance with and implementation of all and any applicable conditions, terms and measures contained in any relevant consent, agreement or approval given by BPC for the purpose of this Part.

61E

The provisions of this Part have effect unless otherwise agreed in writing between the undertaker and the Port Authority.