SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

PART 6FOR THE PROTECTION OF LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES

Deviations from approved programme and method statement and traffic management proposals

schedule 15 paragraph 82 + 82.—(1) If following approval (or deemed approval) of the programme the undertaker wishes to review, change, alter or amend the approved programme, method statement and/or detailed traffic proposal the undertaker must submit revised details to the local highway authority for its approval at least 25 working days before the intended implementing of such revisions.

(2) If within 40 working days after submission of the details required to be submitted for approval pursuant to this paragraph 82 by the undertaker the local highway authority has not approved or disapproved them, it is deemed to have approved the details as submitted.

(3) The undertaker must as soon as reasonably practicable carry out such proposals referred to in sub-paragraph (1) as approved (or deemed approved) by the local highway authority and comply with such other reasonable requirements given by the local highway authority in writing or verbally (provided those requirements given verbally are confirmed in writing by the local highway authority within 2 working days).

(4) The undertaker must include in any submission made to the local highway authority under this paragraph 82 a statement that the provisions of sub-paragraph (2) apply and if the submission fails to include such statement the provisions of sub-paragraph (2) will not apply.