SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

PART 6FOR THE PROTECTION OF LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES

Security

schedule 8 paragraph 56 + 56.  The specified works must not commence until—

schedule 8 paragraph 56 a + (a)the undertaker procures that the specified works are secured by a bond from a bondsman first approved by the relevant highway authority, in a form agreed between the undertaker and the relevant highway authority, to indemnify the relevant highway authority against all losses, damages, costs or expenses arising from any breach of any one or more of the obligations of the undertaker in respect of the exercise of the powers under this Order and the specified works under the provisions of this Part of this Schedule provided that the maximum liability of the bond must not exceed the bond sum; and

schedule 8 paragraph 56 b + (b)the undertaker has provided the cash surety which may be utilised by the relevant highway authority in the event of the undertaker failing to make payments under paragraph 61 (payments) or to carry out works the need for which arises from a breach of one or more of the obligations of the undertaker under the provisions of this Part of this Schedule.