Written question asked by Lord Tomlinson (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 April 2001. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Monday, 2 April 2001.

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Whitty, Lord

Question

When they will activate the powers under Section 74 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 to allow highway authorities to charge utilities whose works overrun. [HL 1589]. - Includes fact that issuing today two related publications, Best Practice in Street Works and Highways Works and, Code of Practice for the Co-ordination of Street Works and Works for Road Purposes and Related Matters.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1589; 624 c74WA

Session

2000-01

Subjects

Fees and charges Utilities Roads Road works