PART IIWORKS PROVISIONS

Supplemental

Power to construct temporary transit systems30

1

The undertaker may, if it considers it necessary or expedient in consequence of any works executed or proposed to be executed in a street along which an authorised street tramway is constructed—

a

remove or discontinue the operation of the authorised street tramway; and

b

lay, maintain and operate in or near to that street a temporary transit system in lieu of the authorised street tramway.

2

The powers conferred by this article may only be exercised with the consent of the highway authority but such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.

3

The provisions of article 53 below shall apply in relation to temporary transit systems laid under this article as they apply in relation to authorised street tramways.