Valid from 01/12/2007
32Meaning of “permit scheme”E+W
(1)Any reference in this Part to a permit scheme is a reference to a scheme which is designed to control the carrying out of specified works in specified streets in a specified area.
(2)A permit scheme may (in particular) include provision—
(a)for or in connection with requiring a permit to be obtained before specified works are carried out (including provision as to the persons who are required to obtain permits),
(b)for or in connection with the issue of permits (including provision with respect to applications for permits, provision for cases in which there is to be an entitlement to the issue of a permit and provision with respect to cases in which permits are to be deemed to be issued),
(c)as to cases in which specified works may be carried out without a permit,
(d)for or in connection with the imposition of conditions which are to apply in relation to the carrying out of specified works (including provision for or in connection with the attachment of such conditions to permits),
(e)for or in connection with the review or variation of permits or such conditions (including provision with respect to applications for such variations).
(3)In this section “specified” means specified, or of a description specified, in a permit scheme.