SCHEDULE 11 Orders Conferring Compulsory Works Powers

SCHEDULE 11 Orders Conferring Compulsory Works Powers

Section 167

Applications for orders

1

(1)     Where a water undertaker applies to the Secretary of State for a compulsory works order, it shall—

(a)     submit to the Secretary of State a draft of the order applied for;

(b)     publish a notice with respect to the application, at least once in each of two successive weeks, in one or more newspapers circulating in each relevant locality;

(c)     not later than the date on which that notice is first published—

(i)     serve a copy of the notice on each of the persons specified in relation to the application in sub-paragraph (3) below; and

(ii)     in the case of a draft order which would authorise the stopping-up or diversion of a footpath[, bridleway or restricted byway], cause such a copy, together with a plan showing the general effect of the draft order so far as it relates to the footpath[, bridleway or restricted byway], to be displayed in a prominent position at the ends of the part of the path or way to be stopped up or diverted;

and

(d)     publish a notice in the London Gazette which—

(i)     states that the draft

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