You are here: Parliament home page > Parliamentary business > Bills and legislation > Bills before Parliament > Commons Bill
          House of Commons portcullis
House of Commons		 Session 2007 - 08
Internet Publications
Other Bills before Parliament

Crossrail Bill

 

Crossrail Bill

 

 
 

Contents

Works

1   

Construction and maintenance of scheduled works

2   

Works: further and supplementary provisions

3   

Highways

4   

Overhead lines

Land

5   

Temporary possession and use

6   

Acquisition of land within limits shown on deposited plans

7   

Acquisition of land not subject to the power under section 6(1)

8   

Extinguishment of private rights of way

9   

Extinguishment of rights of statutory undertakers etc.

Planning

10   

Planning: general

11   

Permitted development: time limit

12   

Fees for planning applications

13   

Power to disapply section 10(1)

14   

EIA regulations: replacement development

15   

Extension of permitted development rights

Heritage

16   

Disapplication and modification of controls

17   

Rights of entry

Trees

18   

Power to deal with trees on neighbouring land

19   

Disapplication of controls

Noise

20   

Control of construction sites: appeals

21   

Proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance: defence

 

Bill 5                                                                                                  

54/3

 

 

Crossrail Bill

ii

 

Railway matters

22   

Licensing

23   

Overriding duty of Office of Rail Regulation before Crossrail operational

24   

Directions specifying matters for purposes of section 23

25   

Other duties of Office of Rail Regulation as to exercise of functions

26   

Amending pre-commencement access contracts: construction of Crossrail

27   

Amending pre-commencement access contracts: principal Crossrail services

28   

Terms of, and amending other contracts because of, Crossrail access contracts

29   

Post-commencement access contracts: effects of construction of Crossrail

30   

Crossrail access contracts: disapplying requirements for approval

31   

Crossrail-related access contracts: modified requirements for approval

32   

Power of Secretary of State to require entry into access contract

33   

Amending existing access contracts: effects of contracts under section 32

34   

Effect on franchise agreements of directions under section 28 or 33

35   

Award of Crossrail franchises to public-sector operators

36   

Disapplication of franchising and access exemptions

37   

Closures

38   

Key system assets

39   

Power to designate persons as “protected railway companies”

40   

Duty to co-operate

41   

Arbitration after referral under section 40(3)

42   

Arbitration under section 40(3): multiple proceedings

43   

Transfer of functions relating to works

44   

Application of section 122 of the Railways Act 1993

45   

Application of other railway legislation

Miscellaneous and general

46   

Transfer schemes

47   

Holder of functions of nominated undertaker

48   

Disapplication and modification of miscellaneous controls

49   

Burial grounds

50   

Application of landlord and tenant law

51   

Disposal of Crown land

52   

Prohibitions or restrictions on land use imposed for Crossrail purposes

53   

Compensation for injurious affection

54   

Compensation for water abstraction

55   

Temporary possession agreements

56   

Application of Act to extensions

57   

Reinstatement of discontinued facilities

58   

Protection of interests

59   

Power to devolve functions of Secretary of State

60   

Correction of deposited plans

61   

Service of documents

62   

Arbitration

63   

“Deposited plans”, “deposited sections”

64   

Interpretation

65   

Financial provisions

66   

Short title

 

 

Crossrail Bill

iii

 

Schedule 1   —   

Scheduled works

Schedule 2   —   

Works: further and supplementary provisions

Schedule 3   —   

Highways

Schedule 4   —   

Overhead lines: consent

Schedule 5   —   

Temporary possession and use of land

Schedule 6   —   

Acquisition of land shown within limits on deposited plans

Part 1   —   

Purposes for which certain land may be acquired

Part 2   —   

Application of legislation relating to compulsory purchase

Part 3   —   

Supplementary provisions

Schedule 7   —   

Planning conditions

Part 1   —   

Qualifying authorities

Part 2   —   

Development in the area of a unitary authority

Part 3   —   

Development not in the area of a unitary authority

Part 4   —   

Supplementary

Schedule 8   —   

Extension of permitted development rights: supplementary

provisions

Schedule 9   —   

Heritage: disapplication and modification of controls

Schedule 10   —   

Heritage: rights of entry

Schedule 11   —   

Application of other railway legislation

Schedule 12   —   

Transfer schemes

Part 1   —   

Transfers from Cross London Rail Links Limited and its

subsidiaries

Part 2   —   

Transfers from the Greater London Authority, Transport for

London, the London Development Agency and their

subsidiaries

Part 3   —   

Transfers from Secretary of State and companies owned by

Secretary of State

Part 4   —   

General provisions about transfer schemes

Part 5   —   

Interpretation

Schedule 13   —   

Disapplication and modification of miscellaneous controls

Schedule 14   —   

Burial grounds: removal of human remains and monuments

Schedule 15   —   

Reinstatement of discontinued facilities

Schedule 16   —   

Protective provisions

Part 1   —   

Protection for highways and traffic

Part 2   —   

Protection for electricity, gas, water and sewerage undertakers

Part 3   —   

Protection of land drainage, flood defence, water resources

and fisheries

Part 4   —   

Protection of electronic communications code networks

Part 5   —   

Protection of British Waterways Board

Part 6   —   

Protection of Port of London Authority

 

 

 
contents continue
 
House of Commons home page Houses of Parliament home page House of Lords home page search page enquiries
© Parliamentary copyright 2007
Revised 9 November 2007