000			01685cam a2200253 4500
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035			_a(Sirsi) u124622
245			_aTransco plc v Leicestershire County Council
260			_c2003
520			_a[2003] EWCA Civ 1524, 4 November 2003. Appeal by defendant (T) against HC decision ([2003] EWHC 709 (QB), unreported) relating to the liability of T as a statutory undertaker in respect of late completion of under street works to gas pipes. The CA considered T's liability under the Street Works (Charges for Unreasonably Prolonged Occupation of the Highway) (England) Regulations 2001 as laid down in the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 as amended by the Transport Act 2000. Particular reference is made to the regulations governing the determination of what is a reasonable period."Held": that the presumption in Reg 5(6) of the 2001 Regulations deeming works to continue until a works clear or works closed notice had been given only applied to remedial works. Moreover, the presumption was rebuttable and not conclusive. View at www.bailii.org.
590			_aABS
650			_aTRANSCO PLC V LEICESTERSHIRE CC
650			_aSTREET WORKS
650			_aSTREET WORKS (CHARGES FOR UNREASONABLY PROLONGED OCCUPATION OF THE HIGHWAY) (ENGLAND) REGULATIONS 2001
650			_aNEW ROADS AND STREET WORKS ACT 1991
650			_aTRANSPORT ACT 2000
650			_aREMEDIAL WORKS
650			_aSTATUTORY REQUIREMENTS
650			_aGAS PIPES
690			_aPROPERTY AND LAND LAW-CASE LAW
856			_uhttps://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2003/1524.html _zView judgment on the bailii website
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999			_c73959 _d73959