Consultation outcome

Street works permit schemes: complying with regulation amendments

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 9 February 2015
• Last updated: 17 March 2015 바카라 사이트� See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Detail of outcome

The government has now published its decision on whether permit schemes should comply with amendments to street works regulations by 1 October 2015.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on whether all permit schemes should comply with amendments to the 2007 Permit Scheme Regulations (England) by 1 October 2015.

This consultation ran from
9:30am on 9 February 2015 to 11:59pm on 8 March 2015

Consultation description

This consultation seeks feedback on whether all street works permit schemes should comply with amendments to the permit scheme regulations by 1 October 2015.

Those most likely to benefit from responding to this consultation include:

• local councils
• utility companies
• sector representative bodies

as well as bodies representing the full range of road users.

The aim of the Department for Transport바카라 사이트檚 proposal is to improve consistency across all local councils바카라 사이트� permit schemes in England. Schemes in Wales will still approved by the appropriate national authority.

The Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 have been amended to:

• take account of the plan for permit schemes to be approved by a local authority바카라 사이트檚 own order rather than by the Secretary of State for Transport in the future
• update the way that street works permit schemes come into effect

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Published 9 February 2015

Last updated 17 March 2015 + show all updates

1. 17 March 2015

   Published the government's consultation response.

2. 9 February 2015

   First published.