The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport (Sunderland) Order 1998

UK Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 3269 — creates 3 criminal offences.

Made

23 December 1998

In force from

13 January 1999

Extent

Not stated

Subject

Housing, planning, heritage and land

Made under

Transport and Works Act 1992

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This Order authorises the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive to construct works and acquire land and rights in land in the Metropolitan boroughs of Gateshead and South Tyneside, and in the City of Sunderland, for the extension of the Tyne and Wear Metro system from Pelaw to Sunderland and South Hylton. Between Pelaw, where a new interchange will be provided, and Sunderland the existing railway of Railtrack will be adapted for use by Metro trains as well as other services. Between Sunderland and South Hylton a new railway will be constructed largely on the site of the former Pallion railway. Copies of the plans, sections and book of reference mentioned in the Order are available for inspection free of charge during working hours at the offices of the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive, Cuthbert House, All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2DA.

Offences created by this instrument

• Power to transfer, lease etc. undertaking article 41(12) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Maintenance of approved works etc article 42(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Disclosure of confidential information article 43 · Status not determined · Strict liability

How Parliament handled it

Parliament's Statutory Instruments service records procedure from May 2017 onwards, and this instrument predates it. That is a limit of the source, not a statement that nothing happened.

Check the source

• This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
• Other instruments from 1998