Publisher Citation: [2003] All ER (D) 333 (Jul)
Neutral Citation: [2003] EWHC 1742 (QB)
Court: Queen's Bench Division
Judge:

Douglas Brown J

Representation Lord Kingsland QC and Douglas Edwards (instructed by Thames Water Utilities Ltd Legal Department) for the claimant.
  Joseph Harper QC (instructed by London Underground Ltd Litigation Department) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 18 July 2003

Catchwords

Highways, Streets and Bridges - Street works - Charges - Incorporation of provision of Act - Determination of relevant statutory regime - London Transport Act 1976, s 13 - s 101 - London Underground Act 1992, s 29 - London Underground Jubilee Act 1993, s 22.

The Case

The code for street works and any compensation to which they gave rise contained within the provisions of operated in respect of works necessitated by the extension of the Jubilee Line, since s101 of that Act operated to displace the express incorporation of s13 of the London Transport Act 1976 into s29 of the London Underground Act 1992 and s22 of the London Underground Jubilee Act 1993.

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