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Thames Water Utilities Limited v. Transport for London [2013] EWHC 187 (Admin) - Daniel Tobin, 12 King’s Bench Walk

12/03/13. This interesting case examines the traffic management obligations of statutory undertakers and their contractors performing works under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 ('the 1991 Act'). It also clarifies the powers of prosecution of the relevant local authority under the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 ('the 2007 Regulations'). On 13th February 2012 the Appellant (Thames Water Utilities Limited) was convicted at Westminster Magistrates' Court of an offence under regulation 19 of the 2007 Regulations, namely, that it had carried out street works without...

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