DELEGATION OF FUNCTION TO LOCAL COUNCILS 
(TRENCHING WORKS) ġ S.L.363.95 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 363.95
DELEGATION OF FUNCTION TO LOCAL 
COUNCILS (TRENCHING WORKS) ORDER
15th October, 2002
LEGAL NOTICE 314 of 2002.
Citation.
Local Councils (Trenching Works) Order.
Delegation of 
function.
L.N. 441.06
2. (1) Each Local Council is hereby delegated the function of
issuing a licence under regulation 4(1) of the Trenching Works
Requiring Permit by Local Councils Regulations, when such
proposed works are minor works, and the surface area of the
excavation does not exceed 5.00m 2  and 1.5m in depth.
(2) Only hand or pneumatic hand tools are to be used during
excavation. No mechanical excavators are to be used on this work.
