if the authority and the undertaker so agree in the case of diversionary works of an estimated duration of more than three months, by instalments of such amounts, payable at such times during the execution of the diversionary works, as the authority and the undertaker agree. 'Future of lane rental schemes for roadworks' consultation outcome published. endobj The "Red Book" is the Code of Practice to help you to safely carry out signing, lighting and guarding of street works and road works on all highways and roads, except motorways and any dual carriageways with a speed limit of 50 mph or more. (3)If payments made by an authority under paragraph (1) exceed the relevant proportion of allowable costs specified in regulation 3(1)(a) or (b), the undertaker shall, within 35 days of the issue of the account referred to in paragraph (2), refund to the authority the amount of the excess. It is the first of its kind: rooted in the expert advice of the highly respected National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) and responding to its ground-breaking 2018 assessment of the countrys infrastructure needs. The works are then not wholly confined to the footway but encroach on to the carriageway. Developer Interface Teamour if those measures result in a betterment of the undertakers apparatus, a sum equal to the benefit which the undertaker gains as a result of the betterment, calculated in accordance with Appendix F to the Code; if those measures result in a postponement of the need to renew the undertakers apparatus, a sum determined in accordance with Appendix E to the Code. 11.4.8 The road works authority should specify the time within which it is reasonable for the undertaker to assist before the road works authority commences any remedial works. 8 0 obj Broomhouse Drive For users who are not a Local Authority or Rail Authority, or who are not a Utility Company or an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) there is a fee of43.20 inclusive of VATfor each search. But they also have a profound impact on peoples daily lives. by an undertaker for the purposes of any such person. If you have any further queries, please send your enquiry to: We will require the following information in order to progress your query as quickly and as efficiently as possible: Budget estimates (C3s), for works that we may need to undertake to alter our existing plant and equipment are FREE for NRSWA highway authority funded schemes. ZU!8nNV!'qRS;+e{U!! This should ensure that wherever possible, and at reasonable cost, their requirements can be met. 0000066484 00000 n There is provision as to the timing and manner of payment (regulation 8) and for exclusions (regulation 9). 2 0 obj EH11 3XD. %PDF-1.5 of those costs are paid by the authority as provided in regulation 8. A code of practice, 'Measures necessary where apparatus. This is especially important if the materials are stored away from the works site but still within the road boundaries. <> This Code of Practice is issued by the Secretary of State for Transport and Welsh Ministers under section 65 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA) and section 174 of the Highways Act 1980, by Scottish Ministers under section 124 of the NRSWA, and by the Department for Regional Development (Northern Ireland) under article 25 of the That does not mean we are not going to do anything in the meantime as we are acutely aware of the need to ensure the infrastructure plans are not held back whilst a review takes place, that would make no sense. 0000006458 00000 n LSBUD will automatically add a buffer around your search area based on the selected Enquiry Type, Work Category and Work Type. NRSWA: National Codes (Reinstatement Specification, Co-ordination, Inspections, Signing and Guarding and Diversionary Works). This Code is approved by the Department to give practical advice where an undertakers apparatus in a street is or may be affected by major road works, bridge works or transport works. We use some essential cookies to make this website work. <> 7.(1)In a case where, under these Regulations, an undertaker is liable to make a payment to an authority or an authority is liable to make a payment to an undertaker in relation to diversionary works there shall be taken into account in favour of the authority. Street works and road works information for local authorities and statutory undertakers carrying out work on or under the street. and diversionary works are executed by an authority or the undertaker. Decisions taken today on new rail lines, power plants, or road upgrades, will affect lives and livelihoods for decades to come. 9. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a Safety at Street Works and Road Works - A Code of Practice, Code of Practice for the Co-ordination of Works in Roads, Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Roads, Measures Necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works - June 1992, Office of the Scottish Road Works Commissioner. The Code therefore aims to stimulate thinking by all concerned to explore alternatives to diversion, and where diversion has to take place, to ensure that it is done in a disciplined way. Some of these cookies are essential to make our site work and others help us to improve by giving us some insight into how the site is being used. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the Changes to Legislation area. 0000065588 00000 n Here we provide convenient links to the key relevant Legislation and Codes of Practice. 0000003815 00000 n Complete by October 2021, Our Diversionary Works Groups is co chaired with one representative from SWUK and one from JAGUK. Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once. The Code of Practice sets out (in Appendix E) the methodology that should be applied to calculate that benefit in order to offset it against the costs of diversionary works. %%EOF Where diversionary works are executed by an authority because of that authoritys major works, the undertaker shall pay 18 per cent. Provision is made requiring the undertaker to give credit for any gain received by him from betterment of his apparatus or deferment of the need to renew his apparatus resulting from protective measures: regulation 7. But they also have a profound impact on peoples daily lives. Diversionary works are works to reroute utility services. This site additionally contains content derived from EUR-Lex, reused under the terms of the Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of documents from the EU institutions. KA?Nu"Z5y!z!=+\D 0Bhb_"RR[]Y4+E%gf4A*p`V+-}*J(r=!n9' w^`UYRa{^p4~/\x4,%^!,wrX;$we{u\o3!w5#0{6k)vw)[TMEY!]%@, cK.Xr:@(`iDLR#9a:~b\#hMTf7-z#(AY neq(k!I jFFG:/.tag+;3wwMKQwem2m\"/AqYkFP5AYP5Be=3QD%^jFg# 2q9q';R4 This is important in order to avoid damage to underground apparatus and to comply with current Health and Safety Executive requirements, in particular HSG47 Avoiding Danger from Underground Services. 1 0 obj or 7.5 per cent. They are works carried out to repair or improve the highway including footways, pavements and street lighting. xVj@}7 <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.32 841.92] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Code of practice for local authorities who have a duty to co-ordinate works in the highway, and for undertakers on how to co-operate in the process. (iv) In cases where diversionary works are involved, all relevant authorities and undertakers must comply with the requirements of the Code of Practice for Measures Necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works (Diversionary Works) and HAUC (UK) Advice Note No 2010/1 Diversionary Works. YcKe(\TbmQ/>p@kK@BP9LRHMlMOC v` >(hA$L3BY;JG! costs incurred in preparing the initial set of plans and estimates in relation to those diversionary works (but not in preparing any further plans and estimates which the authority may require); where the major works are major transport works (other than major bridge works or section 86(3) (a) to (g) works) and payment is made in accordance with regulation 8(1), a sum equal to 92.5 per cent. It also helps. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. It must be signed and guarded appropriately. Currently there are 6 Codes all related to the 1995 Order. (a)any sum recoverable from any person for whose purposes the diversionary works are executed, irrespective of whether or not such a sum is actually recovered from that person; (b)any sum which would have been recoverable from such a person were that person not the authority. The detailed requirements are set out in Sections 138 & 139 of NRSWA and are supported by advice in NJUG publications. of the allowable costs of the diversionary works; (b)in all other cases, a sum equal to 18 per cent. Most notably, Dave has played a central role in the delivering of the permit legislation, guidance and operational advice. 11.3.11 Section 135 of NRSWA allows for roads authorities to recover their reasonable costs in issuing temporary notices or making a TTRO. should contact . The most common automatically defined buffer is 25m. 11.3.1 Sections 14 - 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 and Regulations which have been made under that Act prescribe the procedures governing temporary road closures and traffic restrictions for the execution of works. The procedure to be used by undertakers when applying to use portable light signals is detailed in RAUC(S) Advice Note 8 - Portable Light Signals. For initial enquiries (C2's) please register your search at: https://www.linesearchbeforeudig.co.uk/ We warming welcome anyone who has an interest in getting involved in the taskforce. There is no application fee but costs of diversions will be calculated in accordance with this Code. 0000066531 00000 n (2)After the diversionary works have been completed, the person to whom any sum by way of allowable costs is due (the creditor) shall issue to the person from whom the sum is due (the debtor) an account of the sum owing and within 35 days of that account having been issued. You have rejected additional cookies. Edinburgh Works (Diversionary Works): A Code of Practice 1992. News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports. Completed in April 2021. Produce an electronic version of the existing code and together with the HAUC Advice note from 2010, circulate to the industry setting out the review plan and guiding all concerned to use the current document and asking for feed back from the industry as a way of getting buy in to the review and the desire to support the Infrastructure needs of the UK. 11.4.4 Although NRSWA gives road works authorities certain powers to inspect and carry out emergency works, neither roads authorities or undertakers expect the need to arise. rather than the 18 per cent. A booklet is for people with specific responsibility for portable vehicular signals at street works and road works. . E1lzb(Bn The code of practice has several stages and each stage must be complete to progress to the next. <> We follow the process set out in the New Roads & Streetworks Act 1991 (NRSWA) and its code of practice. 0000066669 00000 n Currently there are 6 Codes all related to the 1995 Order. 0000065895 00000 n The current Code also recommends model procedures for dealing with diversionary works from the early planning stages, right through to detailed planning and estimating, execution of works, and final settlement of bills.The code as it stands is a potential risk in terms of Government strategy on infrastructure, it is outdated, misused and often misquoted. d4ik->WE4?hfASF(%!^X8!T,yRf#7 u.&zP =kRXi}YnRnWg~"F7+~REaQlYsmZvrjCL4:oA'~ ~X[ 0000065099 00000 n endobj 11.7 Working near Rail Tracks and Tramways. This is the original version (as it was originally made). The HAUC(UK) APP: the latest safety information in your pocket. DMRB: Design Manual for Roads and Bridges. 11.9.1 Works promoters and roads authorities should take care to place materials so that they do not cause an obstruction to road users. 0000064556 00000 n These include but are not limited to: 11.6.2 All of these documents together with all current legislation, Codes of Practice, RAUC(S) Advice Notes, HAUC(UK) Advices Notes applicable in Scotland and Commissioner Advice Papers are available on the Commissioner's website at www.roadworksscotland.gov.uk. When you submit your search, if the response is affected, indicating we have assets in your search area, you will be sent an email with a PayPal online payment link. 0000064872 00000 n It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. 11.5 Major Works for Road Purposes - Sharing of Costs. 11.11. ff~;q:gWOs] kNvd:J[Y;thvEoe8=B'?u! 5 11.5.1 Regulations made under section 144(2) of NRSWA allow a roads authority to give notice to undertakers of major road, bridge or transport works where an undertaker's apparatus is affected by the works concerned. 6.(1)Subject to paragraph (2), where the major works consist of or include major bridge works, allowable costs shall be so calculated that the undertaker is not liable for costs in respect of the provision of, (a)adequate space in the structure of the bridge; or. % It is our intention to conduct the review in a transparent and inclusive way, working with the devolved governments in delivering a framework for change balancing the needs of asset owners, authority project delivery and public purse burdens. Transport Scotland, Comhdhail alba home button, New Roads and Street Works Act 1991: Code of Practice for the Co-ordination of Works in Roads. The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of his powers under section 85 and 104(3) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: 1.(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Street Works (Sharing of Costs of Works) (England) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 15th January 2001. 11.3.5 When it becomes apparent that the advertised duration or extent of works will need to be extended, the works promoter must immediately inform the road works authority that an extension is required. endobj It is out of print and does not take cognisance of any new and emerging utilities and technologies. j)]Hy "Y50K>P"QRc%Z6(>7a=&]%|An| 2JY= gBIInNIU;}t. S}@\lx;=T([[V|)P?8>J&?g\I(^DZ ZK`~S2qjRK~rzjVh0~kw'>f^ XX\0cipX\ u'Yzp E&y=xE0\ 8U@i;l;M ^5avkUzSg.pb"]R2/v0S.7h[8pvJ|VnrS4}92ll3eA(Af1W?KXI This notice is limited to 21 consecutive days' duration; however, it may be extended by one further notice (giving a further 21 consecutive days) but may be followed only by processing a long duration order. Defective apparatus should be recorded in the SRWR. 5 0 obj Undertakers not complying with the noticing requirements can be served with a fixed penalty notice under The Street Works (Fixed Penalty) (England) Regulations 2007. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Ensuring the Code provides clarity, fairness and consistency for all parties involved in works. If you submit a search and receive a request for payment there is no obligation to pay for it, however until the payment for the enquiry has been made you will not receive the requested asset information (plans). Added consultation on a new code of practice for reinstating a road after street works. Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. All content is protected by copyright and/or database rights, Website Design & Development by Burnthebook, A former member of the Street Manager Governance Group, throughout its first year of operation, Member of the HAUC England Co-Ordination Working Group, responsible for drafting the HAUC England Co-Ordination COP, Currently representing the comms sector on the Scotland Policy Development Group, Co-Chair of the HAUC UK Diversionary Works Task Group. 11.4 Maintenance of Undertakers' Apparatus. 0000066197 00000 n 11.10.1 Under section 128, those carrying out works must ensure that the owners of apparatus belonging to others are able to monitor the works and that requirements to take reasonable steps to protect the apparatus are followed. Measures Necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works (Diversionary Works), ESpur,Saughton House Road works are different from street works. The written permission must give specific approval to the placing of signals at a particular site except: (i) where the signals are being operated and maintained by and under the regular supervision of a uniformed constable during the progress of a temporary scheme of traffic control; or, (ii) on a length of road along which there is no junction carrying vehicular traffic to and from it; and the width of the carriageway is temporarily restricted so as to carry one line of traffic; or, (iii) at a level crossing when work in relation to that crossing is being carried out; or. National Code of Practice providing local highway authorities with guidance and recommendations on good practice. version of this document in a more accessible format, please email, Check benefits and financial support you can get, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, Code of practice for the co-ordination of street works and works for road purposes and related matters, The Street Works (Fixed Penalty) (England) Regulations 2007, How to reinstate a road after doing street works, Street works permit schemes: evaluation of effectiveness. Transport, digital, energy and utility networks are vital for jobs, businesses, and economic growth. 6 0 obj It includes a revised chapter 10 on section 74 overrun charges. Fairer, Faster, Greener is the strapline and it sets out the Governments ambitions in driving investment and change within the UK.Infrastructure underpins the economy. Undertakers should check whether any further dispensation is required well before the works are due to start. Works (Diversionary Works): A Code of Practice 1992. 11.2.3 In the case of private roads, notices should be served on the road manager in the form of letters or emails as well as being entered in the SRWR if the road exists in the gazetteer. 11.5.3 Roads that have been subject to such a notice will be recorded in the SRWR. 0000002892 00000 n Set up a review task group from within the industry to deliver a review of the COP. (as the case may be) of the allowable costs to the authority: regulation 4. The Order must be advertised and published in a local newspaper at least 7 days in advance of the start date. Statutory undertakers include: Street works are necessary to provide and maintain utility and transport services, but can be disruptive to road users. The transport authority's requirements can be incorporated into the works promoter's contract documents. 11.3.4 The works under such an Order may last for up to 18 months. (3)Where the undertaker executes the diversionary works, the authority shall pay to the undertaker the sum which it would have had to pay under regulation 3 if the major works had been initiated by the authority. 0000064399 00000 n Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. Diversionary Works Code of Practice - New Roads & Street Works Act 1991).. At the C2 stage "the highway authority would seek from all undertakers, details of . An undertaker is not liable for allowable costs in relation to providing space in or strengthening of a bridge to accommodate his apparatus (regulation 6(1)) and cannot recover his costs where he has placed his apparatus in the street after the authority has given him statutory notice of its intention to carry out major works: regulation 6(3). Learn more Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA) 11.5.2 Once a roads authority has placed a notice on the SRWR of its intention to carry out major works, this means that when calculating an undertaker's allowable costs there shall be disallowed costs for diversionary works incurred in respect of apparatus placed in the road after the date of the notice. and contractors under NRSWA when diversionary works may be required to apparatus owned by an Undertaker. 11.4.1 Undertakers are under an obligation under section 140 of NRSWA to maintain their apparatus in the road to the reasonable satisfaction of the road works authority, having regard to the safety and convenience of traffic and the structure of the road and the integrity of apparatus in it. 1.1 Revision of the Diversionary Works Code of Practice, 'Measures necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works (Diversionary Works)', published in 1992, has been "on hold" for some time awaiting a decision by the Department for Transport on whether the current legal ruling on the issue of charging for estimates reflects the of the costs: regulation 3. Decisions taken today on new rail lines, power plants, or road upgrades, will affect lives and livelihoods for decades to come. The Code recommends model procedures for dealing with diversionary works from the early planning stages, An Act to amend the law relating to roads so as to enable new roads to be provided by new means; to make new provision with respect to street works and, in Scotland, road works; and for connected purposes. Diversionary works are works to reroute utility services. New Road and Street Works Act (NRSWA) - provides a legal framework for street and highway works in the UK. oJ8w!h4a^L4.u;OOn._% a0-7Ka,O@~X %g (;#}3V%k{is&@gH;8W4;(vr#`e. Unless you specifically require a larger buffer, there is no need to add buffers around your work area. bSBX)eOA,{ There are three separate procedures: (ii) temporary short duration notice; and. It also helps undertakers fulfil their duty to co-operate in this process, under section 60 of NRSWA. To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. 1991 c. 22. Infrastructure is long-term. (as appropriate) of the allowable costs, (a)in a single lump sum before the diversionary works begin; or. notice of their intention to execute the major works. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include: Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. 0000033024 00000 n For these objectives to be achieved, there must be close co-operation and co-ordination between the promoting authority and undertaker and the need for this underpins all of the provisions of the Code. In appendix C2 of 'Measures necessary where apparatus is affected by Major works (diversionary works)' Code of practice that accompanies . 0000066047 00000 n 0000065395 00000 n The road works authority may arrange a joint inspection by agreement with the undertaker. 0000064961 00000 n This requires at least 7 days notice to be given for all works other than emergency and urgent works. Having provided such information, the Code then gives guidance on the planning of works to ensure that an optimum engineering solution is reached in which the total costs are minimised regardless of who pays. provided for by the 1992 Regulations. 11.1.2 Until there is the facility for all interested parties to exchange information electronically, existing arrangements should continue to ensure that information about apparatus is made available to works promoters. How can i get involved with the Diversionary Works review? The Street Works Codes of Practice detail the workings of the legislation. The Street Works Inspector/ NRSWA Inspector will be carrying out systematic and ad hoc site inspections, investigations and surveys of street works, road works and highway licences in relation to the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) and all other associated regulations and codes of practice relevant to highways legislation. Secretary of State for Transport as respects England and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 35C(3) and (4), 46A(3) and (4) and 124(1) of, and Part III of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1) and by paragraphs 6(3) and 7(1) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 1985(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 134(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, All content is protected by copyright and/or database rights, Website Design & Development by Burnthebook. Upon application for a TTRO, road works authorities should provide the works promoter with the estimated cost of the order. This Strategy brings together the governments long-term goals with the short-term imperative to rebuild the economy following the COVID-19 pandemic.The Diversionary Works COP was first issued in June 1992 and has remain untouched since that date save for an industry advice note in 2010.Underpinning everything is the notion that diversion only takes place when operational and technical constraints demand it. Timescales for responses at each stage are also set out in the Code. This site uses cookies to store information on your computer. Road works authorities may carry out investigations or remedial works using appropriately trained and experienced persons in the case of an emergency, or where the undertaker is unable or unwilling to use its own operatives or such specialist contractor. 1999/672), article 2(a). An Act to make provision as regards roads in Scotland, An Act of the Scottish Parliament to provide for the setting up and functions of new transport bodies and to enable the Scottish Ministers to discharge certain transport functions and to provide further for the control and co-ordination of road works, The Act helps make Scotlands transport network cleaner, smarter and more accessible than ever before. David Capon is the JAG(UK) Manager and has worked extensively with the JAG(UK) community in delivering improved communications, management of the network and local knowledge and expertise. These Regulations shall not apply to works executed pursuant to. Full supporting information must also be supplied. execution of road works, to co-operate with the road works authority and one another. Revision of the Diversionary Works Code of Practice, 'Measures necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works (Diversionary Works)', published in 1992, has been "on hold" for some time awaiting a decision by the Department for Transport on whether the current legal ruling on the issue of charging for estimates reflects the original 0000006228 00000 n aSJBPTLsJyDQPRS]WSa Ln_DeJmd Ne=b|ds./^W\'vr6]`n%/[&maT-cUu^)/VY M l&J6jt&im:vs6 1kZMnT9?piBT[5[vy}uv ^Ov'$-bYP6c a'E5vKwws1a >KMd7Z\`,a!e,seC(AYQUg^Ot!^vfPm5N2,\Pk8WV])]_ZIR(\]0fz(mFKy]V#.]w] 5\vY/xg]Vng[ in the case of major works consisting of major bridge works comprising a replacement of the bridge, not more than 10 years; in the case of any other major works, not more than 5 years. (2)This regulation is subject to regulation 6. the reason for the closure or restriction; Safety at Street Works and Road Works A Code of Practice, Measures Necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works (Diversionary Works), Reduction of Delays at Road Work - Code of Practice, HAUC(UK) Advice Note 2010/1 Diversionary Works. "the Code" means the Code of Practice entitled "Measures Necessary where Apparatus is affected by Major Works (Diversionary Works)" dated June 1992, and approved by the Secretary of. (2)These Regulations apply where the formal notice of intention to proceed with major works pursuant to paragraph 5 of Appendix C to the Code is served on or after the date on which they come into force; and the 1992 Regulations shall continue to apply where such formal notice has been served before that date. a sum equal to 7.5 per cent. (3)This regulation is subject to regulation 6. But infrastructure investment also has an important short-term role to help support jobs and stimulate the economy. 0000002506 00000 n If a vehicle is parked adjacent to the works, in a place which vehicles could not normally use, then it must be part of the works site. Storage must be notified separately through the SRWR if it is not completely contained within the works site. 0 0000003890 00000 n Alison is Streetworks Policy and Compliance Manager for Openreach, with 25 years of experience in the telecoms industry and 15 years specialising in street works. endobj 4 0 obj This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format. For more information see the EUR-Lex public statement on re-use. Transport, digital, energy and utility networks are vital for jobs, businesses, and economic growth. Infrastructure is long-term. Where possible, the placing and recording of underground apparatus should be in accordance with the RAUC(S) Advice Note 12. Basic site layouts are shown in the Code of Practice on Safety at Street Works and Road Works. Neos Networks will respond one of two ways: Depending on the complexity of your scheme, we aim to provide a response to initial enquiries (C2) within 10 working days, budget estimates (C3) within 20 working days and detailed estimates (C4) within 25 working days. 01 May 2005. The Diversionary Works Code provides information on the needs of the various undertakers and promoting authorities when confronted with the possibility of having to divert or take some other action in regard to undertakers' apparatus. 11.12.2 The Code of Practice for Penalties sets out the procedures to be used when road works authorities issue FPNs under NRSWA. 0000064253 00000 n 0000002455 00000 n in a single lump sum before the diversionary works begin; or. Links to the text, can be found in the SRWR if is! Of lane rental schemes for roadworks ' consultation outcome published authority as provided in 8. 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