This is a possession required to carry out works to rectify an infrastructure problem that may, if not rectified, lead to deterioration of infrastructure and potentially threaten service continuity.
The imposition of a short notice possession is managed by the Network Planning Manager on a case by case basis.
Table 6 – Short Notice Works Possession Notice Period
Proposed Works Possession Minimum weeks advice to
Network Planning Manager
(Network Operations)
Minimum weeks advice to rail
operators
Short notice works As soon as possible One (1) day to 6 weeks