Electricity Act 1989

Interpretation E+W+S

12 In this Schedule—

• “moveables” means chattels in relation to England and Wales and corporeal moveables in relation to Scotland;

• F1 . . .

• “the Planning Act” means [F2 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990]or the M1 Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972;

• “planning permission” means a planning permission granted under Part III of the Planning Act;

• “public gas supplier” has the same meaning as in Part I of the M2 Gas Act 1986;

• “public telecommunications operator” has the same meanings as in the M3 Telecommunications Act 1984;

• F3 . . .

• “statutory undertakers” has the same meaning as in the Planning Act;

• “telecommunication apparatus” and “telecommunication system” have the same meanings as in the Telecommunications Act 1984 and “the telecommunications code” means the code contained in Schedule 2 to that Act;

• “the Tribunal” means the Lands Tribunal in relation to England and Wales and the Lands Tribunal for Scotland in relation to Scotland.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 4 para. 12: definition of "navigation authority" repealed (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168, Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 125, Sch.9; (E.W.) S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch.2 and (S.) S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.

F2 Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 83(1)

F3 Sch. 4 para. 12: definition of "railway authority" repealed (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168, Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 125, Sch.9; (E.W.) S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch.2 and (S.) S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.

Marginal Citations

M1 1972 c. 52.

M2 1986 c. 44.

M3 1984 c. 12.