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Electricity Act 1989, Paragraph 11 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

11(1)Any person who intentionally obstructs a person acting in the exercise of any power conferred by or under paragraph 9 or 10 above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.E+W+S

(2)Where in the exercise of any power conferred by or under paragraph 9 or 10 above any damage is caused to land or to moveables, any person interested in the land or moveables may recover compensation in respect of that damage from the licence holder on whose behalf the power is exercised; and where in consequence of the exercise of such a power a person is disturbed in his enjoyment of any land or moveables he may recover from that licence holder compensation in respect of that disturbance.

(3)Any question of disputed compensation under sub-paragraph (2) above shall be referred to and determined by the Tribunal; and [F1section 4] of the M1Land Compensation Act 1961 or sections 9 and 11 of the M2Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 shall apply to any such determination.

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