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77.—(1) The conditions mentioned in Article 76(1)(c) are satisfied in relation to a requirement for the provision of a water main by a water undertaker if—
(a)such undertakings as the undertaker may have reasonably required in accordance with paragraph (2) have been given by the person or persons who have required the provision of the main; and
(b)such security as the undertaker may have reasonably required has been provided for the discharge of any obligations imposed by those undertakings on any person who, under paragraph (3) , may be required to secure his undertakings.
(2) The undertakings which a water undertaker may require for the purposes of paragraph (1) in respect of any water main are undertakings which—
(a)bind the person or persons mentioned in that paragraph to pay to the undertaker the reasonable costs of providing that main, as determined in accordance with the undertaker's charges scheme;
(b)in the case of undertakings binding two or more persons, bind them either jointly and severally or with liability to pay apportioned in such manner as they may agree.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) a person may be required to secure his undertakings in relation to the provision of a water main if—
(a)it was by virtue of Article 76(2)(a) or (b) that he required, or joined in requiring, the provision of the main; and
(b)he is not a public authority.
(4) Where for the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) any sums have been deposited with a water undertaker by way of security for the discharge of any obligation, the undertaker shall pay interest at such rate as may be determined either—
(a)by the undertaker with the approval of the Authority; or
(b)in default of a determination under sub-paragraph (a), by the Authority,
on every sum so deposited for every 3 months during which it remains in the hands of the undertaker.
(5) An approval or determination given or made by the Authority for the purposes of paragraph (4)—
(a)may be given or made in relation to the provision of a particular water main, in relation to the provision of mains of a particular description or in relation to the provision of water mains generally; and
(b)may be revoked at any time.
(6) Any dispute between a water undertaker and any other person as to—
(a)the undertakings or security required by the undertaker for the purposes of this Article; or
(b)the amount required to be paid in pursuance of any such undertaking,
may be referred to the Authority for determination under Article 61 by either party to the dispute.
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I1Art. 77 wholly in operation at 1.4.2007, see art. 1(2) and S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)
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