C3 Part I Gas Supply
F7 Powers and duties of public gas transporters
Cross-heading substituted (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 10(1), Sch. 3 para. 3; S.I. 1996/218, art. 2
9F1 General powers and duties.
1
It shall be the duty of a F2gas transporter as respects each authorised area of his—
a
to develop and maintain an efficient and economical pipe-line system for the conveyance of gas; and
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It shall also be the duty of a gas transporter to facilitate competition in the supply of gas.
2
It shall also be the duty of a F2gas transporter to avoid any undue preference or undue discrimination—
a
in the connection of premises F6, or a pipe-line system operated by an authorised transporter, to any pipe-line system operated by him; or
b
in the terms on which he undertakes the conveyance of gas by means of such a system.
3
The following provisions shall have effect, namely—
b
Schedule 4 to this Act (which relates to the breaking up of streets and bridges by such transporters).
Pt. I: definition of "public gas supplier" applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 208(3)(b), 225(2) (with ss. 16(6), 179, 222(3), Sch. 22 para. 1, Sch. 23 para. 6)
Pt. I: definition of "public gas supplier" applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 178, 225(2), Sch. 22 para. 1(4)(e) (with ss. 16(6), 179, 222(3), Sch. 22 para. 1, Sch. 23 para. 6)
Pt. I applied (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 6(7); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2
Pt. I applied (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 16(1), Sch. 4 para. 1; S.I. 1996/218, art. 2