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[F1InterpretationU.K.

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38(1)In this Schedule—U.K.

  • “the asset owner”—

    (a)

    in relation to an application for a property scheme, means the owner of the property, rights and liabilities in relation to which provision of a kind mentioned in paragraph 1(2) is proposed to be included in the scheme;

    (b)

    in relation to a property scheme, means the owner of the property, rights and liabilities in relation to which provision of such a kind is included in the scheme;

  • [F2construction, commissioning or operational purposes” means the purposes of performing any functions which the successful bidder has, or may in future have under or by virtue of—

    (a)

    a relevant licence which has been, or is to be, granted as a result of the tender exercise,

    (b)

    a relevant contract which has been, or is to be, awarded as a result of the tender exercise, or

    (c)

    any enactment, in the successful bidder’s capacity as holder of the relevant licence or party to the relevant contract;]

  • F3...

  • functions” includes powers and duties;

  • modification notice” is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 9;

  • non-applicant party” means—

    (a)

    in the case of an application made by the preferred bidder or the successful bidder, the asset owner, and

    (b)

    in the case of an application made by the asset owner, the successful bidder or, if a notice has not yet been published under paragraph 36, the preferred bidder;

  • F4...

  • preferred bidder”, in relation to a tender exercise, is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 35;

  • property scheme” is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 1;

  • F3...

  • [F5successful bidder”, in relation to a tender exercise, has the meaning given by section 6CD(6);]

  • [F6tender exercise” has the meaning given by section 6CD(3);]

  • third party”, in relation to a property scheme or proposed property scheme in connection with a tender exercise, means a person other than the preferred bidder, the successful bidder, or the asset owner.

(2)For the purposes of this Schedule, a provision of a property scheme affects a third party if that party's consent or concurrence would be required to the making of the provision otherwise than by means of the scheme.]

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