C1C2C3C4Part I ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Pt. I (ss. 1-64): definition of "electric line" applied (S.) (14.7.1992) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 108), ss. 122(1), Sch. 6 para. 7(4); S.I. 1992/1671, art.2,Sch.
Pt. I (ss. 1-64) applied (1.10.2001) by S.I. 2001/3264, regs. 4(2), 5(2)
Pt. I (ss. 1-64) amended (E.W.) (27.10.2000) by S.I. 2000/2727, art. 10
Pt. I (ss. 1-64) amended (7.11.2000) by 2000 c. 27, s. 105(1)(a); S.I. 2000/2974, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-12)
Pt. I (ss. 1-64) amended (E.W.) (1.10.2001) by S.I. 2000/2727, art. 10 (as substituted (1.10.2001) by S.I. 2001/3268, art. 2(13))
F2Duties of electricity distributors
Ss. 16, 16A, 17 and cross-heading substituted for ss. 16, 17 (1.10.2001) by 2000 c. 27, s. 44; S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)
F116A Procedure for requiring a connection.
1
Where a person requires a connection to be made by an electricity distributor in pursuance of section 16(1), he shall give the distributor a notice requiring him to offer terms for making the connection.
2
That notice must specify—
a
the premises or distribution system to which a connection to the distributor’s system is required;
b
the date on or by which the connection is to be made; and
c
the maximum power at which electricity may be required to be conveyed through the connection.
3
The person requiring a connection shall also give the distributor such other information in relation to the required connection as the distributor may reasonably request.
4
A request under subsection (3) shall be made as soon as practicable after the notice under subsection (1) is given (if not made before that time).
5
As soon as practicable after receiving the notice under subsection (1) and any information requested under subsection (3) the distributor shall give to the person requiring the connection a notice—
a
stating the extent (if any) to which his proposals are acceptable to the distributor and specifying any counter proposals made by him;
b
specifying any payment which that person will be required to make under section 19(1) or regulations under section 19(2);
c
specifying any security which that person will be required to give under section 20; and
d
stating any other terms which that person will be required to accept under section 21.
6
A notice under subsection (5) shall also contain a statement of the effect of section 23.
Pt. I (ss. 1-64): definition of "electric line" applied (E.W.) (14.7.1992) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59), ss. 63(1), Sch. 4 para. 7(4); S.I. 1992/1686, art. 3,Sch.