SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 Minor and consequential amendments

Enactments relating to statutory undertakers etc.

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1

A public gas transporter shall be deemed to be a statutory undertaker and his undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely—

i

the M1Public Health Act 1925;

ii

the M2Public Health Act 1936;

iii

the M3Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947;

iv

section 4 of the M4Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1948;

v

the M5National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949;

vi

the M6Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951;

vii

the M7Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;

viii

the M8Opencast Coal Act 1958;

ix

F10the M9Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961;

x

section 17(10) of the M10Public Health Act 1961;

xi

the M11Pipe-lines Act 1962;

xii

Schedule 3 to the M12Harbours Act 1964;

xiii

F12section 40 of the M13Forestry Act 1967;

xiv

section 50 of the M14Agriculture Act 1967;

xv

sections 38 and 66 of the M15Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967;

xvi

the M16New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

xvii

section 11 of and paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the M17Countryside Act 1968;

xviii

section 22 of the M18Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968;

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xx

section 51 of the M19Land Compensation Act 1973;

xxi

F2section 47 of the M20Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973;

xxii

section 73 of the M21Control of Pollution Act 1974;

xxiii

the M22Welsh Development Agency Act 1975;

xxiv

sections 15(3) and 26 of the M23Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976;

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xxvi

section 9(3) of the M24Inner Urban Areas Act 1978;

xxvii

the M25Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979;

xxviii

F4PartXVI and section 120 of the M26Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;

xxix

the M27Highways Act 1980;

xxx

the M28New Towns Act 1981;

xxxi

the M29Acquisition of Land Act 1981;

xxxii

the M30Civil Aviation Act 1982;

xxxiii

section 30 of the M31Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982;

xxxiv

the M32Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;

xxxv

the M33Building Act 1984;

xxxvi

F9section 296 of the M34Housing Act 1985;

xxxvii

section 21 of the M35Road Traffic Act 1988.

xxxviii

section 9 of the M36Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990;

xxxix

section 7(5) of the M37Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991.

2

References to public gas suppliers in the following enactments shall have effect as references to a public gas transporter, namely—

a

section 17(1)(b) of the M38Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945;

b

the M39Local Government (Omnibus Shelters and Queue Barriers) (Scotland) Act 1958;

c

section 7A(4)(b)(ii) of the M40Mines (Working Facilities and Support) Act 1966;

d

section 109(2)(d) of the M41Transport Act 1968;

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f

sections 73(11)(c) and 74(11)(b) of the Highways Act 1980;

g

section 48(6)(c) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;

h

paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the M42Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984;

i

section 80(3)(b) of the Building Act 1984;

j

section 91 of the M43Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990;

k

section 39 of the M44Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990;

l

section 52(1) of the M45Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991;

m

section 209(3)(b) of and paragraph 1(5)(e) of Schedule 13 to the M46Water Industry Act 1991;

n

section 208(3)(b) of and paragraph 1(4)(e) of Schedule 22 to the M47Water Resources Act 1991;

o

paragraph 1(1)(e) of Schedule 6 to the M48Land Drainage Act 1991.

3

The reference in Schedule 4 to the M49Public Health Act 1961 to gas undertakers shall have effect as a reference to a public gas transporter.

4

References in the M50Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 to a statutory company shall be deemed to include references to a public gas transporter.

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6

References to public utility undertakers in the M51Highways Act 1980 shall be deemed to include references to a public gas transporter.

7

F11Part 10 of Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003 (the electronic communications code) shall apply to a public gas transporter for the purposes of any works carried out by him.

8

The reference in section 82(4) of the M52Building Act 1984 (provisions with respect to demolition orders) to a person authorised by an enactment to carry on an undertaking for the supply of gas shall be construed as a reference to a public gas transporter.

9

References to public undertakers in section 125(7) of, and paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 8 to, the M53Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 shall be deemed to include references to a public gas transporter.

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In the following enactments, namely—

a

section 39 of the M54Opencast Coal Act 1958;

b

paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the M55Gas Act 1965;

c

the M56New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

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e

the M57Welsh Development Agency Act 1975;

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g

the M58New Towns Act 1981;

h

section 9 of the M59Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990;

i

section 7(5) of the M60Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991,

  • “the appropriate Minister”, in relation to a public gas transporter, shall mean the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry.

11

In the following enactments, namely—

a

the M61Pipe-lines Act 1962;

b

Schedule 3 to the M62Harbours Act 1964;

c

section 121 of the Highways Act 1980; and

d

the M63Acquisition of Land Act 1981,

  • “the appropriate Minister”, in relation to a public gas transporter, shall mean the Secretary of State.