SCHEDULE 12Protective provisions

PART 2For the protection of National Grid Electricity Transmission plc

Acquisition of landI16

1

Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown on the land plans or contained in the book of reference, the undertaker shall not acquire any apparatus or override any easement or other interest of a protected person or acquire any land or other interest of a protected person or create any new rights over the same otherwise than by agreement of the relevant protected person such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed (having regard to the protected person’s existing and future requirements for such land or interests).

2

Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown on the land plans or contained in the book of reference, the undertaker shall not interfere with any communications cables or equipment used by the protected person in relation to its apparatus or acquire or interfere with any rights or interests supporting the use, maintenance or renewal of such equipment otherwise than by agreement of the relevant protected person (such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed).