Paragraph 2 I1

In this Part of this Schedule—

• “accessories” has the same meaning as that set out in section 219 WIA 1991 but shall also include any feature or aspect of a design that is intended to receive or facilitate the receipt of rainwater or surface water and which is part of a sustainable drainage system;

• “DCC apparatus” means all apparatus or accessories vested in or belonging to DCC for the purpose of carrying on its statutory undertaking including reservoirs, water treatment works and waste water treatment works;

• “clearance area” means the area of land—

  1. (a)

     within 3 metres either side of the centre line of any public sewer or public water main that is less than 300mm in diameter;

  2. (b)

     within 6 metres either side of a public sewer or public water main where the public sewer or public water main is between 300mm and 600mm in diameter ;

  3. (c)

     within 9 metres either side of the centre line of a rising main; and

  4. (d)

     applicable for any strategic asset crossing site.

• “DCC” means Dŵr Cymru Cyfyngedig, a limited company registered in Wales under Company No. 2366777 and having its registered office at Pentwyn Road, Nelson, Treharris, Mid Glamorgan CF46 6LY or its properly authorised agents or sub-contractors;

• “draft specification” means a detailed plan, cross- section and description of the works to be prepared by the undertaker (including, without limitation, a method statement and risk assessment setting out the intention in respect of the works, construction methods and programmes, position of the affected DCC apparatus and intended works and a statement that to the best of the undertaker’s knowledge, and having used all reasonable care and skill to plan the works, the works shall not cause damage to the DCC apparatus);

• “functions” has the same meaning as in section 219 WIA 1991 and includes powers and duties;

• “in” in a context referring to DCC apparatus in land includes a reference to DCC apparatus under, over or upon land;

• “sustainable drainage system” means any structure designed to receive rainwater and other surface water which structure shall include any feature or aspect of design that is intended to receive or facilitate the receipt of rainwater except a public sewer or a natural watercourse;

• “WIA 1991” means the Water Industry Act 1991^f1; and

• “works” means any works forming part of the authorised development in, on, over or under any land purchased, held, or used under this Order that are near to, or will or may in any way affect any DCC apparatus together with all ancillary actions relating hereto; and

  for the avoidance of doubt, all other terms are as defined in Article 2 of this Order.