# The Chester Guided Busway Order 2002, Paragraph 1


(1) In this Part of this Schedule—
“alternative apparatus” means alternative apparatus adequate to enable the undertaker in question to fulfil its statutory functions in a manner not less efficient than previously;
“apparatus” means—
(a) in the case of an electricity undertaker, electric lines or electrical plant (as defined in the Electricity Act 1989) belonging to or maintained by that undertaker; and
(b) in the case of a gas undertaker, any mains, pipes or other apparatus belonging to or maintained by a public gas transporter for the purposes of the conveyance of gas;
and includes any structure in which apparatus is or is to be lodged or which gives or will give access to apparatus; but the provisions of paragraphs 3 to 11 do not apply to apparatus in respect of which the relations between the Council and the undertakers are regulated by the provisions of Part III of the 1991 Act;
“construction” includes execution, placing, alteration and reconstruction; and “construct” and “constructed” have corresponding meanings;
“functions” includes powers and duties;
“in” in a context referring to apparatus or alternative apparatus in land includes a reference to apparatus or alternative apparatus under, over or upon land;
“plans” includes sections and method statements; and
“undertaker” means any of the following, namely, a public electricity supplier within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989 and a public gas transporter within the meaning of Part I of the Gas Act 1986; and, in relation to any apparatus, means the undertaker to whom it belongs or by whom it is maintained.
(2) The provisions of Schedule 5 to this Order shall not apply in relation to apparatus to which this Part of this Schedule applies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/412/schedule/6/part/III/crossheading/interpretation/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chester-guided-busway-order-2002/schedule-6/part-III/crossheading-interpretation/paragraph-1
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