# The Deregulation (Pipe-lines) Order 1999, Paragraph 8


In section 10 (provisions for securing that a pipe-line is so used as to reduce necessity for construction of others), after subsection (6), there shall be inserted the following–
“(7) An additional pipe-line shall be treated as a pipe-line constructed pursuant to a pipe-line construction authorisation for the purposes of this section.
(8) Any diversion to a pipe-line constructed pursuant to a pipe-line construction authorisation (or treated as so constructed) shall be treated as part of that pipe-line for the purposes of this section.
Accordingly, a diversion which required such an authorisation shall be treated for those purposes as constructed pursuant to the pipe-line construction authorisation of the pipe-line it is diverting.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/742/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-pipe-lines-order-1999/schedule/paragraph-8
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