{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-generating-stations-order-2019/schedule-12/paragraph-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-generating-stations-order-2019/schedule-12/paragraph-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/1315",
  "legislation_title": "The Drax Power (Generating Stations) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-generating-stations-order-2019",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Part of this Schedule—\n“alternative apparatus” means appropriate alternative apparatus to the satisfaction of National Grid to enable National Grid to fulfil its statutory functions in a manner no less efficient than previously;\n“apparatus” means any conduits, cables, lines, towers, ducts, pipes or other apparatus or equipment belonging to or maintained by National Grid for the purposes of electricity transmission, storage and distribution and includes any structure in which apparatus is or will be lodged or which gives or will give access to apparatus;\n“authorised development” has the same meaning as in article 2 (interpretation) and (unless otherwise specified) for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule shall include the use and maintenance of the authorised development;\n“deeds of consent” means a deed of consent, crossing agreement, deed of variation or new deed of grant agreed between the parties acting reasonably in order to vary and/or replace existing easements, agreements, enactments and other such interests so as to secure land rights and interests as are necessary to carry out, maintain, operate and use the apparatus in a manner consistent with the terms of this Part of this Schedule;\n“functions” includes powers and duties;\n“in” in a context referring to apparatus or alternative apparatus in land includes a reference to apparatus or alternative apparatus under, over, across, along or upon such land;\n“plan” or “plans” include all designs, drawings, specifications, method statements, soil reports, programmes, calculations, risk assessments and other documents that are reasonably necessary properly and sufficiently to describe and assess the works to be executed;\n“National Grid” means National Grid Electricity Transmission PLC (Company No. 2366977) whose registered office is at 1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5EH; and\n“specified works” means any of the authorised works or activities undertaken in association with the authorised development which—\n(a)will or may be situated over, or within 15 metres measured in any direction of any apparatus the removal of which has not been required by the promoter under paragraph 23(2) or otherwise;\n(b)may in any way adversely affect any apparatus the removal of which has not been required by the promoter under paragraph 23(2) or otherwise; and/or\n(c)includes any of the activities that are referred to in development near overhead lines EN43-8 and HSE's Guidance Note 6 ‘Avoidance of Danger from Overhead Lines’.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 12 para. 18 in force at 25.10.2019, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1315/schedule/12/paragraph/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:36:58.505253+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}