# The Drax Power (Generating Stations) Order 2019, Paragraph 55

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs 55(2) and 55(3), if by reason or in consequence of the construction of any of the works referred to in paragraph 51(2), any damage is caused to any apparatus (other than apparatus the repair of which is not reasonably necessary in view of its intended removal for the purposes of those works) or property of Northern Powergrid, or there is any interruption in any service provided by Northern Powergrid, the undertaker must—
(a) bear and pay the cost reasonably incurred by Northern Powergrid in making good such damage or restoring the supply; and
(b) make reasonable compensation to Northern Powergrid for any other expenses, loss, damages, penalty or costs incurred by Northern Powergrid,
by reason or in consequence of any such damage or interruption.
(2) Nothing in sub-paragraph 55(1) imposes any liability on the undertaker with respect to any damage or interruption to the extent that it is attributable to the act, neglect or default of Northern Powergrid, its officers, servants, contractors or agents.
(3) Northern Powergrid must give the undertaker reasonable notice of any such claim or demand and no settlement or compromise is to be made without the consent of the undertaker which, if it withholds such consent, has the sole conduct of any settlement or compromise or of any proceedings necessary to resist the claim or demand.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1315/schedule/12/paragraph/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-generating-stations-order-2019/schedule-12/paragraph-55
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