# The Electricity (Connection Charges) Regulations 1990, Regulation 3: Meaning of “eligible person”


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), in these Regulations “eligible person” means any person who at the relevant time owns or occupies the relevant premises and is–
(a) an initial contributor;
(b) a person who has been required to make a contribution to a public electricity supplier in accordance with these Regulations; or
(c) a person to whom any right to receive a payment under these Regulations has been legally assigned.
(2) In paragraph (1) “relevant premises” means the premises occupied by a person at the time when he became either–
(a) an initial contributor; or
(b) a person required to make a contribution to a public electricity supplier in accordance with these Regulations,
in respect of those premises.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/527/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-connection-charges-regulations-1990/regulation-3
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