# The Electricity Supply Regulations 1988, Regulation 12: Restriction on placing electric lines above ground


No supplier shall knowingly use any electric lines, wires, cables or supports above ground (except those in a generating station or substation or forming part of a consumer’s installation) which do not comply with this Part of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1057/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-regulations-1988/regulation-12
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