Paragraph 3

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, nothing in paragraph 1 above shall empower a F1gas transporter to lay down or place any pipe or other works into, through or against any building, or in any land not dedicated to the public use.

(2)

A gas transporter may exercise the powers conferred by paragraph 1 above in relation to any street which has been laid out but not dedicated to the public use F2only for the purpose ofF3conveying gas to any premises which abut on the street.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 4 para. 3 substituted (1.10.2001) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 6 Pt. I, para. 2(1); S.I. 2001/3266, arts. 1(1), 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)
F2: Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(2) substituted (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(1), Sch. 8 para. 119(4) (with s. 25(2)); (E.W.) S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 and (S.) S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.
F3: Word in Sch. 4 para. 3(2) substituted (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 10(1), Sch. 3 para. 57(4); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2

Notes on Schedule 4

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 4 Heading: By 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 6 para. 2(1) it is provided (1.10.2001) that, the words “Gas Transporters” shall be substituted for the words “Public Gas Transporters”;which substitution is bought into force by S.I. 2001/3266, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)