{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986/schedule-4/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986/schedule-4/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/44",
  "legislation_title": "Gas Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, nothing in paragraph 1 above shall empower a gas 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.\n(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 only for the purpose ofconveying gas to any premises which abut on the street.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "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."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "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"
    }
  ],
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  },
  "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."
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