{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008/schedule-4/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2008/17",
  "legislation_title": "Housing and Regeneration Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if—\n(a) apparatus vested in, or belonging to, statutory undertakers is on, under or over land of the HCA or a strategic authority outside London, and\n(b) the statutory undertakers claim that development to be carried out on the land will require, on technical or other grounds connected with carrying on their undertaking, the removal or re-siting of the apparatus affected by the development.\n(2) The statutory undertakers may serve on the HCA or strategic authority outside London a notice claiming the right to—\n(a) enter on the land, and\n(b) carry out such works for the removal or re-siting of the apparatus or any part of it as may be specified in the notice.\n(3) No notice may be served under sub-paragraph (2) more than 21 days after the beginning of the development on the land.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 9(1)(a) inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 18 para. 12(9)(a) (with s. 102)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 9(2) inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 18 para. 12(9)(b) (with s. 102)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(g) (with arts. 6-13)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/17/schedule/4/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:11:57.313988+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}