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Paragraph 76 Interaction with the NGC Pipeline NetworkI1

England, Wales and Scotland

Without limiting any other provision of this Part of this Schedule, the undertaker must use reasonable endeavours to avoid any conflict arising between the carrying out, maintenance and operation of the authorised development and the NGC Pipeline Network. For the purposes of this sub-paragraph, “reasonable endeavours” means—

(a)

undertaking consultation with NGC on detailed design of the carbon capture and compression plant, and all works associated with or ancillary to the carbon capture and compression plant, and ensuring the plans as submitted for approval under the requirements do not unreasonably impede or interfere with the construction of the NGC Pipeline Network having regard to such information as NGC notifies to the undertaker;

(b)

having regard to the proposed programme of works for the NGC Pipeline Network as may be made available to the undertaker by NGC and facilitating a co-ordinated approach to the programme, land assembly, and the carrying out of the carbon capture and compression plant and the NGC Pipeline Network;

(c)

providing a point of contact for continuing liaison and co-ordination throughout the construction and operation of the authorised development; and

(d)

keeping NGC informed on the programme of works for the authorised development.

Annotations

Commencement

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Sch. 10 para. 76 in force at 29.12.2022, see art. 1