Paragraph 2 InterpretationI1

In this Part of this Schedule—

• “alternative apparatus” means alternative apparatus adequate to enable the utility undertaker in question to fulfil its statutory functions in a manner no less efficiently than previously;

• “apparatus” means electric lines or electrical plant (as defined in the Electricity Act 1989^f1), belonging to or maintained by that undertaker;

• “functions” includes powers and duties;

• “in”, in a context referring to apparatus or alternative apparatus in land, includes a reference to apparatus or alternative apparatus under, over or upon land;

• “plan” includes all designs, drawings, specifications, method statements, soil reports, programmes, calculations, risk assessments and other documents that are reasonably necessary properly and sufficiently to describe the works to be executed;

• “specified work” means so much of any of the authorised development that is carried out within 6 metres of any apparatus; and

• “utility undertaker” means any licence holder within the meaning of Part 1 of the Electricity Act 1989 for the area of the authorised development, and in relation to any apparatus, means the undertaker to whom it belongs or by whom it is maintained.