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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railtrack-shortlands-junction-order-2001/schedule-4/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2870",
  "legislation_title": "The Railtrack (Shortlands Junction) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railtrack-shortlands-junction-order-2001",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Paragraph 3 above shall not apply in the case of the removal of a public sewer but where such a sewer is removed in pursuance of such a notice or order as is mentioned in that paragraph, any person who is—\n(a) the owner or occupier of premises the drains of which communicated with that sewer, or\n(b) the owner of a private sewer which communicated with that sewer,\nshall be entitled to recover from Railtrack compensation in respect of expenditure reasonably incurred by him, in consequence of the removal, for the purpose of making his drain or sewer communicate with any other public sewer or with a private sewage disposal plant.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/2155",
      "affecting_title": "The Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/2155",
      "affecting_title": "The Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2870/schedule/4/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:30:30.923166+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."
}