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Paragraph 4

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

For the purposes of the M1Pipe-lines Act 1962—

(a)

a licence holder carrying out activities authorised by its licence is to be taken to be a statutory undertaker;

(b)

its undertaking as licence holder is to be taken to be a statutory undertaking.

(2)

For the purposes of section 13 of the 1962 Act, in relation to a licence holder operational land is land—

(a)

which is used by the licence holder, or by a company associated with it, for the purpose of carrying out activities authorised by the licence, or

(b)

in which the licence holder, or a company associated with it, holds an interest for that purpose.

(3)

If for the purposes of section 13 of the 1962 Act a question arises whether land is operational land in relation to a licence holder the question must be decided by the Secretary of State.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1962 c. 58.