Article 27 Statutory undertakersI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to Schedule 8, the undertaker may—

(a)

exercise the powers conferred by articles 15 and 18 in relation to so much of any land referred to in those articles as belongs to statutory undertakers;

(b)

construct the authorised development in such a way as to cross underneath or over apparatus belonging to statutory undertakers and other like bodies within the Order limits; and

(c)

extinguish the rights of, remove, relocate or reposition the apparatus belonging to statutory undertakers over or within the Order limits.

(2)

In this article, a reference to a statutory undertaker includes a reference to a public communications provider (as defined in article 29(4) (recovery of costs of new connections)).

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 27 in force at 27.9.2016, see art. 1(2)