# The Triton Knoll Electrical System Order 2016, Paragraph 9

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if, by reason or in consequence of the construction of any works referred to in paragraph 5(2), any damage is caused to any apparatus (other than apparatus the repair of which is not reasonably necessary in view of its intended removal for the purposes of the works) or property of an affected undertaker, or there is any interruption in any service provided, or in the supply of any goods, by any affected undertaker, the undertaker must—
(a) bear and pay the cost reasonably incurred by the affected undertaker in making good the damage or restoring the service or supply; and
(b) make reasonable compensation to the affected undertaker for any other expenses, loss, damages, penalty or costs incurred by the affected undertaker by reason or in consequence of the damage or interruption.
(2) Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) imposes any liability on the undertaker with respect to any damage or interruption to the extent that it is attributable to the act, neglect or default of an affected undertaker, its officers, servants, contractors or agents.
(3) An affected undertaker must give the undertaker reasonable notice of any claim or demand, and no settlement or compromise may be made without the consent of the undertaker which, if it withholds consent, has the sole conduct of any settlement or compromise or of any proceedings necessary to resist the claim or demand.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/880/schedule/8/part/6/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/triton-knoll-electrical-system-order-2016/schedule-8/part-6/paragraph-9
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