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Paragraph 22 Hydrants to be placed near factories, etc., at request of owners or occupiers.C1

Scotland

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The undertakers shall, at the request and expense of the owner or occupier of any factory or place of business situated in, or near to, a F1road in which a pipe of the undertakers is laid (not being a trunk main, and being of sufficient dimensions to carry a hydrant) fix on the pipe and keep in good order and from time to time renew one or more fire hydrants, to be used only for extinguishing fires, as near as conveniently may be to that factory or place of business, and shall also at his expense comply as respects each such hydrant with the requirements of F2section 20 of this Schedule.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word substituted by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), s. 156(1), Sch. 9 para. 81(15)(b)

F2

Words in Sch. 4 s. 22 substituted (2.8.2005) by Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5), s. 22(3) (with s. 77); S.S.I. 2005/392, art. 2

Modifications

C1

Sch. 4 paras. 19-22 applied (2.8.2005) by virtue of Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5), s. 21(1) (with s. 77); S.S.I. 2005/392, art. 2

Notes on Schedule 4

Modifications

C1

Sch. 4 extended by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 3, Sch. 7 para. 2 (1) (xxxviii), Sch. 8 para. 33

C2

Sch. 4: power to apply conferred (1.10.1991) by Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 28, SIF 46:1, 130), s. 20(10), Sch. 7 para. 5(1)(b)