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11.—(1) In this Part—
“agreement” means an agreement under paragraph 11(2) of the electronics communications code (appropriate authority agrees in relation to a Crown interest to the exercise of a right conferred under paragraph 11(1) of the code in respect of tidal waters); and
“electronic communications code” has the same meaning as in section 106 of the Communications Act 2003(1).
(2) Terms used in this Part which are also used in the electronic communications code have the same meaning as in the code.
12. The electronic communications code has effect subject to the modifications in paragraphs 13 and 14.
13. Any consideration requested by the manager in connection with an agreement in respect of any of the Scottish assets must not exceed the best consideration in money or money’s worth which can reasonably be obtained, having regard to all the circumstances of the case but ignoring for that purpose any element of monopoly value which may exist.
14.—(1) This paragraph applies where, in connection with an agreement in respect of any of the Scottish assets, the manager and the operator cannot agree the consideration to be paid by the operator to the manager.
(2) The manager or the operator may apply to the appropriate person for a determination of the consideration to be paid.
(3) An application under sub-paragraph (2) must be made in writing and must include—
(a)the proposed terms of the agreement, and
(b)the reasoned evidence of the operator and of the manager as to what each respectively considers should be the appropriate amount of consideration for the agreement.
(4) As soon as reasonably practicable after receiving a duly-made application, the appropriate person must—
(a)determine the best consideration in money or money’s worth which can reasonably be obtained by the manager, having regard to all the circumstances of the case but ignoring for that purpose any element of monopoly value which may exist; and
(b)notify the manager and the operator in writing of its determination and the reasons for it.
(5) If the agreement mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) (or an agreement in substantially the same form) is concluded following a determination under sub-paragraph (4), the consideration payable by the operator must not be more than the consideration notified under sub-paragraph (4)(b).
(6) The appropriate person may charge a fee in respect of its consideration of an application under sub-paragraph (4) and may apportion the fee between the manager and the operator as it considers appropriate.
(7) In this paragraph—
“appropriate person” means—
such person as the operator and the manager may agree, or
if no person is agreed, such person as may be nominated, on the application of the operator or manager, by the president of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors; and
“duly-made application” means an application which is made in accordance with the requirements in sub-paragraph (3).
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