xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 1 repealed (1.10.2001) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 8; S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)

F1 SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16U.K. Minor and Consequential Amendments

Enactments relating to statutory undertakers etc.E+W+S

1(1)The holder of a licence under section 6(1) of this Act shall be deemed to be a statutory undertaker and his undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely—E+W+S

(i)section 16 of the M1Public Health Act 1925;

(ii)the M2Public Health Act 1936;

F2(iii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(iv)Schedule 3 to the M3Water Act 1945;

(v)section 4 of the M4Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1948;

[F3(vi)the M5Water Act 1948;]

(vii)the National Parks and Access to the M6Countryside Act 1949;

(viii)the M7Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951;

(ix)the M8Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;

(x)the M9Opencast Coal Act 1958;

F4(xi). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(xii)section 17(10) of the M10Public Health Act 1961;

(xiii)the M11Pipe-lines Act 1962;

(xiv)Schedule 3 to the M12Harbours Act 1964;

(xv)Schedule 6 to the M13Gas Act 1965;

F5(xvi). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(xvii)section 40 of the M14Forestry Act 1967;

(xviii)section 50 of the M15Agriculture Act 1967;

(xix)section 38 of the M16Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967;

(xx)paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the M17Countryside Act 1968;

(xxi)section 22 of the M18Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968;

F6(xxii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(xxiii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F6(xxiv). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(xxv)sections 51 . . . F6of the M19Land Compensation Act 1973;

(xxvi)sections 47 F8. . . of the M20Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973;

(xxvii)Part III of the M21Control of Pollution Act 1974;

F9(xxviii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(xxix)the M22Welsh Development Agency Act 1975;

(xxx)sections 15(3) and 26 of the M23Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976;

F10(xxxi). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(xxxii)section 9(3) of the M24Inner Urban Areas Act 1978;

(xxxiii)the M25Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979;

(xxxiv)[F11Part] XVI of the M26Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;

(xxxv)section 53 of the M27Civil Aviation Act 1982;

(xxxvi)section 30 of the M28Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982;

(xxxvii)section 120 of the M29Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982;

(xxxviii)section 2(2)(c) of the M30Cycle Tracks Act 1984;

(xxxix)the M31Building Act 1984;

F12(xl). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(xli)paragraph 11 of Schedule 8 to the M32Housing (Scotland) Act 1987.

[F13(xlii)section 9 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990.]

(2)References in the M33Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 to a statutory company shall be construed as including references to the holder of a licence under section 6(1) of this Act.

F14(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)The references in sections 73(11)(c) and 74(11)(b) of the M34Highways Act 1980 to electricity undertakers shall be construed as references to the holder of a licence under section 6(1)(a) of this Act.

F3[(5)The holder of a licence under section 6(1) of this Act shall be deemed to be an excepted undertaker for the purposes of section 6 of the M35Water Act 1981.]

(6)Paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 to the M36Telecommunications Act 1984 (undertakers’ works) shall apply to a licence holder for the purposes of any works carried out by him.

(7)The reference in section 82(4) of the M37Building Act 1984 (provisions with respect to demolition orders) to a person authorised by an enactment to carry on an undertaking for the supply of electricity shall be construed as a reference to a licence holder.

(8)A licence holder shall be deemed to be a public undertaker and his undertaking a public undertaking for the purposes of section 125 of, and paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 8 to, the M38Housing (Scotland) Act 1987.

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(iii) repealed (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 21, s. 67, Sch. 11 Pt. II (with s. 40(7)); S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2

F3Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(vi) and (5) repealed (E.W.) (01.12.1991) by Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130), ss. 3(1), 4(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I.

F4Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xi) repealed (S.) (24.12.2010) by Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 6), s. 97(1), Sch. 3 para. 5 (with s. 91); S.S.I. 2010/401, art. 3(h)

F6Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxii)(xxiv) and words in para. 1(1)(xxv) repealed by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. I

F7Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxiii) repealed (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11 ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt. I (with s. 5, Sch. 3)

F8Words in Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxvi) repealed (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt. I (with s. 5, Sch. 3)

F9Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxviii), para. 3(2)(f) repealed by Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64), s. 38(2), Sch. 5 Pt. I

F10Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxxi) repealed (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. IV (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4

F11Words in Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxxiv) substituted (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 135(2)(b) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4

F12Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xl) repealed (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 16; S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(e) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(c) (with Sch.)

F14Sch. 16 para. 1(3) repealed (14.11.2005) by Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36), s. 34(1), Sch. 3; S.I. 2005/2040, art. 3(r)

Marginal Citations

2(1)A licence holder who is entitled to exercise any power conferred by Schedule 3 or 4 to this Act shall be deemed to be a statutory undertaker for the purposes of section 66 of the M39Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967 and section 11 of the M40Countryside Act 1968.E+W+S

(2)A licence holder who is entitled to exercise any power conferred by Schedule 3 to this Act shall be deemed to be a statutory undertaker and his undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely—

(a)the M41Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947;

(b)the M42New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15

F16(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)section 120 of the M43Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;

(f)the M44New Towns Act 1981;

(g)the M45Acquisition of Land Act 1981; and

(h)sections 47, 48, 49 and 51 of, and Schedule 9 to, the M46Civil Aviation Act 1982.

(3)The reference in section 48(6) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 to an electricity undertaker shall be construed as a reference to a licence holder who is entitled to exercise any power conferred by Schedule 4 to this Act.

(4)A licence holder who is entitled to exercise any power conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to this Act shall be deemed to be a statutory undertaker and his undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely—

(a)section 26 of the M47Public Health Act 1925;

(b)section 17(1)(b) of the M48Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945;

(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15

(d)the M49Highways Act 1980; and

(e)sections 296 and 611 of the M50Housing Act 1985.

(5)References in the following enactments, namely—

(a)section 6 of the M51Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953;

(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15

(c)sections 176 and 185 of the M52Highways Act 1980; and

(d)paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the M53Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984;

to electricity undertakers shall be construed as references to licence holders entitled to exercise any power conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to this Act.

(6)A licence holder entitled to exercise any power conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to this Act shall be deemed to be a public utility undertaker for the purposes of the Highways Act 1980 F17. . ..

(7)A licence holder who is entitled to exercise any power conferred by paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to this Act shall be deemed to be a statutory undertaker and his undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely—

F16(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)the M54Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.

(8)References in the M55Local Government (Omnibus Shelters and Queue Barriers) (Scotland) Act 1958 F18. . . to electricity undertakers shall be construed as references to licence holders entitled to exercise any power conferred by paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to this Act.

(9)It is immaterial for the purposes of this paragraph whether any power conferred by, or by any provision of, Schedule 3 or 4 to this Act on the holder of a licence under section 6(1)(a) or (2) of this Act is qualified by restrictions, exceptions or conditions included in the licence.

3(1)In the following enactments, namely—E+W+S

F19[(a)the M56Water Act 1948;]

(b)section 39 of the M57Opencast Coal Act 1958 except in its application to Scotland;

(c)paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the M58Gas Act 1965;

F20(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)the M59Welsh Development Agency Act 1975;

F21(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(g)the M60New Towns Act 1981,

“the appropriate Minister”, in relation to a a licence holder, shall mean the [F22Secretary of State for Trade and Industry].

(2)In the following enactments, namely—

(a)section 39 of the Opencast Coal Act 1958 in its application to Scotland;

(b)the M61Pipe-lines Act 1962;

(c)Schedule 3 to the M62Harbours Act 1964;

(d)the M63New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

F23(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F24(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(g)section 121 of the M64Highways Act 1980;

(h)the M65Acquisition of Land Act 1981,

[F25(i)section 9 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990;]

the appropriate Minister”, in relation to a licence holder, shall mean the Secretary of State.

Textual Amendments

F21Sch. 16 para. 3(1)(f) repealed (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. IV (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4

F22Words in Sch. 16 para. 3(1) substituted (5.7.1992) by S.I. 1992/1314, art. 3(3), Sch. para. 1(e).

F23Sch. 16 para. 3(2)(e) repealed (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt. I (with s. 5, Sch. 3)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Marginal Citations