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Pipe-Lines Act 1962

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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. Control of Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1. Cross-country pipe-lines not to be constructed without the Minister’s authority.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 2. Control of Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 3. Control of Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 4. Power of the Minister to secure the removal of works executed in contravention of section 1.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 5. Provisions with respect to planning permission concerning pipe-lines.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 6. Power of the Minister to direct that section 1, instead of section 2, shall apply to local pipe-lines.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 7. Control of Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 8. Control of Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

  3. Avoidance of Construction of superfluous Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 9. Provisions for securing that a pipe-line is so constructed as to reduce necessity for construction of others.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 9A. Provisions for securing that an additional pipe-line is so constructed as to reduce necessity for construction of other pipe-lines—.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 10. Provisions for securing that a pipe-line is so used as to reduce necessity for construction of others.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 10A. Diversions of pipe-lines subject to requirements under section 9 or 10Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 10B. Application of section 10C to certain gas pipe-lines.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 10C. Additional provisions relating to certain gas pipe-lines.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 10D. Enforcement of certain duties in section 10C.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 10E. Provisions for securing that upstream petroleum pipe-lines are so used as to reduce necessity for construction of others.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 10F. Section 10E: supplemental.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 10G.Compulsory modifications of pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    11. 10H.EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

  4. Compulsory Acquisition of Land for Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 11. Orders for compulsory acquisition of land for pipe-line construction. Previous MatchNext Match

  5. Compulsory Acquisition of Rights over Land for Construction of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 12. Orders for compulsory acquisition of rights over land for pipe-line construction.Previous MatchNext Match

  6. Pipe-lines for Conveying Carbon Dioxide: Compulsory Acquisition of Rights over LandPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 12A.Orders for compulsory acquisition of rights over land: pipe-lines for conveying carbon dioxidePrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 13. Power of Minister to attach conditions to compulsory rights orders. Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 14. Compensation in respect of compulsory rights orders.Previous MatchNext Match

  7. Pipe-lines in StreetsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 15. Power to place pipe-lines in streets. Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 16. Modification of street works or road works provisions.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 17. Modification of the code in Part II of the Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950, in its application to pipe-line works in streets.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 18. Restriction on breaking up, for execution of pipe-line works, highways in London Traffic Area recently closed for repair.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 19. Pipe-lines in StreetsPrevious MatchNext Match

  8. Safety of Pipe-linesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 20. † Power of the Minister to impose requirements with respect to mode of construction, &c., of pipe-lines. Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 21. Enforcement of requirements imposed under section 20. Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 22. Prohibition of use of length of pipe-line not complying with requirements imposed under section 20. Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 23. Power of the Minister to impose requirements with respect to examination, repair, &c., of pipe-lines. Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 24.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 25. Power of the Minister to cause steps to be taken for rendering pipe-line, or length thereof, safe on abandonment or cesser of use. Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 26. † Prohibition of change of use of pipe-line without previous notice to the Minister. Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 26A. Availability of funds.Previous MatchNext Match

  9. Avoidance of Damage to Pipe-lines by Buildings, &c.Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 27. Power of the Minister, where pipe-line imperilled by building or structure, to order demolition thereof or execution of remedial works.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 28. Time of operation and effect of demolition order.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 29. Execution of remedial works by the Minister in default of compliance with order to execute them, and recovery of expenses incurred in executing such works.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 30. Recovery of possession of building or part of building to be demolished.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 31. Power of the Minister to remove deposits imperilling pipe-line.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 32. Compensation in respect of restrictions under sections 27 and 31.Previous MatchNext Match

  10. Notification and Investigation of AccidentsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 33. Notification of certain accidents.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 34. Notification and Investigation of AccidentsPrevious MatchNext Match

  11. InformationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 35. Deposit of maps of pipe-lines with local authorities.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 36. Notification of abandonment, cesser of use and resumption of use of pipe-lines or lengths thereof.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 37. Fire-brigades, police, &c., to be notified of certain pipe-line accidents and to be furnished with information.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 38. Notification of change of ownership of pipe-line.Previous MatchNext Match

  12. Provisions for avoiding Obstructions to Navigation and Interference with telegraphic, &c., LinesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 39. Avoidance of obstruction or danger to navigation by pipe-lines over or under harbour waters.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 40. Avoidance of interference with telegraphic, &c., lines.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 41. Provisions for avoiding Obstructions to Navigation and Interference with telegraphic, &c., LinesPrevious MatchNext Match

  13. Supplementary ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 42. Supplementary ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 43. Preservation of amenity.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 44. Protection of water against pollution.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 45. Obligation to restore agricultural land.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 46. Penalties for uttering false documents and giving false information.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 47. Provisions as to inquiries and hearings.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 48. Determination by tribunal of questions as to compensation.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 49. Service of documents.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 50. Provisions as to requirements and prohibitions imposed under this Act.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 51. Provisions as to ecclesiastical property.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 52. Reckoning of periods.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 53. Regulations.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 54. Offences by corporations.Previous MatchNext Match

    14. 55. Supplementary ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    15. 56. Supplementary ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    16. 57. Supplementary ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

  14. Exclusion of certain Pipe-lines and Works from Scope of ActPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 58. Exclusion of application of Act to, and in relation to, pipe-lines of certain statutory bodies.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 58A. Avoidance of damage by buildings etc to pipe-lines of a public gas transporter.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 58B.Exclusion of application of Act to construction of small pipes.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 59. Exclusion of application of Act to, and in relation to, certain pipe-lines of railway undertakers, &c.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 60. Exclusion of application of Act to, and in relation to pipe-lines in factories, mine or quarry premises or petroleum depots.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 61. Exclusion of application of Act to, and in relation to, dock, &c., pipe-lines.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 62.References in sections twenty-seven and thirty-one of this Act to...Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 63. Exclusion of application of certain provisions of Act to pipe-lines whose construction has been begun or authorised by Act.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 64. Power of Minister to exclude application ofsection one in relation to certain pipe-lines in particular localities.Previous MatchNext Match

  15. InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 65. Meaning of “pipe-line”.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 66. General interpretation provisions.Previous MatchNext Match

  16. General Application to ScotlandPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 67. General application to Scotland.Previous MatchNext Match

  17. Expenses, Saving, Short Title, &c.Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 68. Expenses and receipts.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 69. Saving for law of nuisance.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 70. Short title, extent and commencement.Previous MatchNext Match

  18. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match

      Applications for Grant of Pipe-line Construction and Diversion AuthorisationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part I Applications for Grant of Pipe-line Construction AuthorisationsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.An application for the grant of a pipe-line construction authorisation...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.Where an application for the grant of a pipe-line construction...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.(1) Where an applicant for the grant of a pipe-line...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.(1) Where the proper notices concerning an application for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 4A.(1) Where the Secretary of State decides under paragraph 4...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 5.Where the Minister refuses an application for the grant of...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 6.(1) A pipe-line construction authorisation may authorise the execution of...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 6A.(1) A pipe-line construction authorisation shall not authorise the execution...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 6B.The Minister may if he thinks fit cause a public...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 7.There shall be annexed to every pipe-line construction authorisation a...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 8.In this Part of this Schedule “local planning authority” means...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 8A.(1) Where no notice has been received under paragraph 4A(2)...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part II Modifications subject to which Part I has Effect in its Application to Applications for Pipe-line Diversion AuthorisationsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

    2. SECOND SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match

      Applications for Grant of Compulsory Purchase Orders and Compulsory Rights OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part I Applications for Grant of Compulsory Purchase OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.An application for a compulsory purchase order must be made...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.Where an application for a compulsory purchase order is duly...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.Where an applicant for a compulsory purchase order is given...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.(1) Where the proper notices concerning an application for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5.Where the Minister refuses to make a compulsory purchase order,...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6.A compulsory purchase order may be made with or without...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7.(1) There shall be annexed to every compulsory purchase order...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8.Where application is made to the Minister for the making...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 9.(1) If a person aggrieved by a compulsory purchase order...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part II Modifications subject to which Part I has Effect in its Application to Applications for Grant of Compulsory Rights OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10.(1) The modifications subject to which Part I of this...Previous MatchNext Match

    3. THIRD SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match

      Provisions for rendering Compulsory Purchase Orders effectual. &c.Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 1, 2.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 3.In determining a question with respect to compensation claimed in...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 4.In the application of this Schedule to Scotland, for references...Previous MatchNext Match

    4. FOURTH SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match

      Ancillary Rights that may be conferred by a Compulsory Rights OrderPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1.A right for any person authorised by the person for...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.A right to place, continue or renew markers for indicating...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.A right to erect stiles, gates, bridges or culverts for...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.A right to construct such works accessory to the pipe-line...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.A right temporarily to place on the land comprised in...Previous MatchNext Match

    5. FIFTH SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match

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