SCHEDULE 8Statutory undertakers, etc.
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In this schedule—
“gas transporter” has the meaning given by section 7(1) of the Gas Act 1986 (c. 44);
“public telecommunications operator” means—
(a)
a person authorised, by a licence to which section 9 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12) applies, to run a public telecommunications system; or
(b)
a person to whom the telecommunications code has been applied pursuant to section 10 of that Act; and
“utility undertaker” means a person who is—
(a)
authorised by any enactment to carry on an undertaking for the supply of water;
(b)
a gas transporter; or
(c)
the holder of a licence under section 6 of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29),
and who is, or is deemed to be, a statutory undertaker within the meaning of section 214 of the 1997 Act.