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Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021

Section 74: Discharge of network wayleave right

180.Subsection (1) provides that a network wayleave right in respect of land (however conferred) may only be discharged by the licence holder entitled to the benefit of the network wayleave right, either by agreement with the owner of the land (subsection (1)(a)), or unilaterally (subsection (1)(b)).

181.Subsection (2) requires that a licence holder must discharge a network wayleave right if (and to the extent that) the right relates to heat network apparatus that has ceased to be used for the purposes of a heat network.

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