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Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021

Section 80: Restrictions on powers of licence holders

198.If the carrying out of a survey or the exercise of a network land right is likely to obstruct or interfere with a statutory undertaker’s undertaking, a licence holder may only exercise the powers conferred under this section with the consent of the statutory undertaker concerned, unless consent is unreasonably withheld. The Scottish Ministers will determine whether consent has been unreasonably withheld. Subsection (5) defines “statutory undertaker”.

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