The Electricity (Applications for Consent) Regulations 1990

Publication of notice of application for consent under section 37

5.—(1) Notice of an application for a consent under section 37 in respect of the installing or keeping installed of an electric line of a nominal voltage of not less than 132 kilovolts shall be published by the applicant in two successive weeks in one or more local newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land over which the line is proposed to pass or passes is situated or circulating respectively in the several localities in which different parts of that land are situated.

(2) A notice published in pursuance of paragraph (1) shall describe, by reference to a map, the land over which the line is proposed to pass or passes, and shall name a place within each locality in which such land is situated where such map may be inspected.