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GAS SUPPLY ACT 1996 - SECT 47
Erection and placement of gas works
47 Erection and placement of gas works
(1) This section applies to work connected with the erection, installation,
extension, alteration, maintenance and removal of gas works.
(2) For the
purposes of this Act, a network operator-- (a) may carry out work to which
this section applies, and
(b) in particular, may carry out any such work on a
public road.
(3) Work to which this section applies is exempt from the
requirement for an approval under the Local Government Act 1993 except in
relation to buildings.
(4) However, no such work (other than routine
connections, repairs or maintenance work) may be carried out unless-- (a)
notice of the proposal to carry out the work has been given to the local
council, and
(b) the local council has been given a reasonable opportunity
(being at least 40 days from the date on which the notice was given) to make
submissions to the network operator in relation to the proposal, and
(c) the
network operator has given due consideration to any submissions so made.
(5)
Subsection (4) does not apply to the carrying out of any such work to cope
with emergencies.
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