[7 Licensing of [gas transporters]]
Gas Act 1986 (1986 c 44) | Legislation

[7  Licensing of [gas transporters]]

[(1)     In this Part “[gas transporter]” means the holder of a licence under this section except where the holder is acting otherwise than for purposes connected with—

(a)     the carrying on of activities authorised by the licence;

(b)     the conveyance of gas through pipes which—

(i)     are situated in an authorised area of his; or

(ii)     are situated in an area which was an authorised area of his, or an authorised area of a previous holder of the licence, and were so situated at a time when it was such an area; or

() the conveyance through pipes of gas which is in the course of being conveyed to or from a country or territory outside Great Britain.

(2)     Subject to [subsections (3) and (3A)] below, [the Authority] may grant a licence authorising any person to do either or both of the following, namely—

(a)     to convey gas through pipes to any premises in an authorised area of [the Authority], that is to say, [any area specified in the licence as it has effect for the time being;]

(b)     to convey gas through pipes either to any pipe-line system operated by another [gas transporter],

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