52 Reimbursement of persons who have met expenses of making electrical connections
Infrastructure Act 2015 (2015 c 7) | Legislation

Reimbursement of persons who have met expenses

52  Reimbursement of persons who have met expenses of making electrical connections

(1)     The Electricity Act 1989 is amended in accordance with this section.

(2)     In section 19 (power to recover expenditure)—

(a)     omit subsections (2) and (3);

(b)     after subsection (3) insert—

“(3A)     Schedule 5B (reimbursement of persons who have met expenses) has effect.”;

(c)     in subsection (4), after “this section” insert “and Schedule 5B”.

(3)     After Schedule 5A insert—

“SCHEDULE 5B
Reimbursement of Persons Who Have Met Expenses

Power to make regulations

1

(1)     The Secretary of State may, by regulations, make provision entitling the relevant electricity distributor to exercise the reimbursement powers in cases where conditions A, B, C and D are met.

(2)     Condition A is met if any electric line or electrical plant is provided for the purpose of making a connection (the “first connection”)—

(a)     between premises and a distribution system, or

(b)     between two distribution systems.

(3)     Condition B is met if a payment in respect of first connection expenses is made by one or more of the following persons—

(a)     a person requiring the first connection in pursuance of section

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