146 Connection charges etc, and charges for highway drainage

146  Connection charges etc, and charges for highway drainage

(1)     Subject to subsection (2) below, nothing in this Chapter or in any other enactment shall entitle any relevant undertaker to fix, demand or recover an initial charge for its becoming, or for its taking steps for the purpose of becoming—

(a)     the person who provides a supply of water for domestic purposes to any premises; or

(b)     the person who provides sewerage services for the purposes of the drainage for domestic sewerage purposes of any premises.

(2)     Subject to subsection (3) below, nothing in subsection (1) above or in any other enactment shall be construed as prohibiting the fixing, demand or recovery by a relevant undertaker of—

(a)     a charge for the connection to a water supply of premises which have

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