Gas Act 1965

Type Public General Act
Publication 1965-08-05
Last updated 2025-05-01
State In force
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364

Definition of “statutory water undertakers” substituted (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190(1), Sch. 25 para. 32(5)(b) (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)

365

Words substituted by S.I. 1970/1681, Sch. 3 para. 10(1)

366
372

1946 c. 49.(28:1)

373
374
375

1857 c. 26.(75:2)

376

1947 c. 42.(28:2)

377
379

1990 c. 8.(123:1)

380

Definition of "river purification authority" in s. 28(1) ceases to have effect (S.) (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/973, reg. 2, Sch. para. 3(3)

381

Words in s. 28(1) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 66(2); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4

382

Words in s. 28(1) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6), Sch. 16 para. 25; S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2

383

Words in s. 28(1) omitted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6)(8), Sch. 16 para. 25, Sch. 18; S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2

384

Words in s. 28(1) substituted (S.) (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch 2 para. 10(2)(b)

385

Words in s. 28(1) substituted (S.) (27.5.1997) by virtue of 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch 2 para. 10(2)(a)

388

Words in s. 28(1) substituted (E.W.) (1.10.2004 except in relation to W. and 10.11.2004 otherwise) by Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21), s. 61, Sch. 1 para. 20(3); S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2; S.I. 2004/2917, art. 2

392

Words in s. 28(1) repealed (S.) (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), sch. 8 Pt. 2; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

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Storage authorisation orders.

Control of mining and other operations in storage area and protective area.

Controlled operations: carrying out of works to remedy a default.

Compensation for general effect of storage authorisation order.

Exclusion of double compensation.

Compensation under ss. 8 and 9 to be repayable in certain circumstances.

Compulsory purchase of rights as respects wells, boreholes and shafts in storage area and protective area.

Gas authority’s liability for underground gas storage.

Responsibility of public gas transporter for interference with supplies of water.

Safety conditions.

Accidents.

Discontinuance of an underground gas storage.

Appointment of inspectors.

Powers of entry.

General provisions as to offences under Part II.

Application of provisions of principal Act.

Assessment of compensation.

Special provisions as to payment of compensation.

Application to the Crown.

Ecclesiastical property.

Registration in register of local land charges and General Register of Sasines.

Interpretation of Part II.

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Financial provisions.

Short title, interpretation, extent and commencement.

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Storage authorisation orders.

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Control of mining and other operations in storage area and protective area.

Controlled operations: carrying out of works to remedy a default.

Compensation for general effect of storage authorisation order.

Exclusion of double compensation.

Compensation under ss. 8 and 9 to be repayable in certain circumstances.

Compulsory purchase of rights as respects wells, boreholes and shafts in storage area and protective area.

Gas authority’s liability for underground gas storage.

Responsibility of public gas transporter for interference with supplies of water.

Safety conditions.

Accidents.

Discontinuance of an underground gas storage.

Appointment of inspectors.

Powers of entry.

General provisions as to offences under Part II.

Application of provisions of principal Act.

Assessment of compensation.

Special provisions as to payment of compensation.

Application to the Crown.

Ecclesiastical property.

Registration in register of local land charges and General Register of Sasines.

Interpretation of Part II.

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Ecclesiastical property.

Short title, interpretation, extent and commencement.

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8A

In this Schedule, “the appropriate agency” means—

  • (a) in relation to England, the Environment Agency;
  • (b) in relation to Wales, the Natural Resources Body for Wales.

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Storage authorisation orders.

Control of mining and other operations in storage area and protective area.

Controlled operations: carrying out of works to remedy a default.

Compensation for general effect of storage authorisation order.

Exclusion of double compensation.

Compensation under ss. 8 and 9 to be repayable in certain circumstances.

Compulsory purchase of rights as respects wells, boreholes and shafts in storage area and protective area.

Gas authority’s liability for underground gas storage.

Responsibility of public gas transporter for interference with supplies of water.

Safety conditions.

Accidents.

Discontinuance of an underground gas storage.

Appointment of inspectors.

Powers of entry.

General provisions as to offences under Part II.

Application of provisions of principal Act.

Assessment of compensation.

Special provisions as to payment of compensation.

Application to the Crown.

Registration in register of local land charges and General Register of Sasines.

Interpretation of Part II.

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Financial provisions.

Short title, interpretation, extent and commencement.

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