37 Consent required for overhead lines
Electricity Act 1989 (1989 c 29) | Legislation

37  Consent required for overhead lines

(1)     Subject to [subsections (1A) to] [(2A)] below, an electric line shall not be installed or kept installed above ground except in accordance with a consent granted by the Secretary of State.

[(1A)     So far as relating to the installation of an electric line, subsection (1) is subject to section 33(1) of the Planning Act 2008 (exclusion of requirement for other consents for development for which development consent required).

(1B)     So far as relating to keeping an electric line installed, subsection (1) does not apply if keeping the line installed is authorised by an order granting development consent under

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