[10 Duty to connect certain premises]
Gas Act 1986 (1986 c 44) | Legislation

[10  Duty to connect certain premises]

[(1)     Subsection (2) below applies to any premises in an authorised area of a [gas transporter] which—

(a)     are situated within 23 metres from a relevant main of the transporter; or

(b)     could be connected to any such main by a pipe supplied and laid, or proposed to be supplied and laid, by the owner or occupier of the premises.

(2)     Subject to the provisions of this Part and any regulations made under those provisions, a [gas transporter] shall, on being required to do so by the owner or occupier of any premises to which this subsection applies—

(a)     in the case of premises falling within paragraph (a) of subsection (1) above, connect the premises to the relevant main, and supply and lay any pipe that may be necessary for that purpose; and

(b)     in the case of premises falling within paragraph (b) of that subsection, connect the premises to the relevant main by the pipe there mentioned;

and in the following provisions of this section “connect”, in relation to any premises, means connect to a relevant main of a [gas transporter] and “connection” shall be construed accordingly.

(3)     Subject to the provisions

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