Government of Wales Act 1998
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- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Provision
- 12
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source1 Before making an order under sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 11 above, the Ministers proposing to make the order— a shall afford to the statutory undertakers on whom a notice was served under sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph an opportunity of objecting to the application for the order; and b if any objection is made, shall consider the objection and afford to those statutory undertakers and to the Agency an opportunity of appearing before, and being heard by, a person appointed by the Secretary of State and the appropriate Minister for the purpose. 2 The Ministers may then, if they think fit, make the order in accordance with the application either with or without modification. 3 Where an order is made under paragraph 11(5) above— a any right to which the order relates shall be extinguished at the end of the period specified in that behalf in the order; and b if, at the end of the period so specified in relation to any apparatus, any requirement of the order as to the removal of the apparatus has not been complied with, the Agency may remove the apparatus and dispose of it in any way they think appropriate.
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Government of Wales Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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