Electricity Act · s 20

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s 20Savings of wayleave agreements

Nothing in section 19(1) and (9) shall -

(u)

affect the right of a electricity licensee to enter into an agreement, commonly known as a wayleave agreement, with the owner or occupier of any land for the purpose of laying, placing, carrying or erecting any supply installation or electrical plant used for the supply of electricity on the land;

(b)

affect any such wayleave agreement subsisting immediately before the date of commencement of this Act;

(c)

affect the right of a electricity licensee to negotiate the use of land or facilities belonging to the State or any other person.