South Wales Electricity Plc v The Director General of Electricity Supply: ChD 22 Oct 1999

An electricity company which also operated also as a water supplier did not have the power to issue coin operated meters which were capable of metering and charging for both electricity and water supplies. The words allowing the company to install such meters were quite restrictive.

Judges:

The Honourable Mrs Justice Arden

Citations:

Times 28-Oct-1999, Gazette 17-Nov-1999, [1999] EWHC Ch 200

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Electricity Act 1989 25 26

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedDirector of Public Prosecutions v Bhagwan HL 1972
Under s 3 of the 1962 Act and paras 1 and 10 of Sch 1, a Commonwealth citizen to whom the Act applied landing in the United Kingdom from a ‘ship’ (as widely defined) or an aircraft could within 24 hours of his landing be required by an immigration . .
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Updated: 11 September 2022; Ref: scu.135814