Access to Neighbouring Land Act 2000
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In this Act:
access order means a neighbouring land access order or a utility service access order.
function includes a power, authority or duty.
land includes a stratum of air above or a stratum of soil below the surface of the earth.
neighbouring land access order means an order made under this Act authorising access to adjoining or adjacent land.
owner includes a joint owner or an occupier.
utility service means a sewerage, drainage, water, gas, electricity or telephone service or other service prescribed by the regulations for the purpose of this definition.
utility service access order means an order made under this Act authorising access to land to carry out work on or in connection with a utility service.