sec.136Submission and approval of voluntary draft access undertaking

### sec.136 Submission and approval of voluntary draft access undertaking An owner or operator of a declared service may, without receiving an initial undertaking notice, give a draft access undertaking to the authority. An owner or operator of a service that is not a declared service may give a draft access undertaking to the authority. A person who expects to be the owner or operator of a service (whether or not the service is a declared service) may give a draft access undertaking to the authority. The authority must consider a draft access undertaking given to it under this section and either approve, or refuse to approve, the draft access undertaking. If the authority refuses to approve the draft access undertaking, it must give to the person who gave the draft access undertaking to the authority a written notice stating— the reasons for the refusal; and the way in which the authority considers it is appropriate to amend the draft access undertaking. s 136 amd 2000 No. 15 s 2 sch ; 2005 No. 37 s 16 (sec.136-ssec.1) An owner or operator of a declared service may, without receiving an initial undertaking notice, give a draft access undertaking to the authority. (sec.136-ssec.2) An owner or operator of a service that is not a declared service may give a draft access undertaking to the authority. (sec.136-ssec.3) A person who expects to be the owner or operator of a service (whether or not the service is a declared service) may give a draft access undertaking to the authority. (sec.136-ssec.4) The authority must consider a draft access undertaking given to it under this section and either approve, or refuse to approve, the draft access undertaking. (sec.136-ssec.5) If the authority refuses to approve the draft access undertaking, it must give to the person who gave the draft access undertaking to the authority a written notice stating— the reasons for the refusal; and the way in which the authority considers it is appropriate to amend the draft access undertaking. - (a) the reasons for the refusal; and - (b) the way in which the authority considers it is appropriate to amend the draft access undertaking.