71Inconsistent metering conditions

71 Inconsistent metering conditions

71 Inconsistent metering conditions

(1) An authority that is subject to an inconsistent metering condition is taken to be amended by removing the condition on the application day.

(2) In this section—

application day has the same meaning as in Schedule 5.

inconsistent metering condition means a condition that—

(a) relates to an extraction measurement device, flow measurement device or other metering equipment for a work to which the authority applies that is subject to a mandatory metering equipment condition, and

(b) is wholly or partly inconsistent with the mandatory metering equipment condition or any requirements for metering equipment under this regulation.