sec.167Owner may ask for connection to service provider’s infrastructure

### sec.167 Owner may ask for connection to service provider’s infrastructure This section applies if an owner of premises in the service area asks the service provider to connect the owner’s premises to the service provider’s infrastructure. For provisions that relate to distributor-retailers, see the 2009 restructuring Act , chapter 4C . The service provider must advise the owner of any work the service provider considers reasonably necessary to be carried out on the premises and any reasonable connection fee to enable the premises to be connected to the infrastructure. If the work is development as defined under the Planning Act , that Act applies to the work. If the owner satisfactorily completes the work (including complying with any conditions for carrying out the work) and pays the connection fee, the service provider must connect the owner’s property to the infrastructure. This section does not apply to a service provider that is a distributor-retailer. s 167 amd 2009 No. 36 s 872 sch 2 ; 2010 No. 20 s 130 ; 2014 No. 16 s 39 ; 2019 No. 17 s 345 (sec.167-ssec.1) This section applies if an owner of premises in the service area asks the service provider to connect the owner’s premises to the service provider’s infrastructure. For provisions that relate to distributor-retailers, see the 2009 restructuring Act , chapter 4C . (sec.167-ssec.2) The service provider must advise the owner of any work the service provider considers reasonably necessary to be carried out on the premises and any reasonable connection fee to enable the premises to be connected to the infrastructure. If the work is development as defined under the Planning Act , that Act applies to the work. (sec.167-ssec.3) If the owner satisfactorily completes the work (including complying with any conditions for carrying out the work) and pays the connection fee, the service provider must connect the owner’s property to the infrastructure. (sec.167-ssec.4) This section does not apply to a service provider that is a distributor-retailer.