Electricity Supply Act 1995 No 94
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28   Transformers

(1)  This section applies if, in the opinion of the distribution network service provider, the supply of electricity required by a customer:
(a)  exceeds that which can be provided by a service line from its street mains, and
(b)  can best be given by installing transformers, switchgear or other equipment on the premises to be supplied.
(2)  In such a case, the distribution network service provider may require the customer to provide for use by the distribution network service provider, free of cost, a place within those premises to accommodate the transformers, switchgear or other equipment that the distribution network service provider considers should be installed.
(3)  The place provided must be approved by, and must be enclosed in a manner approved by, the distribution network service provider.
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