The company is granted permis. sion to open roads for the purpose of its business, but the Council is protected against claims for damages (1) in respect of any disturbance of the company's service occasioned by any excavation. or disturbance of Foods by the Council; (2) in respect of any disturbance or interruption of the company's service by the operstions of any person or company using Council reads with the Councils permission. Further, the company undertakes to indemnify the Council for any damages arising out of the company's operations.
The company shall provide and maintain @ Arst-class service in accordance with modern practice, and shall Keep in the mains and pipes—fexeept when prevented by unavoidcauses or during necessary re-airs—a constant and effective supply of coal ens, of stipulated quality and) Pressure. for the use of consumers.
The company Is empowered to make rules and regulations, to amend or add to them, for the purpose of Preventing undue consumption, mis-lire, of erroneous measurement: also to. prescribe materials, workmanship. arrangement, ele, of gas fittings Regular Inspections of all appliances are to be trade; the company, when required. shall furnish the Council with returns of iis output of gas and will take protective measures against risk of fire or explosion. If the company extends its supply to consumers beyond the area covered by this agreement, in case of any deficiency consumers under this agreement shall be supplied before those in areas no! actually supplied ay this date.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.