Clause 2

by deleting the words “section 83” in the definition of “Appeal Panel” and substituting the words “section 84”;

by deleting paragraph (a) of the definition of “earthworks” and substituting the following paragraphs:“(a)any act of excavating earth, rock or other material (by whatever means);

any work for or relating to the construction, reconstruction, extension, renovation, alteration, demolition or repair of any building, road, railway, bridge, viaduct, flyover, sewer or sewerage works;

any work for or relating to the laying, inspecting, repairing or renewing of any main, pipe, cable, fitting or other apparatus;

any soil investigation work; or

such other works as are usually undertaken by a person carrying on business as a contractor in the construction industry or as a professional civil or structural engineer;”;

by deleting the words “earth rod” in paragraph (c) of the definition of “earthworks” and substituting the words “bar, rod, pole, picket”; and

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “meter”, the following definition:“ “meter installation” means any meter and its associated equipment and installation, including any associated pipework, filter, valve, pressure regulating equipment, seal, housing, mounting, telemetry equipment, gas chromatograph and flow computer;”.