apparatus placed more than 7 years and 6 months earlier so as to confer on the statutory utility any  financial benefit by deferment of the time for renewal of the apparatus in the ordinary course, be  reduced by the amount which represents that benefit. (7) Sub-paragraph (6) does not apply to apparatus being substituted which comprises cathode  protected steel mains and any other apparatus which is agreed between the Authority and the  statutory utility as not being required to be replaced imminently.  (8) Sub-paragraphs (3) to (6) do not apply where—  but instead—  (9) In this paragraph—  “apparatus” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the 1991 Act;  “relocation works” means works executed, or apparatus provided, under sub-paragraph (2);  and  “statutory utility” means a statutory undertaker for the purposes of the 1980 Act or an operator  of an electronic communications code network as defined in paragraph 1(6).  3. —(1) Part 6 of the electronic communications code does not apply for the purposes of the  authorised works to the extent that such works are regulated by Part 11 of the 1990 Act, sections  84 and 85 of the 1991 Act (or regulations made under section 85 of that Act), paragraph 2 or sub- paragraph (3).  (2) Part 10 of the electronic communications code applies for the purposes of the authorised  works, except—  (3) The temporary stopping up, alteration or diversion of any highway under article 14  (temporary stopping up of streets) does not affect any the code rights of an operator of an  electronic communications code network in respect of any apparatus which at the time of the  stopping up or diversion is in the highway.  (4) In this paragraph—  “apparatus” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the 1991 Act;  “code rights” means those rights set out in paragraph 3 of the electronic communications code;  and  “electronic communications code” and “electronic communications code network” have the  same meaning as in paragraph 1(6).  65 (a) the authorised works constitute major transport works or major highway works for the  purposes of Part 3 (street works in England and Wales) of the 1991 Act (including that  Part as applied by article 5 (application of the 1991 Act)); and  (b) any relocation works carried out under paragraph (2) include replacement apparatus being  placed in a street,  (i) the allowable costs of the relocation works are to be determined in accordance with  section 85 (sharing of costs of necessary measures) of that Act and any regulations  for the time being having effect under that section; and  (ii) the allowable costs are to be borne by the Authority and the statutory utility in such  proportions as may be prescribed by any such regulations.  (a) in so far as such works are regulated by the 1991 Act or any regulation made under that  Act; or  (b) where the Authority exercises a right under subsection (4)(b) of section 272 of the 1990  Act or under an order made under that section to remove apparatus.  Application of electronic communications code 