Telecommunications Act 1984
c. 12
(2) Subsection (11) of section 7 of this Act shall apply for the
purposes of this Schedule and any enactment amended by this
Schedule as it applies for the purposes of that section and the
following provisions of Part II of this Act.
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A requirement to do what is necessary to inform designated
persons holding office under the Crown concerning matters and things
transmitted or in the course of transmission by means of telecommunication services provided by a public telecommunications operator
may be laid on the operator for the like purposes and in the like
manner as, immediately before the appointed day, a requirement
could have been laid on British Telecommunications to do what is
necessary to inform such persons concerning matters and things
transmitted or in the course of transmission by means of such
2.
services provided by it.
Enactments relating to statutory undertakers, etc.
3.-{1) The references to British Telecommunications in the
following enactments (under which British Telecommunications is
a statutory undertaker and its undertaking a statutory undertaking)
shall (without prejudice to the following provisions of this Schedule)
cease to have effect, namely(a) section 73(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 ;
1974 c. 40.
(b) section 10(4) of the Scottish Development Agency Act 1975 ; 1975 c. 69.
1975 c. 70.
(c) section 27(1) of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 ;
(d) section 44(1) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Pro- 1976 c. 57.
visions) Act 1976 ;
(e) section 34(l) of the Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 ;
1976 c. 75.
(fl Article 53(1) of the Pollution Control and Local Government S.i.1978/1049
(N.I. 19).
(Northern Ireland) Order 1978 ;
1979 c. 11.
(g) section 13(4) of the Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979 ;
(h) section 61(2) of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological 1979 c. 46.
Areas Act 1979 ;
(s) sections 20(9), 144(6), 169(4), 170(3), 178(5), 181(9), 254(6),
and 290 (9) of and paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 6 to the
1980 c. 66.
Highways Act 1980;
S.I.
1980/1085
(t) Article 2(2) of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 ;
(N.I. 11).
(k) section 79(1)(c) of the New Towns Act 1981;
1981 c. 64.
(1) section 8(1)(c) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 ;
1981 c. 67.
(m) section 105(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.
1982 c. 16.
(2) The following provisions of Schedule 3 to the 1981 Act (being 1981 c.
provisions by virtue of which British Telecommunications is for the
purposes of certain enactments to be treated as a statutory undertaker, a public utility undertaking or other public body) shall cease
to have effect(a) paragraph 10(1) and (5) (miscellaneous) ;
1939 c.
(b) paragraph 23 (the Civil Defence Act 1939) ;
(c) paragraph 31 (the War Damaged Sites Act 1949) ;
1949 c.
38.
31.
84.