156
C.
ScH. 4
1963 c. 38.
1878 c. 76.
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The Water Resources Act 1963
section 67 of the Water Resources Act 1963 (compulsory powers for carrying out engineering or building operations),
after subsection (5) there shall be inserted the following subsection :
" (5A) An order under this section shall not authorise the
doing of anything to or in relation to any telecommunication
apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications
code system.".
42.-(l) In
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(2) For section 130 of that Act (which applies section 7 of the
Telegraph Act 1878 to engineering or building operations of a water
authority) there shall be substituted the following section :
" 130. Paragraph 23 of the telecommunications code (which
provides a procedure for certain cases where works involve the
alteration of telecommunication apparatus) shall apply to a water
authority for the purposes of engineering or building operations
of the authority.".
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The Harbours Act 1964
1964 c. 40.
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43. For section 53 of the Harbours Act 1964 (saving for telegraphic lines) there shall be substituted the following section :
" 53. Paragraph 23 of the telecommunications code (which
provides a procedure for certain cases where works involve
the alteration of telecommunication apparatus) shall apply, for
the purposes of works in pursuance of a harbour revision order
and works authorised by a harbour empowerment order, to the
person authorised to execute those works.".
1965 c. 13
(N.!.).
The New Towns Act (Northern Ireland) 1965
section 25 of the New Towns Act (Northern Ireland)
1965 (extinguishment of public rights of way), after subsection (9)
there shall be inserted the following subsections :
44.-(1) In
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" (9A) Where in pursuance of an order under this section a
public right of way over land is extinguished and, at the beginning of the day on which the order comes into operation there
is under, in, on, over, along or across the land any telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system, the operator of that system shall
have the same powers in respect of that apparatus as if the
order had not come into operation ; but any person entitled to
land over which the right of way existed shall be entitled to
require the alteration of the apparatus.
(9B) Where the Department has approved an order under this
section in respect of any right of way in circumstances in which
subsection (9A) applies in relation to the operator of any telecommunications code system, the Department shall send a copy
of the order to the operator.
(9C) Paragraph 1(2) of the telecommunications code (alteration of apparatus to include moving, removal, or replacement of
apparatus) shall apply for the purposes of subsection (9A) as it
applies for the purposes of that code.