Telecommunications Act 1984
c. 12
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ment of the first-mentioned apparatus, any telecommunication apparatus in such other place as the
operator may require ;
(e) where under the preceding provisions of this subsection the operator of the system has abandoned the
whole or any part of any telecommunication apparatus
that apparatus or that part of it shall vest in the
authority and shall be deemed, with its abandonment,
to cease to be kept installed for the purposes of a
telecommunications code system.
Scat. 4
(4) Subsection (3) of this section
applies-
or on the application of a local
authority under section 214(1) of this Act extinguishing
a public right of way ; and
(b) to any order made by a competent authority under
section 210 of this Act authorising the stopping up or
diverting of a footpath or bridleway ;
and in this subsection `competent authority' has the same
meaning as in the said section 210.
(a) to any order made by
(5) As soon as reasonably practicable after the making of any
such order as is mentioned in subsection (4) above in circumstances in which subsection (3) above applies in relation to the
operator of any telecommunications code system, the person by
whom the order was made shall give notice to the operator of
the making of the order.
(6) Paragraph 1(2) of the telecommunications code (alteration
of apparatus to include moving, removal or replacement of
apparatus) shall apply for the purposes of the preceding provisions of this section as it applies for the purposes of that code.
(7) Paragraph 21 of the telecommunications code (restriction
on removal of telecommunications apparatus) shall apply in
relation to any entitlement conferred by this section to require
the alteration, moving or replacement of any telecommunication apparatus as it applies in relation to an entitlement to
require the removal of any such apparatus.".
(8)
In relation
to-
(a) any order under section 209, 211 or 212 of the said Act of
1971 which became operative before the appointed day,
and
(b) any case where a notice under section 215(1) of or paragraph
1 of Schedule 20 to that Act was published in respect of a
proposed order under section 214(1) or 210 of that Act
before the appointed day,
section 220 of that Act shall have effect, notwithstanding any repeal
made by this Act, as it has effect immediately before the coming
into force of sub-paragraph (7) above.