Telecommunications Act 1984

c. 12

17. Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of section 53 of
the 1981 Act in relation to any sum which became due, or any charge
which was levied, before the appointed day.

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18. Subject to paragraph 49 below, nothing in this Act shall affect
the operation of any order under section 19 of the Local Govern- 1974 c. 7.
meat Act 1974 (rating of certain public utilities and other bodies)
which applies in relation to hereditaments occupied by British
Telecommunications and is effective on the appointed day.
19. Subject to paragraph 50 below, nothing in this Act shall affect
the operation of any order under section 6 of the Local Govern- 1975 c. 30.
ment (Scotland) Act 1975 (valuation by formula of certain lands
and heritages) which applies in relation to lands and heritages
occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the

appointed day.
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PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS COMING INTO FORCE ON TRANSFER DATE

20. A licence granted under section 7 of this Act to British Telecommunications which is effective on the transfer date shall have
effect as if granted to the successor company.

21. An order made under section 9(1) of this Act which designates
any telecommunication system or systems run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if
it designated the corresponding telecommunication system or systems

run by the successor company.
22. An approval given under section 20(1) of this Act which applies
for the purposes of a telecommunication system or systems run by
British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall
have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding
telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
23. An approval given, or having effect as if given, under section
22(1) of this Act, or a standard designated, or having effect as if
designated, under section 22(6) of this Act, which (in either case)
applies for the purposes of any telecommunication system or systems
run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer
date shall have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor
company.
24. An approval given under section 24(1) of this Act which applies
for the purposes of any telecommunication system or systems run by

British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall
have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
25. A recognition given under section 27(1) of this Act which applies
for the purposes of any telecommunication system or systems run by
British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall
have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding
telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.

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