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Section 33 For protection of telecommunications operators

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

For the protection of telecommunications operators the following provisions shall, unless otherwise agreed in writing between the Board and the telecommunications operators concerned, have effect:—

(1)

In this section expressions defined in the 1984 c. 12.Telecommunications Act 1984 have the same meanings as in that Act:

(2)

The temporary stopping up or diversion of any highway under section 16 (Temporary stoppage of highways) of this Act shall not affect any right of a telecommunications operator under paragraph 9 of the telecommunications code to inspect, maintain, adjust, repair or alter any apparatus which, at the time of the stopping up or diversion, is in that highway.