# Communications Act 2003, Section 398: Repeal of certain provisions of the Telecommunications Act 1984


(1) The Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12) shall be amended as follows.
(2) In Part 5 (transfer of undertakings of British Telecommunications), the following provisions (which include spent provisions) shall cease to have effect—
(a) section 60;
(b) section 61(1) to (6);
(c) section 62;
(d) section 63(1) to (4);
(e) sections 64 to 67;
(f) section 69 to 71;
(g) sections 72(2), (4) and (5); and
(h) section 73.
(3) In section 68(2) (liability of Secretary of State on winding up), after “any outstanding liability of the successor company” there shall be inserted “ for the payment of pensions ”.
(4) In Part 7 (miscellaneous and supplemental) the following provisions shall cease to have effect—
(a) section 93 (grants to promote interests of disabled persons); and
(b) section 97 (contributions by local authorities towards the provision of telecommunications facilities).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003/section-398
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