Section 2 Payment of expenses of exercise of powers under telephone licence.

England, Wales and Scotland

(F11)

Where the council of a borough or F2a district are licensed F3to run a public telecommunication system (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1984), they may . . . F4 borrow money for the purpose . . . and the council may, subject to the provisions . . . F5of the licence, exercise their powers under the licence throughout the area for which it is granted, although part of that area may be outside the borough or district.

(2)

In the application of this Act to Scotland, a royal or parliamentary burgh shall be substituted for a borough, and a police burgh for a district . . . F6

(3)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(6)(7), 408, 411(2), Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, art. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
F2: Words substituted by virtue of Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 179(3)
F3: Words substituted by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), Sch. 4 para. 10, Sch. 5 para. 45
F4: Words repealed by (E.W.) Local Government Act 1933 (c. 51), Sch. 11 Pt. IV and (S.) Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 43), s. 381, Sch. 14
F5: Words repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
F6: Words repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 43), s. 381, Sch. 4
F7: S. 2(3) repealed by S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1973/285

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (N.I.) by S.R. 1973/285; Act otherwise repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(6)(7), 408, 411(2), Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)