The Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003

Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961 (c. 41)

4.—(1) The Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961(1) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In section 3(4) (supplementary provisions as to powers of local authorities)—

(a) for “telecommunication apparatus” there shall be substituted “electronic communications apparatus”;

(b) for “a telecommunications code system” there shall be substituted “an electronic communications code network”;

(c) for “the running of any such system” there shall be substituted “the provision of any such network”; and

(d) for “the system” there shall be substituted “the network”.

(3) In paragraph 2 of the First Schedule—

(a) for “telecommunication apparatus” there shall be substituted “electronic communications apparatus”; and

(b) for the words from “a telecommunications” to the end there shall be substituted “an electronic communications code network or with the service provided by any such network”.

(4) In paragraph 3(1)(e) of the Second Schedule for “a telecommunications code system running”, there shall be substituted “an electronic communications code network the provision”.

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1961 c. 41.