SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 17Minor and Consequential Amendments
New Towns Act 1981
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1
This paragraph applies to the following provisions of the New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64)—
a
section 16(2) (exception to extinguishment of rights over land compulsorily acquired);
b
section 19(2) (saving from the power to override certain rights);
c
section 24 (apparatus kept installed for purposes of telecommunications code system);
d
section 26(8) (extinguishment of rights of way and removal of apparatus);
e
section 39(7) (power of development corporation to transfer undertakings).
2
In the provisions to which this paragraph applies—
a
for “in accordance with the telecommunications code”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “
in accordance with the electronic communications code
”
;
b
for “a telecommunications code system” and “any telecommunications code system”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “
an electronic communications code network
”
;
c
for “telecommunication apparatus”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “
electronic communications apparatus
”
;
d
for “the running of the telecommunications code system” there shall be substituted “
the provision of the electronic communications code network
”
;
e
for “the running of such a system” there shall be substituted “
the provision of such a network
”
;
f
for “such system” and “the system”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted, respectively, “
such network
”
and “
the network
”
.