SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2U.K. The Telecommunications Code

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Sch. 2: definition applied (E.W.)(1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 221(1), 225(2).

C3Sch. 2: definition applied (E.W.)(1.12.1991) by Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130), ss. 219(1), 223(2).

C4Sch. 2: modified by Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1991 (c. xvi, SIF 200), s.10.

C6Sch. 2 applied (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. xii, s. 1, Sch. Pt. IV s. 28.

Sch. 2 modified (26.5.1994) by 1994 c. vi, s. 10

Street worksU.K.

9(1)The operator shall, for the statutory purposes, have the right to do any of the following things, that is to say—

(a)install telecommunication apparatus, or keep telecommunication apparatus installed, under, over, [F1in, on,] along or across [F2a street or, in Scotland, a road];

(b)inspect, maintain, adjust, repair or alter any telecommunication apparatus so installed; and

(c)execute any works requisite for or incidental to the purposes of any works falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, including for those purposes the following kinds of works, that is to say—

(i)breaking up or opening [F2a street or, in Scotland, a road];

(ii)tunnelling or boring under [F2a street or, in Scotland, a road]; and

(iii)breaking up or opening a sewer, drain or tunnel;

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(2)This paragraph has effect subject to section 11(1) of this Act, paragraph 3 above and the following provisions of this code, and the rights conferred by this paragraph shall not be exercisable [F4in a street which is not a maintainable highway or, in Scotland, a road which is not a public road] without either the agreement required by paragraph 2 above or an order of the court under paragraph 5 above dispensing with the need for that agreement.

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