SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Minor and Consequential Amendments

79Housing Act 1985

1

The Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) shall be amended as follows.

2

In section 295(2)(b) (extinguishment of other rights over land acquired), for “telecommunications systems” there shall be substituted “electronic communications networks”.

3

In section 298(2) and (3) (telecommunications apparatus)—

a

for “telecommunication apparatus”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “electronic communications apparatus”;

b

for “a telecommunications code system”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “an electronic communications code network”;

c

for “the telecommunications code”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “the electronic communications code”;

d

for “the system” and “a system” there shall be substituted, respectively, “the network” and “a network”.