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Telecommunications Act s 17

Telecommunications Act s 17

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s 17 IPt. Ill, S. 17-18]

(1) When under the foregoing provisions of this Act a telecommunication line/ or post has been placed by the Lime or post. telecommunication authority under, over, along, across, II pequipment . or upon any property, not being property vested in or under the control or management of a local authority, and any person entitled to do so desires to deal with that property in such a manner as to render it necessary or convenient that the telecommunication linelor post should be removed to another part thereof or to a higher or lower level o altered in form, he may require the telecommunicatior authority to remove or alter the line or post accordingly. e de comemenesateon hs been p nder secton 10 () e shall. when making the requisition, tender to the telecom munication authority the amount requisite to defray the expense of the removal or alteration, or half of the amount paid as compensation, whichever is the smaller sum. (3) If the telecommunication authority omits to comply with the requisition, the person making it may apply to the d/AA628 President or Magistrate within whose jurisdiction the property is situate to order the removal or alteration. dAA628 (4) The President or Magistrate may, in his discretion, reject the application or make an order, absolute or subject to conditions, for the removal of the telecommunication Xpequipment line or post fo any other part of the property or to a higher or lower level or for the alteration of its form, and the order so made shall be final. Removal of trees dangerous to 0r obstructing telecom

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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