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TELEGRAPH ACT 1892 - SECT 9

Definitions.

9. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

The expression "road authority" means the body having the control of a street
or public road, and where a street or public road is not repairable at the
public expense, means the body which would have control of such street or road
if it were repairable at the public expense.

Definitions rep. by SI 1973/2095

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Expressions referring to the construction and maintenance of a telegraphic
line along a street or public road, mean the placing and maintaining of a
telegraph over, along, or across a street or public road, and the placing and
maintaining of posts in or upon a street or public road.

Expressions referring to the refusal or failure to give a consent shall
include a reference to a withdrawal of a consent, and to the attaching to a
consent of any terms, conditions, or stipulations to which the [Post Office]
objects.

Other expressions have the same meaning as in the Telegraph Acts, 1863 and
1878.


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