Telecommunications Act 1984

31 In section 6 of the [1953 c. 26.] Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953 (supplementary provisions as to bus shelters)—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words from " telegraphic line " to " in obtaining " there shall be substituted the words " telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system and the operator of that system notifies the local authority that he requires to obtain access to the apparatus, the authority shall, unless they temporarily remove the shelter or accommodation for the purpose of affording such access or so much thereof as is necessary for that purpose, be liable to repay to the operator so much of the expenses reasonably incurred by him in obtaining "; and

(b) in subsection (2), for the words from " telegraphic line " to " there were " there shall be substituted the words " telecommunication apparatus as is therein mentioned, and as if for any reference therein to the operator of the system in question there were ".