SCHEDULE 1

PART 2Amendments to other Acts (including Acts of the Scottish Parliament)

New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 16)6

1

This paragraph applies to the following provisions of the New Towns (Scotland) Act 19688—

a

section 14(2) (exception to extinguishment of rights over land compulsorily acquired);

b

section 19(1) (saving from power to override servitudes and other rights);

c

section 24 (provisions as to telegraphic lines);

d

section 26(8) (extinguishment of rights of way, and rights as to apparatus, of statutory undertakers); and

e

section 36A (application of sections 35 etc. to operators of telecommunication systems).

2

In each of the provisions to which this paragraph applies—

a

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

b

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

c

for “the running of the telecommunications code system”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “the provision of the electronic communications code network”;

d

for “the running of such a system”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “the provision of such a network”;

e

for “telecommunication apparatus” there shall be substituted “electronic communications apparatus”; and

f

for “the system” and “such system” wherever occurring, there shall be substituted respectively “the network” and “such network”.