Provision of a temporary electronic communications network

15.—(1) A code operator who provides any electronic communications service for a limited period at the site of a public or private event or at a construction site may install lines and poles on or above the ground, subject to the condition that—

(a) as soon as practicable the planning authority is given a reasonable estimate of the date by which the lines and poles will be removed; and

(b) the lines and poles are removed within a reasonable time after the end of the event or after the work on the construction site is complete.

(2) A code operator who provides any electronic communications service required for use in dealing with an emergency by an emergency organisation may install lines and poles on or above the ground, subject to the condition that the lines and poles are removed within a reasonable time after they cease to be required.