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21.—(1) The Essex Act 1987(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In section 2(1) (interpretation) —
(a)insert in the appropriate places the following definitions—
““electronic communications apparatus” has the meaning given in paragraph 5 of the electronic communications code;”;
““electronic communications code” means the code set out in Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003;”;
““operator of an electronic communications code network” has the meaning given in paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003;”;
(b)in the definition of “statutory undertakers” for “telecommunications operators” substitute “operators of electronic communications code networks”;
(c)omit the definitions of “telecommunication apparatus” and “telecommunications operator”.
(3) In section 6 (grass verges etc.)—
(a)in subsection (4)(c), for “telecommunications operators” substitute “operators of electronic communications code networks”;
(b)in subsection (9), for “a telecommunications operator” substitute “an operator of an electronic communications code network”.
(4) In section 49(1) (provision of public telephones by parish councils), for “a telecommunications operator” substitute “an operator of an electronic communications code network”.
(5) In section 60 (continuance and maintenance of piers)—
(a)in subsection (4)(a), for “telecommunication apparatus” substitute “electronic communications apparatus”;
(b)in subsection (4)(b)—
(i)for “telecommunication apparatus” substitute “electronic communications apparatus”;
(ii)for “paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984” substitute “Part 10 of Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003”.
(6) In section 84(5) (closure of promenades), for “telecommunications operators” substitute “operators of electronic communications code networks”.
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