1989 Ed.]
Telephone
Section
1.
Short title
2.
Interpretation
CHAPTER 269
TELEPHONE ORDINANCE
[CAP. 269
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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3.
Continuance of telephone concession to company
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Company to remain registered under Cap. 32, and British interest to be maintained
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4A.
Governor may appoint additional director
5.
(Repealed)
5
6.
Power to execute works
5
7.
Minimum of damage to be done; compensation to be paid
5
8.
Government to provide facilities
5
9.
Depth, course and position of works
6
10.
Marking of future underground apparatus
6
11.
Posts to be of approved design and material
6
12.
Restriction on attachments to public buildings or to trees
6
13.
Posts to bear distinguishing marks and reference plans to be supplied
6
14.
Pressure on circuits and apparatus to be limited
7
15.
Crossed services of others to be protected
7
16.
Provisions as to completion and protection of works in public streets and payment of costs of surfacing
7
17.
Restriction on company interfering with works of others
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18.
Company not to have claim against Government for disturbance of its works by certain specified works
8
19.
Company to be answerable for and indemnify Government against claims
8
20.
Company to alter works on notice
9
21.
Overhead lines to be placed in cables and overhead lines and cables to be placed underground on notice
9
22.
Efficient service to be provided and works kept in repair
9
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Company to afford facilities to Postmaster General for inspection, testing, etc., of its works
10
24.
Lines to be provided on request
10
25.
Connection of company's telephone system with radio telephone service
10
26.
Company's charges to subscribers
10
27.
Payments for calls outside the company's telephone system
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28.
Revision of Schedule
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