TELEPHONE.
No. 9 of 1925.
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on company
23. When the company opens or breaks up any street it shall not remove, displace or interfere with any gas or water pipe or main or any drain or sewer or any tube, casing, wire or cable for the carriage of electrical current except with the previous consent of the owner thereof:
Provided that when any such owner refuses to give any such consent as aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the company to appeal from such refusal to the Director, who shall, if he considers such refusal to have been unreasonable, give a certificate under his hand to the company to that effect, and upon receipt of such certificate it shall be lawful for the company to act in every respect as if the consent of such owner had been previously obtained.
of others.
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works.
24. The company shall not have any claim in damages or otherwise against the Government in respect of any disturbance to or interruption of any part of the company's undertaking, lines or works occasioned by any works on or excavation or disturbance of streets or lands which the Governor in Council may think it necessary or desirable to make for the purpose of altering the level of any lands or the gradient or level of any street, path or land or laying or renewing drain pipes or sewers, gas or water pipes or mains or any tube, casing, wire or cable for the carriage of electrical current or inspecting the same or for any other lawful purpose, whether of a like nature to the purposes aforesaid or not, or in respect of any disturbance or interruption occasioned by any person using or making any works upon or excavation or disturbance of any streets or lands.
25. The company shall take all reasonable precautions to prevent lightning discharges from entering any buildings in which its telephones are installed or to which any wire, bracket or other apparatus of the company is attached.
to prevent lightning discharges entering buildings.
26. The company shall be answerable for and shall indemnify the Government against all claims on account of accident, damage or injury to property or to any person arising through its act, neglect or default, or through the act, neglect or default of its servants or of any contractor employed by it, or through...
† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.
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TELEPHONE.
No. 9 of 1925.
1645
on company
23. When the company opens or breaks up any street it Restriction shall not remove, displace or interfere with any gas or water interfering pipe or main or any drain or sewer or any tube, casing, wire with works or cable for the carriage of electrical current except with the previous consent of the owner thereof:
Provided that when any such owner refuses to give any such consent as aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the company to appeal from such refusal to the Director, who shall, if he considers such refusal to have been unreasonable, give a certificate under his hand to the company to that effect, and upon receipt of such certificate it shall be lawful for the company to act in every respect as if the consent of such owner had been previously obtained.
of others.
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works.
24. The company shall not have any claim in damages or Company not otherwise against the Government in respect of any disturbance to have claim against Gov- or interruption of any part of the company's undertaking, lines ernment for or works occasioned by any works on or excavation or dis- disturbance of its works turbance of streets or lands which the Governor in Council may by certain think it necessary or desirable to make for the purpose of specified altering the level of any lands or the gradient or level of or repairing or constructing any street, path or land or laying or renewing drain pipes or sewers, gas of water pipes or mains or any tube, casing, wire or cable for the carriage of electrical current or inspecting the same or for any other lawful purpose, whether of a like nature to the purposes aforesaid or not, or in respect of any disturbance or interruption occasioned by any person using or making any works upon or excavation or disturbance of any streets or lands.
25. The company shall take all reasonable precautions to Precautions prevent lightning discharges from entering any buildings in to be taken
to prevent which its telephones are installed or to which any wire, bracket lightning or other apparatus of the company is attached.
discharges entering buildings.
able for and
26. The company shall be answerable for and shall indem- Company to nify the Government against all claims on account of accident, be answer- damage or injury to property or to any person arising through indemnify its act, neglect or default, or through the act, neglect or default Government
against of its servants or of any contractor employed by it, or through claims.
† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.
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