CAP. 106]
[s. 11 cont.]
Removal or alteration of telegraph line or post on property.
Telecommunication.
summons taken out in that behalf, order that the Director of Public Works or the licensed person concerned shall be permitted to exercise them.
(2) If after the making of an order under subsection (1) any person resists the exercise of those powers, or having control over the property does not give all facilities for their being exercised, he shall be deemed to have committed an offence under this Ordinance.
(3) If any dispute arises as to the sufficiency of the compensation to be paid under subsection (3) of section 10, it shall, on application by way of summons for that purpose by either of the disputing parties to a magistrate, be determined by him.
(4) If any dispute arises as to the persons entitled to receive compensation or as to the proportions in which the persons interested are entitled to share in it, the Director of Public Works or the licensed person concerned may pay into the magistrate's court such amount as he deems sufficient, or, where all the disputing parties have in writing admitted the amount tendered to be sufficient or the amount has been determined under subsection (3), that amount.
(5) The magistrate, after giving notice to the parties and hearing such of them as desire to be heard, shall determine the persons entitled to receive the compensation or, as the case may be, the proportions in which the persons interested are entitled to share in it.
(6) Every determination of a dispute by a magistrate under subsection (3), (4) or (5) shall be final.
(7) Nothing in subsection (6) shall affect the right of any person to sue for and recover the whole or any part of any compensation paid by the Director of Public Works or by a licensed person from the person who has received the same.
12. (1) When under the foregoing provisions of this Ordinance a telegraph line or post has been placed by the Director of Public Works or by a person licensed as aforesaid under, over, along, across, in or upon any property, and any person entitled to do so desires to deal with that property in such manner as to render it necessary or convenient...
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CAP. 106]
[s. 11 cont.]
Removal or alteration of telegraph line or post on property.
Telecommunication.
summons taken out in that behalf, order that the Director of Public Works or the licensed person concerned shall be permitted to exercise them.
(2) If after the making of an order under subsection (1) any person resists the exercise of those powers, or having control over the property does not give all facilities for their being exercised, he shall be deemed to have committed an offence under this Ordinance.
(3) If any dispute arises as to the sufficiency of the compensation to be paid under subsection (3) of section 10, it shall, on application by way of summons for that purpose by either of the disputing parties to a magistrate, be deter- mined by him.
(4) If any dispute arises as to the persons entitled to receive compensation or as to the proportions in which the persons interested are entitled to share in it, the Director of Public Works or the licensed person concerned may pay into the magistrate's court such amount as he deems sufficient, or, where all the disputing parties have in writing admitted the amount tendered to be sufficient or the amount has been determined under subsection (3), that amount.
(5) The magistrate, after giving notice to the parties and hearing such of them as desire to be heard, shall determine the persons entitled to receive the compensation or, as the case may be, the proportions in which the persons interested are entitled to share in it.
(6) Every determination of a dispute by a magistrate under subsection (3), (4) or (5) shall be final.
(7) Nothing in subsection (6) shall affect the right of any person to sue for and recover the whole or any part of any compensation paid by the Director of Public Works or by a licensed person from the person who has received the
same.
12. (1) When under the foregoing provisions of this Ordinance a telegraph line or post has been placed by the Director of Public Works or by a person licensed as afore- said under, over, along, across, in or upon any property, and any person entitled to do so desires to deal with that property in such manner as to render it necessary or con-
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