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CAP. 269]

Telephone

[1989 Ed.

approved by the Governor in Council, for the company's submarine cable storage tanks. The Government shall also provide, free of cost to the company, a suitable reserve or suitable reserves in which vessels and craft may not anchor for submarine cable of the company, such reserve or reserves to be approved by the Governor in Council.

9. Depth, course and position of works

The depth, course and position at and in which any telephone lines, or cables, posts, inspection pits or any other works are to be placed shall be determined by the Director.

10. Marking of future underground apparatus

Every underground tube, casing, wire or cable of the company, hereafter placed or laid or relaid by the company, shall be so marked by the company throughout its course as to distinguish it from the tubes, casings, pipes, wires or cables of every other person.

11. Posts to be of approved design and material

Every post of the company shall be of a pattern, design and material approved by the Director.

12. Restriction on attachments to public buildings or to trees

No wire, stay, bracket, insulator or other thing whatsoever shall be attached to any Government building except with the previous consent in writing of the Director of Architectural Services or to any tree except with the previous consent in writing of the Forestry Officer, and the company shall not without the like consent of the Forestry Officer lop, top or fell any tree or shrub. (Amended L.N. 76 of 1982; L.N. 94 of 1986)

13. Posts to bear distinguishing marks and reference plans to be supplied

(1) The company shall paint or otherwise legibly mark a distinguishing mark on all its posts, and shall at all times maintain the marks in a legible condition.

(2) The company shall maintain up to date plans of the areas of operation and shall cause to be marked thereon the alignment of all its then existing lines, street distributing boxes, posts and other works. The company shall, if required by the Director, supply free of charge to the Director copies of such plans.

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CAP. 269] Telephone [1989 Ed. approved by the Governor in Council, for the company's submarine cable storage tanks. The Government shall also provide, free of cost to the company, a suitable reserve or suitable reserves in which vessels and craft may not anchor for submarine cable of the company, such reserve or reserves to be approved by the Governor in Council. 9. Depth, course and position of works The depth, course and position at and in which any telephone lines, or cables, posts, inspection pits or any other works are to be placed shall be determined by the Director. 10. Marking of future underground apparatus Every underground tube, casing, wire or cable of the company, hereafter placed or laid or relaid by the company, shall be so marked by the company throughout its course as to distinguish it from the tubes, casings, pipes, wires or cables of every other person. 11. Posts to be of approved design and material Every post of the company shall be of a pattern, design and material approved by the Director. 12. Restriction on attachments to public buildings or to trees No wire, stay, bracket, insulator or other thing whatsoever shall be attached to any Government building except with the previous consent in writing of the Director of Architectural Services or to any tree except with the previous consent in writing of the Forestry Officer, and the company shall not without the like consent of the Forestry Officer lop, top or fell any tree or shrub. (Amended L.N. 76 of 1982; L.N. 94 of 1986) 13. Posts to bear distinguishing marks and reference plans to be supplied (1) The company shall paint or otherwise legibly mark a distinguishing mark on all its posts, and shall at all times maintain the marks in a legible condition. (2) The company shall maintain up to date plans of the areas of operation and shall cause to be marked thereon the alignment of all its then existing lines, street distributing boxes, posts and other works. The company shall, if required by the Director, supply free of charge to the Director copies of such plans.
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6 CAP. 269] Telephone [1989 Ed. approved by the Governor in Council, for the company's submarine cable storage tanks. The Government shall also provide, free of cost to the company a suitable reserve or suitable reserves in which vessels and craft may not anchor for submarine cable of the company, such reserve or reserves to be approved by the Governor in Council. 9. Depth, course and position of works The depth, course and position at and in which any telephone lines, or cables, posts, inspection pits or any other works are to be placed shall be determined by the Director. 10. Marking of future underground apparatus Every underground tube, casing, wire or cable of the company, hereafter placed or laid or relaid by the company, shall be so marked by the company throughout its course as to distinguish it from the tubes, casings, pipes, wires or cables of every other person. 11. Posts to be of approved design and material Every post of the company shall be of a pattern, design and material approved by the Director. 12. Restriction on attachments to public buildings or to trees No wire, stay, bracket, insulator or other thing whatsoever shall be attached to any Government building except with the previous consent in writing of the Director of Architectural Services or to any tree except with the previous consent in writing of the Forestry Officer, and the company shall not without the like consent of the Forestry Officer lop, top or fell any tree or shrub. (Amended L.N. 76 of 1982; L.N. 94 of 1986) 13. Posts to bear distinguishing marks and reference plans to be supplied (1) The company shall paint or otherwise legibly mark a distinguishing mark on all its posts, and shall at all times maintain the marks in a legible condition. (2) The company shall maintain up to date plans of the areas of operation and shall cause to be marked thereon the alignment of all its then existing lines, street distributing boxes, posts and other works. The company shall if required by the Director supply free of charge to the Director copies of such plans.
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CAP. 269]

Telephone

[1989 Ed.

approved by the Governor in Council, for the company's submarine cable storage tanks. The Government shall also provide, free of cost to the company a suitable reserve or suitable reserves in which vessels and craft may not anchor for submarine cable of the company, such reserve or reserves to be approved by the Governor in Council.

9. Depth, course and position of works

The depth, course and position at and in which any telephone lines, or cables, posts, inspection pits or any other works are to be placed shall be determined by the Director.

10. Marking of future underground apparatus

Every underground tube, casing, wire or cable of the company, hereafter placed or laid or relaid by the company, shall be so marked by the company throughout its course as to distinguish it from the tubes, casings, pipes, wires or cables of every other person.

11. Posts to be of approved design and material

Every post of the company shall be of a pattern, design and material approved by the Director.

12. Restriction on attachments to

public buildings or to trees

No wire, stay, bracket, insulator or other thing whatsoever shall be attached to any Government building except with the previous consent in writing of the Director of Architectural Services or to any tree except with the previous consent in writing of the Forestry Officer, and the company shall not without the like consent of the Forestry Officer lop, top or fell any tree or shrub. (Amended L.N. 76 of 1982; L.N. 94 of 1986)

13. Posts to bear distinguishing marks

and reference plans to be supplied

(1) The company shall paint or otherwise legibly mark a distinguishing mark on all its posts, and shall at all times maintain the marks in a legible condition.

(2) The company shall maintain up to date plans of the areas of operation and shall cause to be marked thereon the alignment of all its then existing lines, street distributing boxes, posts and other works. The company shall if required by the Director supply free of charge to the Director copies of such plans.

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