Section 59

The Board, under such superintendence as is hereafter specified, may open and break up the soil and pavement of the several streets and bridges within the area of supply and may open and break up any sewers, drains or tunnels within or under such street and bridges and lay down and place, within the same limits, electric supply lines, service lines and other works and, from time to time, repair, alter or remove the same, and for the purposes aforesaid may remove and use all earth and materials in and under such streets and bridges, and he may in such streets erect any poles, pillars, lamps and other works and do all other acts which the Board shall from time to time deem necessary for supplying electricity to the inhabitants of the area included within the said limits, doing as little damage as may be in the execution of the powers hereby granted, and making compensation for any damage which may be done in the execution of such powers, and subject to such rules as may be prescribed from time to time by the Minister.