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Telecommunications Act 1950
Part III
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Telecommunications Act 1950

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IPreliminary

IIPrivileges and Powers of the Government

IIIPower to Place Telecommunication Lines and Posts

10(1) The telecommunication authority may from time to time place and maintain a telecommunication line under, over, along or across, and pos...
11The telecommunication authority, its officers, servants and agents may at any time for the purpose of examining, repairing, altering or rem...
12Any permission given by a local authority under section 10 (4) may be given subject to such reasonable conditions as that authority thinks...
13When under the foregoing provisions of this Act a telecommunication line or post has been placed by the telecommunication authority under...
14(1) The telecommunication authority may, for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred upon it by this Act in respect of any property...
15(1) If any dispute arises between the telecommunication authority and a local authority in consequence of the local authority refusing the...
16Provisions applicable to other property
17(1) When under the foregoing provisions of this Act a telecommunication line or post has been placed by the telecommunication authority und...
18(1) Where in the opinion of the telecommunication authority, there is at any time danger or suspected danger that any tree (which term in t...
19Every telecommunication line or post placed before the commencement of this Act under, over, along, across, in or upon any property for the...
20This Part shall apply to a person licensed under section 3 (3) to place, lay, carry or maintain any posts, cables or wires on, along, throu...

IVPenalties

VRadiocommunication

Part VI

Telecommunications Act 1950 · As enacted · Part III · Power to Place Telecommunication Lines and Posts

Section 11

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The telecommunication authority, its officers, servants and agents may at any time for the purpose of examining, repairing, altering or removing any telecommunication line or post, enter on the property under, over, along, across, in or upon which the line or post has been placed. Power to enter on property. equipment AA797

telecommunication authority

Defined · s 2

"telecommunication authority" means the Director-General of Telecommunications, Malaysia, and includes any AA797 Interpretation. $ \leftarrow $ AA628 ←AA797 d/ A^2 + B^2 8ub. AAG28 Subs. by AA797 telecommunication officer empowered by him to perform all or any of the functions conferred on the telecommunication authority under this Act;

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post
Defined · s 2
"post" means a post, pole, standard, stay, strut or other above-ground contrivance for carrying, suspending or supporting a telecommunication line; premises --d / A A - 8 > 2 8
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telecommunication authority
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"telecommunication authority" means the Director-General of Telecommunications, Malaysia, and includes any AA797 Interpretation. $ \leftarrow $ AA628 ←AA797 d/ A^2 + B^2 8ub. AAG28 Subs. by AA797 telecommunication officer empowered by him to perform all or any of the functions conferred on the telecommunication authority under this Act;
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telecommunication line
Defined · s 2
"telecommunication line" means a wire or wires used for the purpose of a telecommunication with any casing, coating, tube or pipe enclosing the same, and any appliances and any apparatus connected therewith for the purpose of fixing or insulating the same;
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