15Disputes between telegraph authority and local authority
(1) If any dispute arises between the telegraph authority and a local authority in consequence of the local authority refusing the permission referred to in section 10, clause (c), or prescribing any condition under section 12, or in consequence of the telegraph authority omitting to comply with a requisition made under section 13, or otherwise in respect of the exercise of the powers conferred by this Act, it shall be determined by such officer as the 1[Central Government] may appoint either generally or specially in this behalf.
(2) An appeal from the determination of the officer so appointed shall lie to the '[Central Government]; and the order of the 1[Central Government] shall be final.
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1. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G."
- 12 Power for local authority to give permission under section 10, clause (c), subject to conditions
- 13 Power for local authority to require removal or alteration of telegraph line or post
- 14 Power to alter position of gas or water pipes or drains
- 15 Disputes between telegraph authority and local authority