Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 No. 6 of 1983 - SECT 77
Lines for conveyance of electric current to transmitting stations
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 No. 6 of 1983 - SECT 77
Lines for conveyance of electric current to transmitting stations
77. (1) For the purpose of providing and operating a transmitting station, a
person acting under the authority of the Minister may-
(a) erect, place and maintain any electric line that is necessary for
conveying electric current to, or for the operation of, the
transmitting station; and
(b) arrange for and obtain from any person the supply of any electric
current that is necessary or advisable for the operation of the
transmitting station.
(2) In respect of the erection, placing and maintenance of an electric line by
a person pursuant to paragraph (1) (a), that person has the same powers, and
is subject to the same obligations, as are conferred or imposed on the
Australian Telecommunications Commission under Part III of the
Telecommunications Act 1975 in relation to the erection, placing and
maintenance of lines within the meaning of that Act.