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Telegraphs
Telegraphs. See the Telegraph (Construction) Acts, 1863 to 1925, by which provisions are made for transferring telegraphs to the
Wireless telegraphy
Wireless telegraphy, defined in the Wireless Telegraphy Acts, 1904 (4 Edw. 7, c. 24), s. 7, and 1925 (15 &
Telephone connection
cable, coaxial cable, or microwave radio links', New Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 Edn., Vol. 28, p. 511 [See also Telegraph Act, (13 of 1885), s. 3]; N. Krishna Devaraya v. Union of India, AIR 1996 Kant 189. Means
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Wires, Overhead
Wires, Overhead. For power to urban authority to make bye-laws for prevention of danger or obstruction from overhead telegraphic wires: see the Public Health and Local Government Acts. As to the power of the Post Office to
Canal
16), empowers local authorities to request canal companies to fence, etc., dangerous parts on canals. As to placing telegraph lines across canals, see (English) Telegraph Construction Act, 1911. The (English) Ministry of Transport Act, 1919, transferred to
Post office
by the Post Office Act, 1908, as amended by subsequent Acts. Besides its monopoly in respect of letters, telegraphs and wireless telegraphy (q.v.) and telephones (q.v.), it carries on the business of a carrier of parcels, a
Obstruction
mere physical obstruction. Any tangible or identifiable, obstruc-tion would also satisfy the requirement of s. 16 of the Telegraph Act, 1885, Arammanavara Aswathappa v. Karnataka Electricity Board, AIR 1987 Kar 282 (284). [Telegraph Act, 1885, s. 16]
Licensor
Licensor, means the Central Government or the Telegraph Authority who grants a licence under s. 4 of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. [Telecom Regulatory Authority of
Electro telegraphy
The art or science of constructing or using the electric telegraph the transmission of messages by means of the electric telegraph
Line
Line, succession of relations (see INHERITANCE); boundary; the twelfth part of an inch. The word 'line' in the expression 'telegraph line' connotes the existence of a defined channel of communication which has got a physical existence,...
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