Part 5, Section 56 · Communications Regulation Act 2002

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56Regulations and policy directions to authorities.#

— (1) The Minister may, with the consent of the Minister for Transport, for the purposes of sections 54(2) and 55, make regulations to establish the basis for the calculation by a network operator of costs reasonably attributable to costs incurred by the network operator as a result of roadworks, and to establish an objective measure of works to be deemed to be improvements to electronic communications infrastructure for the purposes of this Part.

(2)The Minister for Transport may, with the consent of the Minister, for the purposes of section 53 make regulations, in relation to—

(a)any conditions, restrictions or requirements to be made in a consent,

(b)the imposition of charges by authorities,

(c)anything to be contained in schemes under section 53(11), and

(d)emergency roadworks.

(3)The Minister for Transport after consultation with the Minister, may, subject to any regulations under this section, issue policy directions to authorities in connection with the exercise of the powers of authorities under this Part.

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