Construction of Telephone, Telegraph and Power Transmission Lines

Construction of Telephone, Telegraph and Power Transmission Lines, M.R. 54/85 The Public Utilities Board Act , C.C.S.M. c. P280 NOTE: This regulation was enacted in English only. Regulation 54/85 Registered February 27, 1985 1 The construction of all overhead and underground telephone, telegraph and power transmission lines to which The Public Utilities Board Act applies constructed after January 1, 1973 shall comply with Canadian Standards Association C22.3 No. 1-1970 as amended, added to or revised at the date of such construction by any amendments, additions or revisions previously prepared and published by the said Association. 2 Whenever any replacement work is done on a telephone, telegraph or power transmission line to which The Public Utilities Board Act applies existing on January 1, 1973 such work shall comply, as far as may be practicable having regard to the nature and extent of the replacement, with the aforesaid Standard, as then amended, added to or revised. 3 Notwithstanding section 2 the minimum clearances prescribed in Appendix "A" attached hereto shall continue to apply to all overhead telephone, telegraph and power transmission lines to which The Public Utilities Board Act applies which were and are in existence as of January 1, 1973. 4 Manitoba Regulations 176/72 and 194/72 are repealed. APPENDIX "A" This appendix is not available online. For a paper copy, see The Manitoba Gazette , Volume 114, No. 11.