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necessary for the purpose of removal or repair of a thing which is
dangerous to life or property or which impedes its security ;
(b)
may, in case of necessity for such removal or repair, enter the
graveyard, crematorium or sacred place with the consent of the
person in charge thereof, or if there is no such person at all or if he
is not readily available or if he refuses to give consent, the operator
may so enter or may take steps or other actions under sub-section
(1) after obtaining written permission of the Commission.
(5)
The said operator(a)
shall not, without the consent of the owner or occupier of the land,
exercise his right under sub-section (1);
(b)
shall not acquire any other right only because of his right of way;
(c)
shall not exercise any right under this section on the land owned or
controlled by any Government or local authority or a statutory
body without its consent;
(d)
shall exercise the rights under this section in such a manner that the
damage caused to the land and environment remains at the
minimum level, and shall be bound to pay compensation to the
affected person, authority or body for the damage caused as a result
of such exercise.
(6)
The notice under sub-section (2)(a) shall contain a full and proper
description of the intended work and shall be served on its receiver personally or his
representative or his relevant employee, or it shall be sent to his residence or place of
work.
(7)
Where a telecommunication apparatus or radio apparatus becomes a cause
of threat to anyone’s life or property, the operator may enter a land without permission
of the its owner or occupier of the land, and take necessary steps for the purpose of
protecting such life and property.
(8)
In exercising the powers under this section, the operator shall take all
reasonable care and shall in all cases-
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