(1) If:
(a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Telecommunications Act 1975 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
(b) the sole use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
(2) If:
(a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Telecommunications Act 1975 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
(b) the principal use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation; and
(c) the remaining use of the line link is use by one or more carriers, or by one or more exempt network - users, to supply carriage services and/or content services;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
(3) If a line link consists of facilities that:
(a) were installed before the repeal of section 45 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 ; and
(b) immediately before that repeal, were permitted by that section to be maintained and operated;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
(4) If:
(a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 46 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
(b) the sole use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
(5) If:
(a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 46 of the Telecommunications Act 1989 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
(b) the principal use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation; and
(c) the remaining use of the line link is use by one or more carriers, or by one or more exempt network - users, to supply carriage services and/or content services;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
(6) If:
(a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 108 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
(b) the sole use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.
(7) If:
(a) a line link consists of facilities in relation to which an authorisation was in force under section 108 of the Telecommunications Act 1991 immediately before the repeal of that Act; and
(b) the principal use of the line link is use as provided in, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the authorisation; and
(c) the remaining use of the line link is use by one or more carriers, or by one or more exempt network - users, to supply carriage services and/or content services;
section 42 of this Act does not apply to the line link.