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Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for “the Govt.”. 4 (5) “post” means a post, pole, standard, stay, strut or other above-ground contrivance for carrying, suspending or supporting a telegraph line; (6) “telegraph authority” means the Director General of 1[Posts and Telegraphs], and includes any officer empowered by him to perform all or any of the functions of the telegraph authority under this Act; (7) “local authority” means any municipal committee, district board, body of port commissioners or other authority legally entitled to, or entrusted by 2[the Central or any State Government] with, the control or management of any municipal or local fund. 3* * * * * PART II PRIVILEGES AND POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT