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Right of appropriate authority to seek removal, etc.-(1) Where the appropriate authority, having regard to circumstances which have arisen since the establishment of any underground or overground telegraph infrastructure under, over, along, across, in or upon, any immoveable property vested in or under the control or management of that appropriate authority, considers that it is necessary and expedient to remove or alter such telegraph infrastructure, it shall issue a notice to the licensee, being the owner of such telegraph infrastructure, to remove or alter its location. (2) on receipt of the notice under sub-rule (1), the licensee shall, forthwith and withing a period of thirty days. Proceed to submit, to the appropriate authority , a detailed plan for removal or alternation of such telegraph infrastructure. (3) The Appropriate authority shall, after examination of the detailed plan submitted by the licensee under sub-rule (2), pass such orders as it deems fit: Provided that the appropriate authority shall, having regard to emergent and expedient circumstances requiring the removal or alternation of such telegraph infrastructure, give a reasonable time of not less than ninety days to the licensee for removal or alternation of such telegraph infrastructure: Provided further that the responsibility and liability, including the cost thereof, for removal or alternation of such telegraph infrastructure shall be borne by the licensee. CHAPTER V DISPUTE RESOLUTION