Section 61, The Telecommunications Act, 2006

Whenever, in pursuance of section 60, a telecommunications line, post or apparatus has been placed under, over, along,across, in or upon any public property vested in or under the control or management of a local authority or Roads Authority, and the local authority or Roads Authority, having regard to the circumstances which have arisen since the telecommunications line, post or apparatus was so placed, considers it expedient in the public interest that it should be removed or that its position be altered, the local authority or Roads Authority may require the public telecommunications operator to remove or alter its position, as the case may be, and the local authority or Roads Authority shall compensate the operator to the extent of 50 per cent of the actual expenditure incurred for such removal or alteration.