Guidance

Cabinet Siting and Pole Siting Code of Practice, Issue 2, 2016

This ​voluntary ​Code of Practice has been developed ​by telecoms providers and interested parties

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Margot James
• Published: 27 March 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Revised Cabinet and Pole Siting Code of Practice Nov 2016

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Details

This ​voluntary ​Code of Practice has been developed ​by telecoms providers and interested parties ​to complement the changes made to the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 and Part 16 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (GPDO).

The purpose of this Code of Practice is to provide guidance to Code Operators, agents, contractors, planning and highway authorities and other persons entitled to be notified of the proposed deployment of electronic communications apparatus on the siting, keeping, maintenance and use of above the ground electronic communications apparatus, specifically cabinets and poles utilised by fixed line Code Operators,

Published 27 March 2018