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3 These Regulations apply to the construction and maintenance of lines, wires or other conductors for the transmission of electrical energy, or for communication purposes, for which leave of the Commission is required by virtue of section 317 of the Railway Act or which have been or are to be constructed or maintained by consent and in accordance with these Regulations.

4 These Regulations apply except where the Commission directs or permits a departure therefrom in respect to any particular line.

1 These Regulations may be cited as the Wire Crossings and Proximities Regulations.

15 For the purpose of these Regulations, Canadian Standards Association Standard C22.3 No. 1-1970 pertaining to Overhead Systems and Underground Systems, being part of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part III, containing rules, requirements and specifications relating to the construction of

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13 Nothing in these Regulations shall prejudice or detract from the right of a company owning, operating or using a railway to adopt at any time the use of electric or other motive power, and to construct and maintain along or across its right-of-way such lines as may be necessary or proper for such purpose; the cost of any removal, change in location or construction of any other line rendered necessary by any of the matters referred to in this paragraph shall be borne by such of the parties and in such proportion as the Commission upon the application of any party interested, may determine.