Wayleaves Sentence Examples

The United Telephone Company asked parliament for rights of way in streets but was refused, and its only right to place overhead wires was obtained by private wayleaves.

The government acquired the perpetual and exclusive wayleaves for telegraph lines over the railways, but the monopoly of the Postmaster-General does not apply to those numerous wires which are required for the protection of life on railways.

The Post Office reserved the right to compete either directly or by granting other licences, and it was under no obligation to grant wayleaves.