This new book provides comprehensive and expert guidance on how best to implement and comply with the changes that have been made to the Electronic Communications Code since 2022 in relation to Property Law. Jonathan Wills is a leading practitioner on the Code, having represented a number of private land-owner clients who have been affected by the code.The Electronic Communications Code: A Guide for Property Lawyers provides commentary and advice on the Supreme Court decision of 2022 stating that operators who are already in situ on land are not barred from seeking code rights; and the coming into force of the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022.With reference to all decided case law the book considers the different parts of the Electronic Communications Code including: The definition of what Code rights are How Code rights are acquired and resisted What determines what terms are contained in Code agreements The valuation of consideration (rent) Applications for compensation Termination and renewal of agreementsThis title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Property and Land Law online service.

IntroductionChapter 1: The Context of the CodeChapter 2: Operators and Code RightsChapter 3: OccupiersChapter 4: Electronic Communications Apparatus and NetworksChapter 5: Code AgreementsChapter 6: The Imposition of a Code Agreement Under Para 20Chapter 7: Consideration and CompensationChapter 8: Interim Code Agreements Under Para 26Chapter 9: Temporary Code Agreements Under Para 27Chapter 10: Assignment, Upgrading and SharingChapter 11: Achieving Vacant PossessionChapter 12: Renewals and Modifications of Code AgreementsChapter 13: 1954 Act Lease RenewalChapter 14: Content and Service of Notices Under the CodeChapter 15: Practical Matters in the TribunalsChapter 16: Miscellaneous Parts of the CodeChapter 17: When is the Old Code Still Relevant?Chapter 18: Planning and the CodeAppendix: LegislationThe Code (Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003, as Amended)Transitional Provisions (Schedule 2 to the Digital Economy Act 2017)