26(1)A right of way or easement to construct, erect, lay or maintain drains, ditches, pipes, poles, conduits, transmission lines or wires for the conveyance, transmission or transportation of water, electric power, telecommunication, forest products, oil, gas, disposal of sewage or any right of way of a like nature or for any purpose necessary for the operation and maintenance of any undertaking, may be granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned in favour of the Crown, a Crown corporation, a telephone or telegraph company, a local government or rural district, a railway, a public utility company or commission, a pulp or timber company or a company authorized to transport oil or gas, or both oil and gas, in the same manner and with the same effect as any other interest in land, notwithstanding that the benefit of the right of way or easement is not appurtenant or annexed to any land of the party acquiring the right of way or easement, or to whom it is transferred or assigned.

26(2)This section applies to all rights of way or easements granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned before and after its enactment.

26(3)Section 9 of the Easements Act does not apply to prevent the acquisition of an easement for electric power or telecommunication wires or cables.

26(1)A right of way or easement to construct, erect, lay or maintain drains, ditches, pipes, poles, conduits, transmission lines or wires for the conveyance, transmission or transportation of water, electric power, telecommunication, forest products, oil, gas, disposal of sewage or any right of way of a like nature or for any purpose necessary for the operation and maintenance of any undertaking, may be granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned in favour of the Crown, a Crown corporation, a telephone or telegraph company, a local government or local service district, a railway, a public utility company or commission, a pulp or timber company or a company authorized to transport oil or gas, or both oil and gas, in the same manner and with the same effect as any other interest in land, notwithstanding that the benefit of the right of way or easement is not appurtenant or annexed to any land of the party acquiring the right of way or easement, or to whom it is transferred or assigned.

26(2)This section applies to all rights of way or easements granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned before and after its enactment.

26(3)Section 9 of the Easements Act does not apply to prevent the acquisition of an easement for electric power or telecommunication wires or cables.

26(1)A right of way or easement to construct, erect, lay or maintain drains, ditches, pipes, poles, conduits, transmission lines or wires for the conveyance, transmission or transportation of water, electric power, telecommunication, forest products, oil, gas, disposal of sewage or any right of way of a like nature or for any purpose necessary for the operation and maintenance of any undertaking, may be granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned in favour of the Crown, a Crown corporation, a telephone or telegraph company, a municipality, a local service district, a rural community under the Municipalities Act, a railway, a public utility company or commission, a pulp or timber company or a company authorized to transport oil or gas, or both oil and gas, in the same manner and with the same effect as any other interest in land, notwithstanding that the benefit of the right of way or easement is not appurtenant or annexed to any land of the party acquiring the right of way or easement, or to whom it is transferred or assigned.

26(2)This section applies to all rights of way or easements granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned before and after its enactment.

26(3)Section 9 of the Easements Act does not apply to prevent the acquisition of an easement for electric power or telecommunication wires or cables.

26(1)A right of way or easement to construct, erect, lay or maintain drains, ditches, pipes, poles, conduits, transmission lines or wires for the conveyance, transmission or transportation of water, electric power, telecommunication, forest products, oil, gas, disposal of sewage or any right of way of a like nature or for any purpose necessary for the operation and maintenance of any undertaking, may be granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned in favour of the Crown, a Crown corporation, a telephone or telegraph company, a municipality, a local service district, a rural community under the Municipalities Act, a railway, a public utility company or commission, a pulp or timber company or a company authorized to transport oil or gas, or both oil and gas, in the same manner and with the same effect as any other interest in land, notwithstanding that the benefit of the right of way or easement is not appurtenant or annexed to any land of the party acquiring the right of way or easement, or to whom it is transferred or assigned.

26(2)This section applies to all rights of way or easements granted, created or acquired, transferred or assigned before and after its enactment.

26(3)Section 9 of the Easements Act does not apply to prevent the acquisition of an easement for electric power or telecommunication wires or cables.