Removal, etc., of lines or posts, where necessary to use land

(1) Where any person desires to use land in a way that makes it necessary to remove to another part of the land any electric line, electrical plant or works maintained by a licence holder in, over or upon the land under section 34 or alter such electric line, electrical plant or works in any way, he may by notice in writing served on the licence holder require the removal or alteration of the electric line, electrical plant, post, pole, pillar, or other work. (2) Any expenses incurred by a licence holder in complying with a requirement under sub-section (1) may be recovered from the person who made the requirement.