ESB (Electronic Communications Networks) Act 2014

Board may engage in electronic communications networks and electronic communications services

2. The Board may engage in all or any of the businesses of—

(a) developing electronic communications networks and electronic communications services infrastructure,

(b) leasing, licensing, selling and otherwise providing, making use of and engaging in any service in connection with electronic communications networks and electronic communications services infrastructure, and

(c) electronic communications networks or electronic communications services, or both, whether on a wholesale or retail basis,

in each case either alone or with any other company and shall have all such powers as may be necessary or expedient for that purpose.