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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electronic-communications-and-wireless-telegraphy-amendment-european-electronic-communications-code-and-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule-1/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780348213089",
  "legislation_title": "The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications Code and EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
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  "number": "7",
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  "text": "After section 32 insert—\n“Meaning of number-based interpersonal communications service\n32A (1) In this Chapter “number-based interpersonal communications service” means an interpersonal communications service which—\n(a) connects with publicly assigned numbering resources, namely a number or numbers in a national or international numbering plan, or\n(b) enables communication with a number or numbers in a national or international numbering plan.\n(2) In subsection (1), “interpersonal communications service” means a service which enables direct interpersonal and interactive exchange of information by means of electronic communications networks between a finite number of persons, where the persons initiating or participating in the communication determine its recipient.”.",
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