{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-code-conditions-and-restrictions-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-code-conditions-and-restrictions-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/753",
  "legislation_title": "The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-code-conditions-and-restrictions-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003",
  "text": "In regulation 5—\n(a) for paragraphs (1)(b) and (1)(ba) substitute—\n“(b) in relation to Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales, the code operator has not given notice under regulations 6, 7 or 8 to the planning authority for the area that the code operator intends to carry out a matter specified in paragraph (1ZA) for which—\n(i) the code operator is not required to obtain planning permission under the Planning Acts;\n(ii) planning permission is granted under a development order; or\n(ba) in relation to England, the code operator intends to carry out a matter specified in paragraph (1BA) for which—\n(i) the code operator is not required to obtain planning permission under the Planning Acts; or\n(ii) planning permission is granted under a development order and is not subject to the prior approval process; or”\n(b) before paragraph (1A), insert—\n“(1ZA) the matters referred to in paragraphs (1)(b) and (1)(ba) are—\n(i) the installation of a cabinet, box, pillar, pedestal or similar apparatus; and\n(ii) the installation, alteration or replacement of a mast.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/753/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:09:35.107459+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}