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Paragraph 2 Broadband universal service: eligibility

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Paragraph 1 only applies to the extent that all the following conditions are met—

(a)

the broadband connection is to a fixed location which is a residence or place of business;

(b)

a prospective end-user requests that a broadband connection is provided to that location;

(c)

a broadband connection and service with all the characteristics specified in paragraph 1—

(i)

is not available to that location; and

(ii)

will not be made available to that location through a publicly-funded intervention within the period of one year beginning with the date on which the request is made;

(d)

provision of the broadband connection—

(i)

will cost no more than £3,400; or

(ii)

will cost more than £3,400, but any costs in excess of £3,400 will be paid by the end-user.