{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-universal-service-broadband-order-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-universal-service-broadband-order-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/445",
  "legislation_title": "The Electronic Communications (Universal Service) (Broadband) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-universal-service-broadband-order-2018",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Broadband universal service: eligibility",
  "text": "Paragraph 1 only applies to the extent that all the following conditions are met—\n(a) the broadband connection is to a fixed location which is a residence or place of business;\n(b) a prospective end-user requests that a broadband connection is provided to that location;\n(c) a broadband connection and service with all the characteristics specified in paragraph 1—\n(i) is not available to that location; and\n(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;\n(d) provision of the broadband connection—\n(i) will cost no more than £3,400; or\n(ii) will cost more than £3,400, but any costs in excess of £3,400 will be paid by the end-user.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/445/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:20.402339+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."
}