{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-universal-service-order-2003/schedule/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-universal-service-order-2003/schedule/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1904",
  "legislation_title": "The Electronic Communications (Universal Service) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electronic-communications-universal-service-order-2003",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Public pay telephones or other public voice telephony access points shall be provided to meet the reasonable needs of end-users in terms of geographical coverage, the number of telephones or other access points and the quality of public electronic communication services.\n(2) It shall be possible to make emergency calls from public pay telephones using the single European emergency call number “112” and the UK emergency call number “999”, free of charge and without the use of coins or cards.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. para. 4(1) inserted (26.5.2011) by The Electronic Communications (Universal Service) (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1209), arts. 1(1), 5(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. para. 4(1) inserted (26.5.2011) by The Electronic Communications (Universal Service) (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1209), arts. 1(1), 5(c)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1904/schedule/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:14:37.082341+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."
}