{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/iran-sanctions-regulations-2023/schedule-3/paragraph-5/enacted",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/iran-sanctions-regulations-2023/schedule-3/paragraph-5/enacted.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/1314",
  "legislation_title": "The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/iran-sanctions-regulations-2023/enacted",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Acronyms and abbreviations used in this Schedule",
  "text": "The acronyms and abbreviations used in this Schedule have the following meaning—\nABBREVIATION/ ACRONYMMEANINGADDITIONAL INFORMATION\nIMSIInternational Mobile Subscriber IdentityThis is a unique identification code for each mobile telephony device, integrated in the SIM card and which allows identification of that SIM, via GSM and UMTS networks.\nMSISDNMobile Subscriber Integrated Services Digital Network NumberThis is a number that uniquely identifies a subscription in a GSM or a UMTS mobile network. It is the telephone number to the SIM card in a mobile phone and therefore identifies a mobile subscriber as well as the IMSI.\nIMEIInternational Mobile Equipment IdentityThis is a number, usually unique, to identify GSM, WCDMA and IDEN mobile phones as well as some satellite phones. It is usually found printed inside the battery compartment of the phone.\nTMSITemporary Mobile Subscriber Identity\nSMSShort Message System\nGSMGlobal System for Mobile Communications\nGPSGlobal Positioning System\nGPRSGeneral Packet Radio Service\nUMTSUniversal Mobile Telecommunications System\nCDMACode Division Multiple Access\nPSTNPublic Switch Telephone Networks\nDHCPDynamic Host Configuration Protocol\nSMTPSimple Mail Transfer Protocol\nGTPGPRS Tunnelling Protocol\nWEPWired Equivalent Privacy\nWPAWi-Fi Protected Access\nVoIPVoice over Internet Protocol\nWCDMAWideband Code Division Multiple Access\nIDENIntegrated Digital Enhanced Network",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 14.12.2023, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1314/schedule/3/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:37:37.715143+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."
}