Paragraph 2 I1
England and Wales
In this Part—
“the 2003 Act” means the Communications Act 2003f1;
F1...
“electronic communications apparatus” has the same meaning as in the electronic communications code;
“the electronic communications code” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the 2003 Actf2;
“electronic communications code network” means—
- (a)
so much of an electronic communications network or F2infrastructure system provided by an electronic communications code operator as is not excluded from the application of the electronic communications code by a direction under section 106 of the 2003 Act; and
- (b)
an electronic communications network which the Secretary of State is providing or proposing to provide;
- (a)
“electronic communications code operator” means a person in whose case the electronic communications code is applied by a direction under section 106 of the 2003 Act; and
F3 “infrastructure system” has the same meaning as in the electronic communications code and references to providing an infrastructure system are to be construed in accordance with paragraph 7 of that code;
“operator” means the operator of an electronic communications code network.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 8 para. 2 omitted (28.12.2017) by virtue of The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(2)(a)(i)
- F2
Words in Sch. 8 para. 2 substituted (28.12.2017) by The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(2)(a)(ii)
- F3
Words in Sch. 8 para. 2 inserted (28.12.2017) by The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1011), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(2)(a)(iii)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 2 in force at 7.8.2015, see art. 1
Footnotes
- f1
- f2
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See section 106.