Explanatory note

The Secretary of State granted to City Centre Communications Ltd on 31st August 1990 a licence under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run the telecommunication systems specified in Annex A to that licence, in the whole of the London Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, and Hammersmith and Fulham. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 24th September 1990. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, City Centre Communications Ltd will be a public telecommunications operator in respect of its North West London public telecommunications systems when the Order comes into force.

A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, Atlantic House, Holborn Viaduct, London EC1N 2HQ.