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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-telecommunication-system-designation-gc-pan-european-crossing-uk-limited-order-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2865",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Telecommunication System Designation (GC Pan European Crossing UK Limited) Order 1999",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TELECOMMUNICATIONS\nMade 18th October 1999\nLaid before Parliament 25th October 1999\nComing into force 23rd November 1999\nWhereas the Secretary of State has granted to GC Pan European Crossing UK Limited on 17th March 1999 a licence (“the Licence”) under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 (“the Act”), to which section 8 of the Act applies, for the running of the telecommunication systems specified in the Licence (“the Applicable Systems”):\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 9 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:–",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 12."
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  "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."
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