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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

The Secretary of State granted to General Cable Limited on 19th December 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 City of Bradford area. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 29th July 1991. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, General Cable Limited will be a public telecommunications operator in respect of its City of Bradford public telecommunication systems when the Order comes into force on 26th August 1991.

A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, Export House, 50 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7JJ.