The Public Telecommunication System Designation (ntl Group Ltd) Order 2001
S.I. 2001/2604 · Made 17 July 2001
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Made 17th July 2001
Laid before Parliament 19th July 2001
Coming into force 17th August 2001
Whereas the Secretary of State has granted to ntl Group Ltd on 23rd June 2000 a licence (“the Licence”) under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984f1 (“the Act”), to which section 8 of the Act applies, for the running of the telecommunication systems specified in the Licence (“the Applicable Systems”):
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 9 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:—
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Contents
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This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (ntl Group Ltd) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 17th August 2001.
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Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.
Signature
Douglas Alexander,
Minister of State for E-Commerce and Competitiveness,
Department of Trade and Industry
17th July 2001
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Secretary of State granted to ntl Group Ltd a licence on 23rd June 2000 under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run the telecommunication systems specified in the licence. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 19th July 2001. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, ntl Group Ltd will be a public telecommunications operator when the Order comes into force on 17th August 2001.
A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, 50 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7JJ.