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  "title": "The Public Telecommunication System Designation (Sussex Cable & Telecoms Limited) Order 1997",
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  "long_title": "The Secretary of State granted to Sussex Cable & Telecoms Limited a licence on 7 July 1997 under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run the telecommunication systems specified in that licence in the Arun District, embracing Bognor Regis, Littlehampton and Arundel, and that part of the Chichester District south of the South Downs Way. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 9th December 1997. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, Sussex Cable & Telecoms Limited will be a public telecommunications operator when the Order comes into force on 7th January 1998.",
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