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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-telecommunication-system-designation-united-artists-communications-south-thames-estuary-limited-order-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/173",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Telecommunication System Designation (United Artists Communications (South Thames Estuary) Limited) Order 1991",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TELECOMMUNICATIONS\nMade 3rd February 1991\nlaid before Parliament 7th February 1991\nComing into force 7th March 1991\nWhereas the Secretary of State has granted to United Artists Communications (South Thames Estuary) Limited on 30th November 1990 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 Annex A to the Licence (“the Applicable Cabled 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",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "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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