Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Secretary of State granted to Wessex Cable Limited on 7th February 1991 a licence under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run the telecommunication systems specified in Annex A to that licence, in the Salisbury area. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 14th March 1991. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, Wessex Cable Limited will be a public telecommunications operator in respect of its Salisbury public telecommunication systems when the order comes into force on 11th April 1991.
A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, Export House, 50 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7JJ.