Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Secretary of State granted to Cable North (Forth District) Limited on 11th November 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 Falkirk and West Lothian areas. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 17th January 1991. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, Cable North (Forth District) Limited will be a public telecommunications operator in respect of its public telecommunications systems in the Falkirk and West Lothian area when Order comes into force on 14th February 1991.
A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, Export House, 50 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7JJ.