# The Satellite Communications Services Regulations 1995, Paragraph 1


In the licences the titles and dates of grant of which are listed in the table below, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(e) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to each such licence the following sub-paragraph—
“any service consisting in the transmission of Messages to or the reception of Messages from earth orbiting apparatus where such Messages consist in live speech and have been or are to be conveyed both:
(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and
(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another country or territory;
provided that, in relation to such services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:
“any service consisting in public voice telephony involving the transmission of Messages to or the reception of Messages from earth orbiting apparatus where such messages have been or are to be conveyed both:
(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and
(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State of the European Community or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—
(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and
(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.
TABLE
Title of licence
Date of grant
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO CITY OF LONDON TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
30th April 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO ENERGIS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
24th May 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO SCOTTISH HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLC UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
24th May 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO MFS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
24th September 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO SCOTTISHPOWER TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
24th September 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO TORCH COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
24th September 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO NORWEB PLC UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
3rd March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO VIDEOTRON CITY AND WESTMINSTER LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
3rd March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO SPRINT HOLDING (UK) LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
31st March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO TELSTRA (UK) LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
31st March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO WORLDCOM INTERNATIONAL, INC UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
31st March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO RACAL NETWORK SERVICES LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
2nd September 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO AT & T COMMUNICATIONS (UK) LTD UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984
20th December 1994

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1947/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/satellite-communications-services-regulations-1995/schedule/paragraph-1
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