Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations–

• “the 1949 Act” means the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949;

• “the 1984 Act” means the Telecommunications Act 1984;

• “authorised person” means any person authorised by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the 1949 Act, the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967^f1 and the 1984 Act.

• “ERP” means effective radiated power, as defined in the Radio Regulations;

• the “Radio Regulations” means the 1982 edition of the Radio Regulations, as revised in 1985, 1986, 1988 and 1990, and annexed to the International Telecommunication Convention 1982^f2 pursuant to Articles 43 and 83 of that Convention;

• “relevant apparatus” means wireless telegraphy apparatus or apparatus designed or adapted for use in connection with wireless telegraphy apparatus; and

• “restriction period” means a period of time ending either on a date, or the occurrence of an event, specified by an authorised person.