{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-control-of-interference-from-apparatus-regulations-2016/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-control-of-interference-from-apparatus-regulations-2016/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/426",
  "legislation_title": "The Wireless Telegraphy (Control of Interference from Apparatus) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-control-of-interference-from-apparatus-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Electronic Communications\nMade 22nd March 2016\nLaid before Parliament 24th March 2016\nComing into force 18th April 2016\nThe Office of Communications (“OFCOM”), in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 54(1) and 122(7) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006, makes the following Regulations.\nBefore making the Regulations OFCOM have given notice of their proposal to do so in accordance with section 122(4)(a) of that Act, published notice of their proposal in accordance with section 122(4)(b) of that Act and have considered the representations made to them before the time specified in the notice in accordance with section 122(4)(c) of that Act.\nThe Secretary of State, in accordance with section 54(7) of that Act, has approved the making by OFCOM of these Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c.36; sections 54 and 122(7) were extended, with modifications, to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by article 2 of the Wireless Telegraphy (Guernsey) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3325); and to the Bailiwick of Jersey by article 2 of the Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3324); and to the Isle of Man by article 2 of the Wireless Telegraphy (Isle of Man) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/278)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/426/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:25:01.899421+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}