{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2006/regulation-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2006/regulation-24.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/338",
  "legislation_title": "The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/24",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Determination of the winning licence option",
  "text": "(1) OFCOM shall calculate the total value of the valid bids made in respect of each licence option as follows —\n(a) where the number of valid bids in respect of a licence option is equal to or less than the number of licences under that licence option, OFCOM shall calculate the total value of all the valid bids for that licence option;\n(b) where the number of valid bids in respect of any licence option is greater than the number of licences under that licence option, OFCOM shall —\n(i) identify the n highest valid bids, where n is the number of licences under that licence option; and\n(ii) calculate the total value of the n highest valid bids.\n(2) The winning licence option shall be the one having the highest total value, determined under paragraph (1).\n(3) If there is more than one licence option having the highest total value determined under paragraph (1), the winning licence option shall be that with the greater or, as the case may be, the greatest number of licences amongst those licence options having the equal highest total value.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/338/regulation/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:37:58.554845+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."
}