# The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2012, Regulation 118: Changes to round times and use of electronic auction system

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Where a time for the start of a round has been notified to bidders and OFCOM determine that it is impracticable for any reason to start the round at that time, OFCOM shall take reasonable steps to notify bidders of a revised time for the start of the round.
(2) Where a time for the end of a round has been notified to bidders and OFCOM determine that it is impracticable for any reason for the round to end at that time, OFCOM shall take reasonable steps to notify bidders of a revised time for the end of the round.
(3) Where OFCOM determine that it is impracticable for any reason to use the electronic auction system for any of the purposes specified in Part 4 of these Regulations, OFCOM shall take reasonable steps to notify bidders of an alternative method of participating in the award process and any requirements relating to the authentication of communications made by means of the alternative method.
(4) Bidders must use the alternative method of participating in the award process in accordance with a notification under paragraph (3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2817/regulation/118 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2012/regulation-118
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