{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2018/regulation-65",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2018/regulation-65.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/86",
  "legislation_title": "The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/65",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "65",
  "heading": "Assignment stage",
  "text": "(1) Where there are no winning bidders following completion of the principal stage and either—\n(a) the pre-existing licence holder is not a bidder; or\n(b) the pre-existing licence holder is a bidder but did not apply for a replacement licence,\nthere shall be no assignment stage and no licences shall be granted.\n(2) Where—\n(a) there are winning bidders following completion of the principal stage; or\n(b) the pre-existing licence holder is a bidder and did apply for a replacement licence,\nOFCOM shall assign lots in a single assignment stage round in accordance with the procedure set out in chapters 2 to 6.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/86/regulation/65",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:03:05.154964+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."
}