# The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1992, Schedule 2 “ The prescribed sum in respect of the issue or renewal of the licence and in respect of the prescribed time: The prescribed time: Class of Licence Fixed sums Variable sums Interval of time for payment Aeronautical Aeronautical Ground Station (General) £165 Yearly Aeronautical Ground Station (Glider, Hang Glider and Balloon) £25 Yearly Aeronautical Ground Station (Special) £275 Yearly Aeronautical Ground Station (Special Mobile) £50 Yearly Aircraft £30 for each aircraft which has an approved maximum take-off weight of not more than 3,200 kg; £250 for each aircraft which has an approved maximum take-off weight of more than 3,200 kg but not more than 14,000 kg; and £550 for each aircraft which has an approved maximum take-off weight of more than 14,000 kg Yearly Aircraft (Glider, Hang Glider and Balloon) £20 Yearly Aeronautical Navigational Aids and Radar £20 for each navigational aid or radar station Yearly Amateur Amateur Radio Novice (A) £15 for persons aged 21 years or over; no charge for persons aged under 21 years Yearly Amateur Radio Novice (B) £15 for persons aged 21 years or over; no charge for persons aged under 21 years Yearly Amateur Radio (A) £15 Yearly Amateur Radio (B) £15 Yearly Amateur Radio Beacon and Repeater £15 for each station Yearly Broadcasting and Ancillary Services Transmission of Local Radio Broadcasting Services Any number of transmitters in the medium wave band— £260 per complete 100,000 people covered, any final group of less than 100,000 people being disregarded; and Any number of transmitters in the VHF band— coverage of less than 100,000 people—£260; and coverage of 100,000 people or more—£390 per complete 100,000 people covered, any final group of less than 100,000 people being disregarded Yearly Restricted Radio Services Transmission (Class A—Freely Radiating) For each medium wave band frequency— £195 where the power of transmission is less than 50 mW ERP; £435 where the power of transmission is 50 mW ERP or more but not exceeding 1 W ERP; and £905 where the power of transmission exceeds 1 W ERP; and For each VHF band frequency— £740 where the power of transmission does not exceed 1 W ERP; and £1,570 where the power of transmission exceeds 1 W ERP None Radio Broadcaster’s Programme Making £18 per talk-back channel; £18 per radio microphone channel; £36 per programme audio channel; £72 per airborne link channel; and £72 per terrestrial link channel On 1st January in each year Radio Microphone £135 Yearly Independent Programme Maker's £100 per channel for radio microphones, or equipment of any other type where that equipment operates at a power not exceeding 10mW ERP; and Talk back and sound links for fixed sites £160 per channel per site None Independent Programme Maker’s Four Monthly Talk back and sound links for fixed sites—£75 per channel per site None Independent Programme Maker’s Seven Day Talk back and sound links for specific sites— Ordinary rate—£40 per channel per site; and Premium rate—£145 per channel per site; and Vision Links— Ordinary rate—£71 per channel per site; Premium rate £175 per channel per site None Citizens' Band Citizens' Band Radio £15 Yearly Fixed Services Fixed Point to Point Radio-Relay Link For each bi-directional fixed link— On issue of the licence and on each anniversary of the issue of the licence— £245 for each Class 1 link; £370 for each Class 2 link; £450 for each Class 3 link; £675 for each Class 4 link; £700 for each Class 5 link; £860 for each Class 6 link; £900 for each Class 7 link; £1,000 for each Class 8 link; £1,120 for each Class 9 link; and £1,240 for each Class 10 link; and For each uni-directional fixed link— 75 per cent of the prescribed sum for the bi-directional link for the class of link to which the uni-directional link belongs; and Yearly On issue of each additional bi-directional or uni-directional fixed link after the issue of the licence such sum as represents one twelfth of the prescribed sum on issue of the licence for the class of link to which the additional link belongs multiplied by the number of complete calendar months from the issue of the additional link to the next anniversary of the issue of the licence. None Scanning Telemetry Link On issue of the licence and on each anniversary of the issue of the licence—£40 for each station. Yearly On allocation of each station after the issue of the licence such sum as represents one twelfth of the prescribed sum on issue of the licence multiplied by the number of complete calendar months from the allocation of the additional station to the next anniversary of the issue of the licence. None Temporary Fixed Link As for Fixed Point to Point Radio-Relay Link on issue of the licence None Fixed 58 GHz Band Radio-Relay Link £75 for each fixed link on issue of the licence; and £50 for each fixed link on each anniversary of the issue of the licence. Yearly Fixed Satellite Services Permanent Earth Station £12,000 for each station Yearly Transportable Earth Station £8,000 for each station Yearly Very Small Aperture Terminal £500 for one or more but not exceeding 20 terminals; £1,500 for 21 or more but not exceeding 100 terminals; £3,000 for 101 or more but not exceeding 300 terminals; £5,000 for 301 or more but not exceeding 500 terminals; £8,000 for 501 or more but not exceeding 800 terminals; and £10,000 for 801 or more but not exceeding 1,000 terminals. £1,000 for each additional group of 100 terminals or part thereof above 1,000 terminals. Yearly Maritime Maritime Radio (Navigation Aid and Radar) For each navigational aid or radar station—£20 per channel designated for use by that station Yearly Maritime Business Radio For each base station— per channel designated for use by that base station— £120 for one or more but not exceeding 10 mobile stations; £250 for more than 10 but not exceeding 25 mobile stations; £400 for more than 25 but not exceeding 40 mobile stations; and for more than 40 mobile stations—£400 for the first 40 plus £200 for each successive group of 20 and £200 for any final group of less than 20 Yearly Maritime Business Radio (Base Station Only) For each base station— £50 for each channel designated for use by that base station Yearly Port Operations Radio £200 Yearly Ship Radio £50 Yearly Ship Radio (Transportable) £25 Yearly Ship Radio (VHF) £22 Yearly Paging Local Communications £75 for each base station Yearly Radio Paging (Standard) £25 for each base station Yearly Local Wide Area Paging £250 for each base station subject to a maximum of £5,000 Yearly National Wide Area Paging £5,000 for each national channel Yearly Private Mobile Radio Private Mobile Radio (Standard) For national channels—£5,000 for each channel; and For other channels— £120 for one or more but not exceeding 10 mobile stations; £250 for more than 10 but not exceeding 25 mobile stations; £400 for more than 25 but not exceeding 40 mobile stations; and for more than 40 mobile stations—£400 for the first 40 plus £200 for each successive group of 20 and £200 for any final group of less than 20 Yearly Private Mobile Radio Parking and Demonstration £150 Yearly Private Mobile Radio Short Term Hire As for Private Mobile Radio (Standard) Yearly Private Mobile Radio Service Provider For each base station— £750 for each channel designated for use by that base station Yearly Radiating Cable £50 for each base station Yearly Band III Private Mobile Radio Trunked Service £500 for each regional channel on issue of the licence; £750 for each regional channel on the first anniversary of the issue of the licence; £1,000 for each regional channel on each of the second and subsequent anniversaries of the issue of the licence Yearly National Public Radio–telephone System, 872.0–888.0 MHz 890.0–905.0 MHz 917.0–933.0 MHz 935.0–950.0 MHz £4,500 per channel Yearly National Public Mobile Data Service On issue— £1,000 per national channel; and £400 per other channel On the first and second anniversaries of issue of the licence— £2,000 per national channel; and £800 per other channel On the third and fourth anniversaries of issue of the licence— £3,000 per national channel; and £1,200 per other channel On the fifth and sixth anniversaries of issue of the licence— £4,000 per national channel; and £1,600 per per other channel On the seventh and each subsequent anniversary of issue of the licence— £5,000 per national channel; and £2,000 per other channel Yearly Other Licences Local Authority (Emergency Alarm) Radio £100 Yearly Telemetry, Telecommand and Teleapproach Radio £40 for each station Yearly Testing and Development £100 for each station Yearly Long Range Alarms £100 per on-site system, £55 per central station, and £50 per alarm station Yearly ” --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/362/schedule/2 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-charges-amendment-regulations-1992/schedule-2 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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