# The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 2020, Regulation 7: Licence charges payable for the 28GHz frequency band for each subsequent payment

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

(1) On 5th January 2024 and on each anniversary of that date, each holder of a licence of the Spectrum Access 28 GHz licence class granted under the procedure set out in a notice made under the 2000 Regulations or the 2007 Regulations which authorises use of frequencies within the frequency bands 27.8285–28.4445 GHz and 28.8365–29.4525 GHz shall pay to OFCOM the sum specified in paragraph (2).
(2) The sum which must be paid in accordance with paragraph (1) comprises—
(a) £276.70 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region A as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(b) £253.20 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region B as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(c) £256.70 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region C as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(d) £231.40 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region D as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(e) £292.60 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region E as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(f) £145.30 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region F as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(g) £224.80 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region G as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(h) £100.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region H as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(i) £421.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region I as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(j) £256.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region J as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(k) £167.40 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region K as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(l) £513.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region L as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(m) £216.50 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region M as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
(n) £77.50 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region N as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations; and
(o) the amount in pounds sterling calculated in accordance with paragraphs (3) to (5), for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in an area identified in the licence and comprising part of a Geographic Region.
(3) The formula to calculate the amount mentioned in paragraph (2)(o) is—
S=R×LA÷RAWhere—
“S” means the amount;
“R” means the sum specified in paragraph (2) for a 2 x 1 MHz channel in the Geographic Region in which the relevant area identified in the licence is located;
“LA” means the total size of the relevant area identified in the licence and comprising part of a Geographic Region; and
“RA” means the total size specified in paragraph (4) of the Geographic Region in which the relevant area identified in the licence is located.
(4) The total size of the Geographic Regions in accordance with paragraph (3) is—
(i) 1,595 square kilometres for Region A
(ii) 4,477 square kilometres for Region B;
(iii) 13,014 square kilometres for Region C;
(iv) 8,172 square kilometres for Region D;
(v) 7,465 square kilometres for Region E;
(vi) 16,353 square kilometres for Region F;
(vii) 13,452 square kilometres for Region G;
(viii) 9,414 square kilometres for Region H;
(ix) 15,884 square kilometres for Region I;
(x) 15,828 square kilometres for Region J;
(xi) 24,354 square kilometres for Region K;
(xii) 80,257 square kilometres for Region L;
(xiii) 21,233 square kilometres for Region M; and
(xix) 14,146 square kilometres for Region N.
(5) If the amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (3) is a fraction of a whole number, it shall be rounded to the nearest whole penny.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1068/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-charges-regulations-2020/regulation-7
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