# The Wireless Telegraphy (Mobile Communication Services on Ships) (Exemption) Regulations 2017, Regulation 4: Exemption


The use of any apparatus on board a ship which is—
(a) registered in the British Islands; and
(b) within the limits of the British Islands and the territorial waters adjacent thereto, or, for the time being, beyond the British Islands and the territorial waters adjacent thereto,
is hereby exempt from the provisions of section 8(1) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 where the terms, provisions and limitations in regulation 5 are met.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/743/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-mobile-communication-services-on-ships-exemption-regulations-2017/regulation-4
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