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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “the licences” means, in respect of each region of the United Kingdom as designated in the first column of Part I of the Schedule hereto and described by reference to the postcode areas and part areas (hereinafter referred to as “sectors”) specified in the second column thereof, the wireless telegraphy licences specified in the third column thereof being licences to establish or use radio transmitting and receiving stations or install or use apparatus for Public Fixed Wireless Access at the frequencies specified in relation to each licence in Part II of the Schedule hereto and to be granted subject to the terms, provisions and limitations specified in a notice issued pursuant to regulation 4;

  • “Public Fixed Wireless Access” means the provision by means of a wireless communications system of wireless communications links over which data may be transmitted and received on demand and whereby end-users gain access to other telecommunication systems;

  • “Radiocommunications Agency’s Internet Website” means the Radiocommunications Agency’s website located at www.radio.gov.uk on the Internet;

  • “telecommunication system” has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1984f1; and

  • “wireless telegraphy licence” means any licence granted under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949f2 other than a television licence as defined in section 1(7) of that Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1984 c. 12.

f2

1949 c. 54.