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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

In these Regulations—

(a)

“authorised user” means a person whose use of a wireless telegraphy station or wireless telegraphy apparatus is in accordance with, or in accordance with provision made under, the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006;

F1(b)

“earth exploration satellite service” means a radio communications service between a satellite in space and a fixed wireless telegraphy station on the ground used for earth observation purposes

F2(c)

“fixed satellite service” means a radio communications service between satellites in space and fixed wireless telegraphy stations on the ground; F3...

F4(d)

“meteorological satellite service” means a radio communications service between satellites in space and fixed wireless telegraphy stations on the ground used for meteorological purposes F5; F6and

F7(e)

“space research service” means a radio communications service between a spacecraft, or any other object in space, and a fixed wireless telegraphy station on the ground used for scientific or technological research purposes.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 2(b) inserted (10.7.2015) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(a)

F2

Reg. 2(c): reg. 2(b) renumbered as reg. 2(c) (10.7.2015) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(b)

F3

Word in reg. 2(c) omitted (10.7.2015) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(b)

F4

Reg. 2(d): reg. 2(c) renumbered as reg. 2(d) (10.7.2015) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(c)

F5

Reg. 2(d): semicolon substituted for full stop (10.7.2015) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(d)

F6

Word in reg. 2(d) inserted (10.7.2015) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(d)

F7

Reg. 2(e) inserted (10.7.2015) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Recognised Spectrum Access for Satellite Receive-Only Earth Stations) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1397), regs. 1, 3(e)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in force at 12.12.2011, see reg. 1(1)