{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-ultra-wideband-equipment-exemption-regulations-2015/regulation-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-ultra-wideband-equipment-exemption-regulations-2015/regulation-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/591",
  "legislation_title": "The Wireless Telegraphy (Ultra-Wideband Equipment) (Exemption) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-ultra-wideband-equipment-exemption-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Terms, provisions and limitations for non-fixed installations",
  "text": "(1) The exemption provided for in regulation 24 shall also apply to ultra-wideband equipment which is a material sensing device and which complies with the requirements of paragraphs (2) to (4) of this regulation.\n(2) The ultra-wideband equipment must—\n(a) only have the transmitter turned on by a manually operated non-locking switch;\n(b) be in contact with or in close proximity to the investigated material; and\n(c) direct the emissions into the direction of the object of the analysis.\n(3) the ultra-wideband equipment must not cause or contribute to undue interference to other users of the electromagnetic spectrum.\n(4) The ultra-wideband equipment must only emit signals ... which—\n(a) are kept to a minimum; and\n(b) if the equipment were to be placed on a representative wall (as defined within ETSI EN 302 065-4) would be in accordance with the condition in regulation 28.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 26(4) omitted (6.2.2018) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Ultra-Wideband Equipment) (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/44), regs. 1, 2(4)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 26(4)(b) substituted (6.2.2018) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Ultra-Wideband Equipment) (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/44), regs. 1, 2(4)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 26(4)(b) footnotes omitted (6.2.2018) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Ultra-Wideband Equipment) (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/44), regs. 1, 2(4)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 26 in force at 25.3.2015, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/591/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:43:48.352694+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}