{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-white-space-devices-exemption-regulations-2015/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-white-space-devices-exemption-regulations-2015/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/2066",
  "legislation_title": "The Wireless Telegraphy (White Space Devices) (Exemption) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-white-space-devices-exemption-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "General requirements for white space devices",
  "text": "Master devices and slave devices must—\n(a) not be used airborne; and\n(b) be configured such that a user is unable to input, reconfigure or alter any technical or operational settings or features of the device in a way which—\n(i) would alter the technical characteristics of the device which are communicated to a database, including the master device characteristics and the slave device characteristics; or\n(ii) would cause the device to operate other than in accordance with master operational parameters (if a master device) or slave operational parameters (if a slave device).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 31.12.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/2066/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:28:44.549193+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."
}