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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1999 No. 3243
TELEGRAPHS
The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1999
Made
3rd December 1999
Laid before Parliament
9th December 1999
Coming into force
31st December 1999
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having regard to the matters specified in section 2(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations -
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st December 1999.
2.
The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 1999[2] are hereby amended as follows -
(a) for Part I of Schedule 3, there shall be substituted the Part I set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
(b) in Part III of Schedule 3, "56 MHz" shall be substituted for "280 MHz" in the last line of the paragraph "7.425-7.9 GHz, 12.75-13.25 GHz and 14.25-14.5 GHz";
(c) for Schedule 4, there shall be substituted the Schedule 4 set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
(d) for Part II of Schedule 5, there shall be substituted the Part II set out in Schedule 3 to these Regulations;
(e) for the words "60 km × 60 km areas" in the heading of the second column of the table in Schedule 6, there shall be substituted the words "10 km × 10 km areas"; and
(f) after the National Grid Reference "SP 000800" and before the National Grid Reference "SP 800100" relating to congested areas in the second column of the table in Schedule 6, there shall be inserted the following National Grid References -
These Regulations substitute corrected National Grid References in Schedules 3, 4 and 5 to the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1774; "the 1999 Regulations") (regulation 2(a), (c) and (d)). Such National Grid References are used for setting fees in relation to the Point to Point Fixed Links Licence, the On-Site Private Business Radio Licence and the Wide Area Private Business Radio Licence respectively.
In addition, these Regulations -
(a) substitute a corrected limit of bandwidth per fixed link in Part III of Schedule 3 relating to the Point to Point Fixed Links Licence (regulation 2(b));
(b) amend a column heading of the table in Schedule 6 with respect to the Common Base Station Operator Licence (regulation 2(e)); and
(c) insert additional National Grid References in Schedule 6 that were omitted from the 1999 Regulations (regulation 2(f)).