The Wireless Telegraphy (Short Range Devices) (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1997

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 1996

TELEGRAPHS

The Wireless Telegraphy (Short Range Devices) (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1997

Made

17th August 1997

Laid before Parliament

20th August 1997

Coming into force

15th September 1997

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and 3(1)(a) and (b) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949(1) as enacted, and now vested in her(2), the power conferred on her by section 84(1)(b) of the Telecommunications Act 1984(3), and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1949 c. 54; sections 1(1) and 3(1)(a) and (b) were extended to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, respectively, by S.I. 1952/1900, amended by S.I. 1967/1279, S.I. 1969/1369 and S.I. 1952/1899; there are amendments to section 1(1) not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), section 3; S.I. 1969/1369, article 3; S.I. 1969/1371, article 2; S.I. 1974/691, article 2.

(3)

1984 c. 12; section 84 was extended to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Isle of Man by S.I. 1994/1064 and S.I. 1995/268 respectively, but has not been extended to the Bailiwick of Jersey.