The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011

Communications Act 2003

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

9.  In section 32 (meaning of electronic communications networks and services)—

(a)in subsection (1)(b)—

(i)omit “and” before sub-paragraph (iii), and

(ii)after that sub-paragraph insert—

; and

(iv)(except for the purposes of sections 125 to 127) other resources, including network elements which are not active., and

(b)for subsection (3) substitute—

(3) In this Act “associated facility” means a facility, element or service which is available for use, or has the potential to be used, in association with the use of an electronic communications network or electronic communications service (whether or not one provided by the person making the facility, element or service available) for the purpose of—

(a)making the provision of that network or service possible;

(b)making possible the provision of other services provided by means of that network or service; or

(c)supporting the provision of such other services.