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Part 1 General provision about radio spectrum
Part 2 Regulation of radio spectrum
PART 2A Regulation of dynamic spectrum access services
Part 3 Regulation of apparatus
Part 5 Prohibition of broadcasting from sea or air
SCHEDULES
Procedure for wireless telegraphy licences
Procedure for grants of recognised spectrum access
Suspension and revocation of authorities issued to wireless personnel
Seizure and forfeiture of restricted apparatus
Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22)
Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12))
Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)
26.In section 14 (consumer research) in subsection (2), for “the...
27.In section 190 (resolution of disputes referred to OFCOM) in...
28.In section 192(1) (appeals: decisions subject to appeal)—
29.In section 364 (TV licences) in subsection (2)(f), for “the...
30.In section 366 (powers to enforce TV licensing) in subsection...
31.In section 393 (general restrictions on disclosure of information) in...
32.In section 400 (destination of licence fees and penalties), in...
34.(1) Section 405 (general interpretation) is amended as follows.
35.In section 410 (application of enactments to territorial sea and...
36.In Schedule 8 (decisions not subject to civil appeal), omit...
Transitional provisions, savings and transitory modifications
Part 1 Transitional provisions and savings
Contracted-out functions under section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949
Procedures treated as prescribed by regulations made by OFCOM
Tribunal established under section 9 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949
Penalties for offences: unauthorised use of wireless telegraphy station etc
Penalties for offences: contravening notice under section 55 or 56
Part 2 Transitory modifications
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