2.—(1) The Office of Communications (“OFCOM”) shall grant a limited number of wireless telegraphy licences for the use of the radio frequencies in the following frequency bands in the United Kingdom—
(a)703 to 733 megahertz;
(b)738 to 788 megahertz; and
(c)3680 to 3800 megahertz.
(2) In determining the number of licences to be granted for the use of the frequencies in these frequency bands and the persons to whom the licences will be granted, OFCOM shall apply the procedure set out in the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2020(1).