Telecommunications Act 1984
S. 109(6) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196), art. 3(1), Sch. Pt. I (as amended (27.2.2004) by The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308), art. 6(1), Sch. 2 Pt. 1)
S. 101(3)(s)(t) inserted (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1, 308(1), Sch. 12 para. 19(2) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)
Words in s. 101(6) substituted (20.6.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(c)(ii); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
Words in s. 98(1) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, Sch. 17 para. 71(2) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
Words in s. 98(5)(a) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, Sch. 17 para. 71(3); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
Words in s. 98(9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406, 411, Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
Words in definition of "public sewer" in s. 98(9) substituted (S.) (14.7.2004) by The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1822), art. 1, Sch. Pt. 1 para. 12(a)
In s. 98(9) definition of "sewerage authority" repealed (S.) (14.7.2004) by The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1822), art. 1, Sch. Pt. 1 para. 12(b)
Words in definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (S.) (14.7.2004) by The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1822), art. 1, Sch. Pt. 1 para. 12(c)
Sch. 4 para. 81 repealed (1.1.1991) by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42, SIF 96), ss. 4(6), 87(6), 134, 203(3), 204(2), Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1, Sch. 21; S.I. 1990/2347, art. 3(1) (subject to art. 3(2)(3))
Word in definition of "public sewer" in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 308(1), Sch. 12 para. 19(1)(a) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)
Words in definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by virtue of The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 308(1), Sch. 12 para. 19(1)(b) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)
Words in definition of "water main" in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 308(1), Sch. 12 para. 19(1)(c) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)
Word in definition of "water main" in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 308(1), Sch. 12 para. 19(1)(c) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)
S. 101(3)(i) relating to Control of Misleading Advertisements 1988 repealed (26.5.2008) by The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277), regs. 1, 30(1)(3), Sch. 2 para. 29(a), Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with reg. 28(2)(3))
S. 101(3)(v)(u) inserted (26.5.2008) by The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277), regs. 1, 30(1), Sch. 2 para. 29(a) (with reg. 28(2)(3))
Words in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.S.) (1.9.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), s. 198(2), Sch. 19 para. 2; S.I. 2004/2184, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
S. 50(7) repealed (20.6.2003) by 2002 c. 40, ss. 168(9), 278, 279, Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(6), Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 8, 10)
Pt. IV (ss. 56-59) repealed by Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96), Sch. 6
Pt. IV (ss. 56-59) repealed by Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96), Sch. 6
Sch. 7 Pt. III in force at 6.9.1994: British Telecommunications was dissolved on 6.9.1994 by The British Telecommunications (Dissolution) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2162), see ss. 109(6), 110(4)
S. 101(3)(w) inserted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 40(3) (with art. 3)
S. 101(2)(e) and word omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/246), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 44(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in s. 101(2)(b) substituted (E.W.S.) (16.10.2015) by The Office of Rail Regulation (Change of Name) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1682), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 4(f)
Sch. 4 para. 71 repealed (S.) (8.12.2014) by Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 5), ss. 122, 123, sch. 5 para. 26 (with s. 121, sch. 4 paras. 13, 16); S.S.I. 2014/127, art. 2
S. 94 omitted (12.3.2018 for specified purposes, 22.8.2018 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), s. 272(1), Sch. 10 para. 99 (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2018/341, reg. 2(p) (with reg. 4); S.I. 2018/873, reg. 3(k) (with regs. 5, 7)
Act applied (E.W.S.) (22.12.2017) by The M20 Junction 10a Development Consent Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/1202), art. 17(4) (with arts. 4, 37)
Act modified (E.W.) (6.8.2020) by The A19 Downhill Lane Junction Development Consent Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/746), arts. 1, 15(4) (with art. 5)
S. 101(3)(v) omitted (6.4.2025) by virtue of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 30 para. 5(a); S.I. 2025/272, reg. 2(1)(14)
Words in s. 98(9) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 181 (with Sch. 7)
S. 52(5)(c) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.2015) by Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/435 (N.I. 10)), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 7 (with art. 45) (as amended (18.11.2014) by Legal Aid and Coroners’ Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 11), Sch. 2 para 6(43)(a)(iv)); S.R. 2015/194, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
S. 106: definition of "the Commission" omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 41 (with art. 3)
Words in s. 101(6) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 40(4) (with art. 3)
S. 68: power to amend conferred (27.4.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 115, 118(1)
Word in s. 101(2)(c) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/246), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 44(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in s. 101(3)(j) inserted (31.3.2017) by The Water Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/506), arts. 1(1), 2
Sch. 2 omitted (28.12.2017) by virtue of Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 4(1), 118(6); S.I. 2017/1286, reg. 2(a)
Words in s. 101(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 40(2) (with art. 3)
S. 101(3)(x) inserted (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 30 para. 5(b); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(22)
Words in s. 101(3)(x)(ii) omitted (6.4.2025 for specified purposes, 1.1.2026 for specified purposes) by virtue of The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/381), reg. 1(2)(4), Sch. para. 6;The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/381), reg. 1(2)(4), Sch. para. 6
References under section 13: time limits
Reports on licence modification references.
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Exercise of Secretary of State’s functions through nominees.
Grants to promote interests of disabled persons.
Paragraph
In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
Information to be given to customers about overall performance.
Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Scotland.
Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Northern Ireland.
Purchase of Duchy of Lancaster land.
General functions.
Annual and other reports.
Vesting of property etc. of British Telecommunications in a company nominated by the Secretary of State.
Exercise of Secretary of State’s functions through nominees.
Liability of Secretary of State in respect of liabilities vesting in successor company.
Application of law in relation to offer of shares or debentures of the successor company.
Tax provisions.
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Grants to promote interests of disabled persons.
General interpretation.
Application to territorial waters and the continental shelf etc.
Amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.
Interpretation of code.
In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
Extension to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
Paragraph
In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
Grants to promote interests of disabled persons.
Amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.
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Electronic communications networks: determination of applications to install facilities
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In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
Offences by bodies corporate.
Extension to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
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In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
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