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Telecommunications Act 1984

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## Part I — Introductory
#### The Director General of Telecommunications
#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in England and Wales.
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As from such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint for the purposes of Parts II to IV of this Act (in this Act referred to as “*the appointed day*”), the exclusive privilege of running telecommunication systems conferred on British Telecommunications by section 12 of the British Telecommunications Act 1981 (in this Act referred to as “*the 1981 Act*”) shall cease to exist.
#### General duties of Secretary of State and Director
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- (1) The Secretary of State and the Director shall each have a duty to exercise the functions assigned or transferred to him by or under Part II or Part III of this Act in the manner which he considers is best calculated—
- (a) to secure that there are provided throughout the United Kingdom, save in so far as the provision thereof is impracticable or not reasonably practicable, such telecommunication services as satisfy all reasonable demands for them including, in particular, emergency services, public call box services, directory information services, maritime services and services in rural areas; and
- (b) without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (a) above, to secure that any person by whom any such services fall to be provided is able to finance the provision of those services.
- (2) Subject to subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State and the Director shall each have a duty to exercise the functions assigned or transferred to him by or under Part II or Part III of this Act in the manner which he considers is best calculated—
- (a) to promote the interests of consumers, purchasers and other users in the United Kingdom (including, in particular, those who are disabled or of pensionable age) in respect of the prices charged for, and the quality and variety of, telecommunication services provided and telecommunication apparatus supplied;
- (b) to maintain and promote effective competition between persons engaged in commercial activities connected with telecommunications in the United Kingdom;
- (c) to promote efficiency and economy on the part of such persons;
- (d) to promote research into and the development and use of new techniques by such persons;
- (e) to encourage major users of telecommunication services whose places of business are outside the United Kingdom to establish places of business in the United Kingdom;
- (f) to promote the provision of international transit services by persons providing telecommunication services in the United Kingdom;
- (g) to enable persons providing telecommunications services in the United Kingdom to compete effectively in the provision of such services outside the United Kingdom;
- (h) to enable persons producing telecommunication apparatus in the United Kingdom to compete effectively in the supply of such apparatus both in and outside the United Kingdom.
- (3) Subsections (1) and (2) above do not apply in relation to anything done—
- (a) by the Secretary of State in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom; or
- (b) in the exercise of functions assigned or transferred by or under section 50(1) or (2) below;
and subsection (2) above does not apply in relation to anything done in the exercise of functions assigned by section 10(3) or (8) or 52 below.
- (3A) Subsections (1) and (2) above do not apply in relation to the determination of disputes by the Director under or by virtue of section 27A, 27F, 27G or 27I below.
- (3B) Subsections (1) and (2) above do not apply in relation to anything done by the Director in the exercise of functions assigned to him by section 50(3) below (“*Competition Act functions*”).
- (3C) The Director may nevertheless, when exercising any Competition Act function, have regard to any matter in respect of which a duty is imposed by subsection (1) or (2) above (“*a general matter*”), if it is a matter to which the Office of Fair Trading could have regard when exercising that function; but that is not to be taken as implying that, in relation to any of the matters mentioned in subsection (3) or (3A) above, regard may not be had to any general matter.
- (4) In this section “*international transit service*” means a telecommunications service consisting in the conveyance of sounds, visual images or signals which have been conveyed from, and are to be conveyed to, places outside the United Kingdom.
#### Meaning of " telecommunication system" and related expressions
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- (1) In this Act “*telecommunication system*” means a system for the conveyance, through the agency of electric, magnetic, electro-magnetic, electro-chemical or electro-mechanical energy, of—
- (a) speech, music and other sounds;
- (b) visual images;
- (c) signals serving for the impartation (whether as between persons and persons, things and things or persons and things) of any matter otherwise than in the form of sounds or visual images; or
- (d) signals serving for the actuation or control of machinery or apparatus.
- (2) For the purposes of this Act telecommunication apparatus which is situated in the United Kingdom and—
- (a) is connected to and comprised in a telecommunication system; or
- (b) is connected to but not comprised in a telecommunication system which extends beyond the United Kingdom,
shall be regarded as a telecommunication system and any person who controls the apparatus shall be regarded as running the system.
- (3) In this Act—
- “*commercial activities connected with telecommunications*” means any of the following, that is to say, the provision of telecommunication services, the supply or export of telecommunication apparatus and the production or acquisition of such apparatus for supply or export;
- “*telecommunication apparatus*” means (except where the extended definition in Schedule 2 to this Act applies) apparatus constructed or adapted for use—
- (a) in transmitting or receiving anything falling within paragraphs (a) to (d) of subsection (1) above which is to be or has been conveyed by means of a telecommunication system; or
- (b) in conveying, for the purposes of such a system, anything falling within those paragraphs;
- “*telecommunication service*” means any of the following, that is to say—
- (a) a service consisting in the conveyance by means of a telecommunication system of anything falling within paragraphs (a) to (d) of subsection (1) above;
- (b) a directory information service, that is to say, a service consisting in the provision by means of a telecommunication system of directory information for the purpose of facilitating the use of a service falling within paragraph (a) above and provided by means of that system; and
- (c) a service consisting in the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair, alteration, moving, removal or replacement of apparatus which is or is to be connected to a telecommunication system.
- (4) Subject to subsection (6) below, a telecommunication system is connected to another telecommunication system for the purposes of this Act if it is being used, or is installed or connected for use, in conveying anything falling within paragraphs (a) to (d) of subsection (1) above which is to be or has been conveyed by means of that other system.
- (5) Subject to subsection (6) below, apparatus is connected to a telecommunication system for the purposes of this Act if it is being used, or is installed or connected for use—
- (a) in transmitting or receiving anything falling within paragraphs (a) to (d) of subsection (1) above which is to be or has been conveyed by means of that system; or
- (b) in conveying, for the purposes of that system, anything falling within those paragraphs;
and references in this subsection to anything falling within those paragraphs shall include references to energy of any kind mentioned in that subsection.
- (6) The connection to a telecommunication system of any other telecommunication system or any apparatus shall not be regarded as a connection for the purposes of this Act if that other telecommunication system or that apparatus would not be so connected but for its connection to another telecommunication system.
- (7) In this section, except subsection (1) above, “*convey*” includes transmit, switch and receive and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly.
## Part II — Provision of Telecommunication Services
### Licensing etc. of telecommunication systems
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- (1) Subject to the provisions of this section and section 6 below, a person who runs a telecommunication system within the United Kingdom shall be guilty of an offence unless he is authorised to run the system by a licence granted under section 7 below.
- (2) Subject to the provisions of this section, a person who runs within the United Kingdom a telecommunication system which he is authorised to run by a licence granted under section 7 below shall be guilty of an offence if—
- (a) there is connected to the system—
- (i) any other telecommunication system; or
- (ii) any apparatus,
which is not authorised by the licence to be so connected; or
- (b) there are provided by means of the system any telecommunication services which are not authorised by the licence to be so provided.
- (3) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
#### Exceptions to section 5
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#### Power to license systems
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#### Special provisions applicable to certain licences
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#### Public telecommunication systems
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#### The telecommunications code
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#### Provisions supplementary to section 10
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### Modification of licences
#### Modification of licence conditions by agreement
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#### Licence modification references to Commission
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#### Reports on licence modification references
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#### Modification of licence conditions following report
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### Enforcement of licences
#### Securing compliance with licence conditions
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#### Procedural requirements
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#### Validity and effect of orders
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#### Register of licences and orders
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### Approvals etc. for the purposes of licences
#### Approval of contractors
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#### Register of approved contractors
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#### Approval etc. of apparatus
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#### Register of approved apparatus etc.
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#### Approval etc. of meters
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#### Delegation of functions under sections 22 and 24
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#### Grants and loans to persons exercising certain functions
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#### Recognition of bodies representing consumers etc.
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### Marking etc. of telecommunication apparatus
#### Information etc. to be marked on or to accompany telecommunication apparatus
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#### Information etc. to be given in advertisements
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#### Enforcement provisions
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### Rating of telecommunications operators
#### Rating in England and Wales
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- (1) In Schedule 3 to the Local Government Act 1974 (hereditaments to which section 19(1) of that Act applies) for paragraph 5A (hereditaments occupied by British Telecommunications by certain property used for the purposes of telecommunication services) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
> (5A) Any hereditament occupied by a telecommunications operator (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1984) by any such property as follows, namely, posts, wires, underground cables and ducts, telephone kiosks and other equipment being property used for the purpose of providing telecommunication services.
- (2) Where an order made under the said section 19 applies to hereditaments occupied by a telecommunications operator by any such property as aforesaid, that operator shall be treated, for the purposes of the law relating to rating, as not being a public utility undertaking.
- (3) This section extends to England and Wales only.
#### Rating in Scotland
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- (1) In paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (lands and heritages to which section 6(1) of that Act applies and occupied by British Telecommunications by certain property used for the purposes of telecommunication services)—
- (a) for the words “British Telecommunications” there shall be substituted the words “ a telecommunications operator (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1984) ”; and
- (b) for the words from “not within” to “purposes of” there shall be substituted the words “ , being property used for the purpose of providing ”.
- (2) This section extends to Scotland only.
#### Rating in Northern Ireland
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### Acquisition etc. of land by public telecommunications operators
#### Compulsory purchase of land in England and Wales
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#### Compulsory purchase of land in Scotland
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#### Compulsory purchase of land in Northern Ireland
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#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in England and Wales
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#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Scotland
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#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Northern Ireland
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#### Acquisition of land by agreement
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#### Purchase of Duchy of Lancaster land
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### Offences
#### Fraudulent use of telecommunication system
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#### Improper use of public telecommunication system
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#### Modification etc. of messages 45. Interception and disclosure of messages etc.
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#### Interception and disclosure of messages etc.
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#### Assaults etc. on persons engaged in the business of public telecommunications operator
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## Part III — Other Functions of Director
#### General functions
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#### Publication of information and advice
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#### Investigation of complaints
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#### Functions under 1973 and 1980 Acts
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- (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (2) The functions to which subsection (2A) below applies shall be concurrent functions of the Director and the Office of Fair Trading.
- (2A) This subsection applies to the functions of the Office of Fair Trading under Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (other than sections 166 and 171) so far as relating to commercial activities connected with telecommunications.
- (2B) So far as necessary for the purposes of, or in connection with, subsections (2) and (2A) above, references in Part 4 of the Act of 2002 to the Office of Fair Trading (including references in provisions of that Act applied by that Part) shall be construed as including references to the Director (except in sections 166 and 171 of that Act and in any other provision of that Act where the context otherwise requires).
- (3) The Director shall be entitled to exercise, concurrently with the Office of Fair Trading, the functions of the Office of Fair Tradingunder the provisions of Part I of the Competition Act 1998 (other than sections 38(1) to (6) and 51), so far as relating to—
- (a) agreements, decisions or concerted practices of the kind mentioned in section 2(1) of that Act, or
- (b) conduct of the kind mentioned in section 18(1) of that Act,
which relate to commercial activities connected with telecommunications.
- (3A) So far as necessary for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provisions of subsection (3) above, references in Part I of the Competition Act 1998 to the Office of Fair Trading are to be read as including a reference to the Director (except in sections 38(1) to (6), 51, 52(6) and (8) and 54 of that Act and in any other provision of that Act where the context otherwise requires).
- (4) Before the Office of Fair Trading or the Director first exercises in relation to any matter functions which are exercisable concurrently by virtue of subsection (2) above, that person shall consult the other.
- (4A) Neither the Office of Fair Trading nor the Director shall exercise in relation to any matter functions which are exercisable concurrently by virtue of subsection (2) above if functions which are so exercisable have been exercised in relation to that matter by the other.
- (5) It shall be the duty of the Director, for the purpose of assisting the Commission in carrying out an investigation on a reference made to them by the Director by virtue of subsection (2) . . . above, to give to the Commission—
- (a) any information which is in his possession and which relates to matters falling within the scope of the investigation, and which is either requested by the Commission for that purpose or is information which in his opinion it would be appropriate for that purpose to give to the Commission without any such request; and
- (b) any other assistance which the Commission may require, and which it is within his power to give, in relation to any such matters,
and the Commission, for the purposes of carrying out any such investigation, shall take into account any information given to them for that purpose under this subsection.
- (6) If any question arises in any particular case as to the jurisdiction of the Director under any of the provisions mentioned insubsection (2A) or (3) above . . . . . ., that question shall be referred to and determined by the Secretary of State; and no objection shall be taken to anything done under—
- (a) Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002; or
- (b) Part I of the Competition Act 1998 (other than sections 38(1) to (6) and 51),
by or in relation to the Director on the ground that it should have been done by or in relation to the Office of Fair Trading.
- (6A) Section 117 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (offences of supplying false or misleading information) as applied by section 180 of that Act shall have effect so far as relating to functions exercisable by the Director by virtue of subsection (2) above as if the references in section 117(1)(a) and (2) to the Office of Fair Trading included references to the Director.
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#### Co-ordination of functions under Part II and wireless telegraphy functions
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#### Power to give assistance in relation to certain proceedings
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#### Power to require information etc.
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#### Power to establish advisory bodies
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- (1) The Secretary of State shall, as soon as practicable after the appointed day, establish advisory bodies for matters affecting England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland respectively; and each body so established shall consist of such members as he may from time to time appoint.
- (2) In establishing a body under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of having members who are familiar with the special requirements and circumstances of the part of the United Kingdom concerned (including, in particular, the special requirements and circumstances of consumers, purchasers and other users in that part of telecommunication services and telecommunication apparatus).
- (3) Subject to subsection (1) above, the Director may establish such advisory bodies as he thinks fit consisting in each case of such members as he may from time to time appoint.
- (4) Without prejudice to his power under subsection (3) above, the Director shall, as soon as practicable after the appointed day and after consultation with the Secretary of State, establish—
- (a) an advisory body for matters affecting small businesses; and
- (b) an advisory body for matters affecting persons who are disabled or of pensionable age.
- (5) In establishing an advisory body under subsection (4) above, the Director shall have regard to the desirability of having members who are familiar with the special requirements and circumstances of small businesses or persons who are disabled or of pensionable age, as the case may require.
- (6) It shall be the duty of an advisory body established under this section to advise the Director on any matter—
- (a) in respect of which any of the Director’s functions is exercisable; and
- (b) which is referred to it by the Director or is a matter on which it considers it should offer its advice.
- (7) Each of the advisory bodies established under subsection (1) or (4) above shall, as soon as practicable after the end of the year 1984 and of each subsequent calendar year, make to the Director a report on its activities during that year.
- (8) The Secretary of State or the Director may, to such extent as may be approved by the Treasury, defray or contribute towards the expenses of an advisory body established under this section.
#### Annual and other reports
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- (1) The Director shall, as soon as practicable after the end of the year 1984 and of each subsequent calendar year, make to the Secretary of State a report on—
- (a) his activities during that year; and
- (b) the Commission’s activities during that year so far as relating to references made by him.
- (2) Every such report shall include—
- (a) a general survey of developments, during the year to which it relates, in respect of matters falling within the scope of the Director’s functions (including, in particular, those affecting small businesses or persons who are disabled or of pensionable age); and
- (b) the reports which the advisory bodies established under section 54(1) or (4) above make to him on their activities during that year.
- (3) The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of every report made by the Director under subsection (1) above before each House of Parliament, and shall arrange for every such report to be published in such manner as he may consider appropriate.
- (4) The Director may also prepare such other reports as appear to him to be expedient with respect to such matters as are mentioned in subsection (2) above and may arrange for any such report to be published in such manner as he may consider appropriate.
- (5) In making any report under this section the Director shall have regard to the need for excluding, so far as that is practicable, the matters specified in section 48(2)(a) and (b) above.
## Part IV — . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Cable programme services
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#### Prohibition on unlicensed cable programme services
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- (1) Subject to any exceptions for which provision is made by order of the Secretary of State, a person who provides a cable programme service shall be guilty of an offence unless he is authorised to provide the service by a licence granted under section 58 below.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
- (4) Where the commission by any person of an offence under this section is due to the act or default of some other person, that other person shall be guilty of the offence; and a person may be charged with and convicted of the offence by virtue of this subsection whether or not proceedings are taken against the first-mentioned person.
- (5) In any proceedings for an offence under this section it shall, subject to subsection (6) below, be a defence for the person charged to prove that he took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence.
- (6) Where the defence provided by subsection (5) above involves an allegation that the commission of the offence was due to the act or default of another person, the person charged shall not, without leave of the court, be entitled to rely on that defence unless, within a period ending seven clear days before the hearing, he has served on the prosecutor a notice in writing giving such information identifying or assisting in the identification of that other person as was then in his possession.
- (7) No proceedings shall be instituted in England and Wales or Northern Ireland in respect of an offence under this section except by or on behalf of the Secretary of State or the Director.
#### Exceptions to section 5
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- (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (2) Section 5(1) above is not contravened by—
- (a) the running of a telecommunication system in the case of which the only agency involved in the conveyance of things thereby conveyed is light and the things thereby conveyed are so conveyed as to be capable of being received or perceived by the eye and without more;
- (b) the running by a person of a telecommunication system which is not connected to another telecommunication system and in the case of which all the apparatus comprised therein is situated either—
- (i) on a single set of premises in single occupation; or
- (ii) in a vehicle, vessel, aircraft or hovercraft or in two or more vehicles, vessels, aircraft or hovercraft mechanically coupled together; or
- (c) the running by a single individual of a telecommunication system which is not connected to another telecommunication system and in the case of which—
- (i) all the apparatus comprised therein is under his control; and
- (ii) everything conveyed by it that falls within paragraphs (a) to (d) of section 4(1) above is conveyed solely for domestic purposes of his;
and references in paragraphs (b) and (c) above to another telecommunication system do not include references to a telecommunication system to which subsection (2A) below applies (whether run by a broadcasting authority or by any other person).
- (2A) This subsection applies to a telecommunication system in the case of which every conveyance made by it is either—
- (a) a transmission, by wireless telegraphy, from a transmitting station for general reception of sounds, visual images or such signals as are mentioned in paragraph (c) of section 4(1) above; or
- (b) a conveyance within a single set of premises of sounds, visual images or such signals which are to be or have been so transmitted.
- (3) In the case of a business carried on by a person, section 5(1) above is not contravened by the running, for the purposes of that business, of a telecommunication system which is not connected to another telecommunication system and with respect to which the conditions specified in subsection (4) below are satisfied.
- (4) The said conditions are—
- (a) that no person except the person carrying on the business is concerned in the control of the apparatus comprised in the system;
- (b) that nothing falling within paragraphs (a) to (d) of section 4(1) above is conveyed by the system by way of rendering a service to another;
- (c) that, in so far as sounds or visual images are conveyed by the system, they are not conveyed for the purpose of their being heard or seen by persons other than the person carrying on the business or any employees of his engaged in the conduct thereof;
- (d) that in so far as such signals are mentioned in paragraph (c) of section 4(1) above are conveyed by the system, they are not conveyed for the purpose of imparting matter otherwise than to the person carrying on the business, any employees of his engaged in the conduct thereof or things used in the course of the business and controlled by him; and
- (e) that, in so far as such signals as are mentioned in paragraph (d) of section 4(1) above are conveyed by the system, they are not conveyed for the purpose of actuating or controlling machinery or apparatus used otherwise than in the course of the business.
- (5) In this section—
- “*broadcasting authority*” means a person licensed under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 to broadcast programmes for general reception;
- “*business*” includes a trade, profession or employment and includes any activity carried on by a body of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate;
- “*vessel*” means a vessel of any description used in navigation;
- “*wireless telegraphy*” has the same meaning as in the said Act of 1949.
#### Power to license systems
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- (1) A licence may be granted—
- (a) by the Secretary of State after consultation with the Director; or
- (b) with the consent of, or in accordance with a general authorisation given by, the Secretary of State, by the Director,
for the running of any such telecommunication system as is specified in the licence or is of a description so specified.
- (2) A licence granted under this section shall be in writing and, unless previously revoked in accordance with any term in that behalf contained in the licence, shall continue in force for such period as may be specified in or determined by or under the licence.
- (3) A licence granted under this section may be granted either to all persons, to persons of a class or to a particular person.
- (3A) In granting a licence under this section for the running of a telecommunication system to which the Licensing Directive applies the Secretary of State and the Director shall ensure that the requirements of Article 7 of the Licensing Directive are complied with.
- (4) A licence granted under this section may authorise—
- (a) the connection to any telecommunication system to which the licence relates of—
- (i) any other telecommunication system specified in the licence or of a description so specified; and
- (ii) any apparatus so specified or of a description so specified; and
- (b) the provision by means of any telecommunication system to which the licence relates of any telecommunication services specified in the licence or of a description so specified.
- (5) A licence granted under this section may include—
- (a) such conditions (whether relating to the running of a telecommunication system to which the licence relates or otherwise) as appear to the Secretary of State or the Director to be requisite or expedient having regard to the duties imposed on him by section 3 above the provisions of Articles 4(1), 8(1) and 8(2) of the Licensing Directive and the obligations imposed on him in pursuance of the Telecommunications (Interconnection) Regulations 1997or by regulation 30 of the Telecommunications (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations 1999;
- (b) conditions requiring the rendering to the Secretary of State of a payment on the grant of the licence or payments during the currency of the licence or both of such amount or amounts as may be determined by or under the licence; and
- (c) in the case of a licence granted to persons of a class, conditions requiring any person who falls within the class of persons to which the licence relates to notify the Secretary of State or the Director of his intention to run a telecommunication system under that licence.
- (6) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (a) of subsection (5) above, conditions included by virtue of that paragraph in a licence granted under this section to a particular person may require that person—
- (a) to comply with any direction given by the Director as to such matters as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified;
- (b) except in so far as the Director consents to his doing or not doing them, not to do or to do such things as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified; and
- (c) to refer for determination by the Director such questions arising under the licence as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (6A) Where the Secretary of State or the Director receives an application for a licence to run a telecommunication system which cannot be run in accordance with the terms of a current licence which has been granted to persons of a class, he shall, subject to any time limits for the grant of licences specified in the procedures referred to in subsection (2) of section 7A below—
- (a) grant a temporary licence containing such conditions as he considers appropriate to enable the applicant to commence running that system; or
- (b) reject the application.
- (6B) Where the Secretary of State or the Director grants a temporary licence under subsection (6A) above he shall, as soon as possible thereafter, either replace it with another licence granted under this section containing such conditions as he considers appropriate, or revoke it.
- (7) A licence granted under this section otherwise than to a particular person, and the details of the procedures applying to the grant of such a licence, shall be published in such manner as the Secretary of State or the Director considers appropriate for bringing the licence or procedures to the attention of such persons who may be interested and a reference to such publication shall also be published in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.
- (8) A copy of every licence granted under this section by the Secretary of State shall be sent to the Director.
- (9) Any sums received by the Secretary of State under this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (10) Neither the requirement to consult with the Director imposed by subsection (1)(a) above nor sections 8(5) and 10(6) below shall apply to the granting by the Secretary of State of the licence or licences which, having regard to the provisions of this Act, require to be granted (whether to British Telecommunications or to any other person) before the appointed day.
- (10A) Before the Secretary of State or the Director decides whether to grant or revoke a licence under this section which authorises the running of a telecommunication system to which subsection (10B) below applies, he shall consult with the Independent Television Commission
- (10B) A telecommunication system is one to which this subsection applies if—
- (a) any person proposes to provide or is providing, by means of the system, a local delivery service (within the meaning of Part II of the Broadcasting Act 1990); and
- (b) notice of that fact has been given to the Secretary of State or the Director.
- (11) Where a licence granted under this section to a particular person includes a provision requiring that person to run any telecommunication system to which the licence relates through the agency of some other person, that other person, as well as the first mentioned person, shall be taken for the purposes of this section and the following provisions of this Part to be authorised by that licence to run that system.
- (12) Where the Secretary of State or the Director proposes—
- (a) to revoke a licence granted to persons of a class; or
- (b) to refuse to grant a licence to, or to revoke a licence, granted to a particular person, including a temporary licence granted under subsection (6A) above,
he shall give notice of his proposal in accordance with subsection (13) below and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (13) The Secretary of State or the Director shall—
- (a) in the case of a licence referred to in subsection (12)(a) above, publish in such manner as he thinks appropriate a notice stating the reasons why he proposes to revoke the licence and specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication) within which representations or objections with respect to the revocation may be made;
- (b) in the case of a licence referred to in subsection (12)(b) above, give to the person applying for or holding the licence a notice stating the reasons why he proposes to refuse to grant, or to revoke, the licence and specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the refusal or revocation may be made.
- (14) After the Secretary of State or the Director has confirmed or withdrawn a proposal published or notified under subsection (13) above he shall—
- (a) in the case of a licence referred to in subsection (12)(a) above, publish in such manner as he thinks appropriate;
- (b) in the case of a licence referred to in subsection (12)(b) above, give to the person applying for or holding the licence,
a notice in accordance with subsection (15) below.
- (15) The notice required by subsection (14) above shall—
- (a) state whether the proposal has been confirmed or withdrawn;
- (b) give reasons for that decision;
- (c) in the case of a decision to revoke the licence, specify the date on which the licence ceases to have effect.
- (16) In this section—
#### Special provisions applicable to certain licences
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- (1) This section applies to any licence granted under section 7 above to a particular person which includes conditions requiring that person—
- (a) to provide such telecommunication services as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified;
- (b) to connect to any telecommunication system to which the licence relates, or permit the connection to any such system of, such other telecommunication systems and such apparatus as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified;
- (c) to permit the provision by means of any telecommunication system to which the licence relates of such services as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified;
- (d) not to show undue preference to, or to exercise undue discrimination against, particular persons or persons of any class or description (including, in particular, persons in rural areas) as respects any service provided, connection made or permission given in pursuance of such conditions as are mentioned in the foregoing paragraphs (whether in respect of the charges or other terms or conditions applied or otherwise); and
- (e) to publish, in such manner and at such times as are specified in the licence, a notice specifying, or specifying the method that is to be adopted for determining, the charges and other terms and conditions that are to be applicable to such services so provided, such connections so made and such permissions so given as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (2) Where a licence granted under section 7 above to a particular person includes a condition requiring that person to provide such directory information services to which this subsection applies as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified, subsection (1) above shall have effect as if the conditions there mentioned included a condition requiring that person to provide without charge for subscribers who are blind or otherwise disabled such directory information services to which this subsection applies as are appropriate to meet the needs of those subscribers and are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (3) Subsection (2) above applies to any directory information service which is provided for the purpose of facilitating the use of a voice telephony service and in that subsection “*blind or otherwise disabled*” means so blind or otherwise disabled as to be unable to use a telephone directory.
- (4) It is immaterial for the purposes of subsections (1) and (2) above whether the person to whom the licence is granted is required to refer for determination by the Director such questions arising under the conditions mentioned in those subsections as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (5) Before granting a licence to which this section applies, the Secretary of State or the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to grant the licence and setting out its effect;
- (b) stating the reasons why be proposes to grant the licence; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed licence may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (6) A notice under subsection (5) above shall be given by publication in such manner as the Secretary of State or the Director considers appropriate for bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them.
#### Public telecommunication systems
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- (1) The Secretary of State may by order designate as a public telecommunication system any telecommunication system the running of which is authorised by a licence to which section 8 above applies; and any reference in this Act to a public telecommunication system is a reference to a telecommunication system which is so designed and the running of which is so authorised.
- (2) An order under subsection (1) above shall not come into operation until after the end of the period of 28 days beginning with—
- (a) the day on which copies of the order, and of the licence to which section 8 above applies, are laid before each House of Parliament; or
- (b) if such copies are so laid on different days, the last of those days.
- (3) In this Act “*public telecommunications operator*” means a person authorised by a licence to which section 8 above applies to run a public telecommunication system.
- (4) In any case where it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for transitional provision to be made in connection with a telecommunication system ceasing to be a public telecommunication system, or a person ceasing to be a public telecommunications operator, the Secretary of State may make a scheme giving effect to such transitional provision as he thinks fit.
#### The telecommunications code
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- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, the code (to be known as “*the telecommunications code*”) which is contained in Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect—
- (a) where it is applied to a particular person by a licence granted by the Secretary of State under section 7 above authorising that person to run a telecommunication system; and
- (b) where the Secretary of State or a Northern Ireland department is running or is proposing to run a telecommunication system.
- (2) The telecommunications code shall not be applied to a person authorised by a licence under section 7 above to run a telecommunication system unless—
- (a) that licence is a licence to which section 8 above applies; or
- (b) it appears to the Secretary of State—
- (i) that the running of the system will benefit the public; and
- (ii) that it is not practicable for the system to be run without the application of that code to that person.
- (3) Where the telecommunications code is applied to any person by a licence under section 7 above it shall have effect subject to such exceptions and conditions as may be included in the licence for the purpose of qualifying the rights exercisable by that person by virtue of the code.
- (3A) Where—
- (a) the telecommunications code expressly or impliedly imposes any limitation on the use to which any telecommunication apparatus installed by a person authorised by a licence under section 7 above may be put, and
- (b) that person is a party to a relevant agreement,
that limitation shall not have effect so as to preclude the doing of anything which is done in relation to that apparatus in pursuance of that agreement; and anything which is so done shall be disregarded in determining, for the purposes of the telecommunications code as it applies in relation to that person, the purposes for which the apparatus is used.
- (3B) Subsection (3A) above shall not be construed, in relation to a person who is authorised by a relevant agreement to share the use of any apparatus installed by another party to the agreement, as affecting any requirement on him (whether imposed by any statutory provision or otherwise) to obtain any consent or permission in connection with the installation by him of any apparatus, or the doing by him of any other thing, in pursuance of the agreement.
- (3C) In subsections (3A) and (3B) above “relevant agreement”, in relation to any telecommunication apparatus, means an agreement in writing—
- (a) to which the parties are two or more persons to whom the telecommunications code has been applied by a licence granted under section 7 above; and
- (b) which relates to the sharing by those persons of the use of that apparatus,
and in subsection (3B) above “statutory provision” means any provision of an enactment or of an instrument having effect under an enactment.
- (4) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (3) above, the exceptions and conditions there mentioned shall include such exceptions and conditions as appear to the Secretary of State to be requisite or expedient for the purpose of securing—
- (a) that the physical environment is protected and, in particular, that the natural beauty and amenity of the countryside is conserved;
- (b) that there is no greater damage to streetsroads or interference with traffic than is reasonably necessary;
- (c) that funds are available for meeting any liabilities which may arise from the exercise of rights conferred by or in accordance with the code;
and any condition falling within this subsection may impose on the person to whom the code is applied a requirement to comply with directions given in a manner specified in the condition and by a person so specified or of a description so specified.
- (5) A licence under section 7 above which applies the telecommunications code to any person in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom shall include a condition requiring that person to cause copies of—
- (a) the exceptions and conditions subject to which the telecommunications code has effect as so applied; and
- (b) every direction given in a manner specified in any such condition by a person so specified or of a description so specified,
to be open for inspection by members of the public free of charge at such premises in that part or locality as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (6) Before granting under section 7 above a licence which applies the telecommunications code to a particular person in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom, the Secretary of State shall publish a notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to apply the code to that person in relation to that part or locality and setting out the effect of the exceptions and conditions subject to which he proposes that the code should have effect as so applied;
- (b) stating the reasons why he proposes to apply the code to that person in relation to that part or locality and why he proposes that the code as so applied should have effect subject to those exceptions and conditions; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed application of the code to that person in relation to that part or locality and with respect to the proposed exceptions and conditions may be made,
and shall reconsider his proposals in the light of any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (7) If the Secretary of State, on reconsidering in pursuance of subsection (6) above any proposals specified in a notice under that subsection, grants a licence under section 7 above applying the telecommunications code to any person in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom, he shall on granting that licence publish a further notice—
- (a) stating that the code has been applied to that person in relation to that part or locality and setting out the effect of the exceptions and conditions subject to which the code has effect as so applied; and
- (b) stating the reasons why the code has been applied to that person in relation to that part or locality and why the code as so applied has effect subject to those exceptions and conditions.
- (8) Where the Secretary of State has granted a licence under section 7 above which applies the telecommunications code to a particular person in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom, he may—
- (a) with the consent of that person; or
- (b) if it appears to him requisite or expedient to do so for the purpose mentioned in subsection (4) above,
modify the exceptions and conditions subject to which the code has effect as so applied.
- (9) Before modifying the exceptions and conditions subject to which the telecommunications code has effect as applied to any person in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom by a licence granted under section 7 above, the Secretary of State shall publish a notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to make the modifications and setting out their effect;
- (b) stating the reasons why he proposes to make the modifications; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of this notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed modifications may be made,
and shall reconsider his proposals in the light of any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (10) If the Secretary of State, on reconsidering in pursuance of subsection (9) above any proposals specified in a notice under that subsection, modifies the exceptions and conditions subject to which the telecommunications code has effect as applied to any person in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom by a licence granted under section 7 above, he shall on making the modifications publish a further notice—
- (a) stating that the modifications have been made and setting out their effect; and
- (b) stating the reasons why the modifications have been made.
- (11) A notice under this section shall be published in such manner as the Secretary of State considers appropriate for bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them.
#### Provisions supplementary to section 10
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- (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (3) The Secretary of State may from time to time by order provide that the telecommunications code shall have effect for all purposes as if an amount specified in the order were substituted for the amount specified, or for the time being having effect as if specified, in sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 16 of the code as the minimum amount of compensation payable under that paragraph; and an order under this subsection may contain such transitional provisions as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
- (4) In any case where it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for transitional provision to be made in connection with the telecommunications code ceasing to apply to any person by reason of the expiry or revocation of a person’s licence under section 7 above, the Secretary of State may make a scheme giving effect to such transitional provision as the Secretary of State thinks fit.
- (5) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (4) above, a scheme under that subsection may—
- (a) impose obligations on a person to whom the telecommunications code has ceased to apply as mentioned in subsection (4) above to remove anything installed in pursuance of any right conferred by or in accordance with the telecommunications code, to restore land to its condition before anything was done in pursuance of any such right or to pay the expenses of any such removal or restoration;
- (b) provide for those obligations to be enforceable in such manner (otherwise than by criminal penalties) and by such persons as may be specified in the scheme;
- (c) authorise the retention of apparatus on any land pending the grant of a licence under section 7 above authorising the running by any person of a telecommunication system for the purposes of which that apparatus may be used;
- (d) provide for the purposes of any provision contained in the scheme by virtue of paragraph (a), (b) or (c) above for such questions arising under the scheme as are specified in the scheme, or are of a description so specified, to be referred to, and determined by, the Director.
### Modification of licences
#### Modification of licence conditions by agreement
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- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, the Director may modify the conditions of a licence granted under section 7 above.
- (2) Before making modifications under this section, the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to make the modifications and setting out their effect;
- (b) stating the reasons why he proposes to make the modifications; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed modifications may be made,
. . .
- (3) A notice under subsection (2) above shall be given by publication in such manner as the Director considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them and, in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, by sending a copy of the notice to every relevant licensee.
- (4A) In the case of a licence granted to all persons, or to all persons of a particular class, the Director shall not make any modification unless—
- (a) he has considered every representation made to him about the modification; and
- (b) there has not been any objection by a person running a telecommunication system under the authority of the licence to the making of the modification.
- (4B) In the case of a licence granted to a particular person, the Director shall not make any modification unless—
- (a) he has considered every representation made to him about the modification or any modification in the same or similar terms that he is at the same time proposing to make in the case of other licences; and
- (b) the requirements of section 12A below are satisfied in the case of the modification and also in the case of every such modification in the same or similar terms.
- (5) The Director shall also send a copy of a notice under subsection (2) above to the Secretary of State; and if, within the time specified in the notice, the Secretary of State directs the Director not to make any modification, the Director shall comply with the direction.
- (6) The Secretary of State shall not give a direction under subsection (5) above unless—
- (a) it appears to him that the modification should be made, if at all, under section 15 below; or
- (b) it appears to him to be requisite or expedient to do so in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
- (6A) Where the Director makes a modification under this section, he shall, as soon as reasonably practicable after making the modification, give notice of his reasons for doing so.
- (6B) Subsection (3) above shall apply in the case of a notice under subsection (6A) above as it applies in the case of a notice under subsection (2) above.
- (6C) Where the Director has given notice under subsection (2) above of a proposal to modify the conditions of a licence, he may in such manner and at such time as he considers appropriate publish—
- (a) the identities of any or all of the persons who objected to the making of the modification; and
- (b) to the extent that confidentiality for representations or objections in relation to the proposal for the modification has not been claimed by the persons making them, such other particulars of the representations or objections as he thinks fit.
- (6D) In this section and section 12A below (except in subsection (6C) above), a reference to a representation or objection, in relation to a modification, is a reference only to a representation or objection which—
- (a) was duly made to the Director within a time limit specified in the case of that modification under subsection (2)(c) above or section 12A(5)(d) below; and
- (b) has not subsequently been withdrawn;
and for the purposes of this section and section 12A below representations against a modification shall be taken to constitute an objection only if they are accompanied by a written statement that they are to be so taken.
- (6E) In this section and section 12A below “*relevant licensee*”, in relation to a modification, means—
- (a) in a case where the same or a similar modification is being proposed at the same time in relation to different licences granted to different persons, each of the persons who, at the time when notice of the proposals is given, is authorised by one or more of those licences to run a telecommunication system; and
- (b) in any other case, the person authorised by the licence in question to run such a system.
- (6F) In this section references to a modification of the conditions of a licence do not include references to any modification to which effect is given by the exercise of a power under the terms of any licence to revoke it and by the grant of a new licence.
- (7) References in this section and in sections 12A to 15 below to modifications of the conditions of a licence do not include references to modifications of conditions relating to the application of the telecommunications code.
#### Licence modification references to Commission
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- (1) The Director may make to the Competition Commission (in this Act referred to as “*the Commission*”) a reference which is so framed as to require the Commission to investigate and report on the questions—
- (a) whether any matters which relate to the provision of telecommunication services or the supply of telecommunication apparatus by a person authorised by a licence under section 7 above to run a telecommunication system and which are specified in the reference operate, or may be expected to operate, against the public interest; and
- (b) if so, whether the effects adverse to the public interest which those matters have or may be expected to have could be remedied or prevented by modifications of the conditions of that licence.
- (2) The Director may, at any time, by notice given to the Commission vary a reference under this section by adding to the matters specified in the reference or by excluding from the reference some or all of the matters so specified; and, subject to subsection (5) below, on receipt of such notice the Commission shall give effect to the variation.
- (3) The Director may specify in a reference under this section, or a variation of such a reference, for the purpose of assisting the Commission in carrying out the investigation on the reference—
- (a) any effects adverse to the public interest which, in his opinion, the matters specified in the reference or variation have or may be expected to have; and
- (b) any modifications of the conditions of the licence by which, in his opinion, those effects could be remedied or prevented.
- (4) The Director shall publish particulars of a reference under this section, or of a variation of such a reference, in such manner as he considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the reference or variation to the attention of persons likely to be affected by it and, in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, shall send a copy of the reference or variation to that person.
- (5) The Director shall also send a copy of a reference under this section, or a variation of such a reference, to the Secretary of State; and if, before the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the Secretary of State receives the copy of the reference or variation, the Secretary of State directs the Commission not to proceed with the reference or, as the case may require, not to give effect to the variation, the Commission shall comply with the direction.
- (6) The Secretary of State shall not give a direction under subsection (5) above unless it appears to him to be requisite or expedient to do so in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
- (7) It shall be the duty of the Director, for the purpose of assisting the Commission in carrying out an investigation on a reference under this section, to give to the Commission—
- (a) any information which is in his possession and which relates to matters falling within the scope of the investigation, and which is either requested by the Commission for that purpose or is information which in his opinion it would be appropriate for that purpose to give to the Commission without any such request; and
- (b) any other assistance which the Commission may require, and which it is within his power to give, in relation to any such matters,
and the Commission, for the purpose of carrying out any such investigation, shall take account of any information given to them for that purpose under this subsection.
- (8) In determining for the purposes of this section whether any particular matter operates, or may be expected to operate, against the public interest, the Commission shall have regard to the matters as respects which duties are imposed on the Secretary of State and the Director by section 3 above.
- (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (9A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (10) For the purposes of references under this section, the Secretary of State is to appoint not less than three members of the Competition Commission.
- (10A) In selecting a group to perform the Commission’s functions in relation to any such reference, the chairman of the Commission must select up to three of the members appointed under subsection (10) to be members of the group.
#### Reports on licence modification references
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- (1) In making a report on a reference under section 13 above, the Commission—
- (a) shall include in the report definite conclusions on the questions comprised in the reference together with such an account of their reasons for those conclusions as in their opinion is expedient for facilitating proper understanding of those questions and of their conclusions;
- (b) where they conclude that any of the matters specified in the reference operate, or may be expected to operate, against the public interest, shall specify in the report the effects adverse to the public interest which those matters have or may be expected to have; and
- (c) where they conclude that any adverse effects so specified could be remedied or prevented by modifications of the conditions of the licence, shall specify in the report modifications by which those effects could be remedied or prevented.
- (1A) For the purposes of section 15 below, a conclusion contained in a report of the Commission is to be disregarded if the conclusion is not that of at least two-thirds of the members of the group constituted in connection with the reference concerned in pursuance of paragraph 15 of Schedule 7 to the Competition Act 1998.
- (1B) If a member of a group so constituted disagrees with any conclusions contained in a report made on a reference under section 13 above as the conclusions of the Commission, the report shall, if the member so wishes, include a statement of his disagreement and of his reasons for disagreeing.
- (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (3) For the purposes of the law relating to defamation, absolute privilege attaches to any report made by the Commission on a reference under section 13 above.
- (3A) In making any report on a reference under section 13 above the Commission must have regard to the following considerations before disclosing any information.
- (3B) The first consideration is the need to exclude from disclosure (so far as practicable) any information whose disclosure the Commission thinks is contrary to the public interest.
- (3C) The second consideration is the need to exclude from disclosure (so far as practicable)—
- (a) commercial information whose disclosure the Commission thinks might significantly harm the legitimate business interests of the undertaking to which it relates, or
- (b) information relating to the private affairs of an individual whose disclosure the Commission thinks might significantly harm the individual’s interests.
- (3D) The third consideration is the extent to which the disclosure of the information mentioned in subsection (3C)(a) or (b) is necessary for the purposes of the report.
- (4) A report of the Commission on a reference under section 16 above shall be made to the Director.
- (5) On receiving such a report, the Director—
- (a) shall send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State and, in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, to that person; and
- (b) subject to any direction given under subsection (6) below, shall publish the report in such manner as he considers appropriate for bringing the report to the attention of persons likely to be affected by it.
- (6) If it appears to the Secretary of State that the publication of any matter in such a report would be against the public interest or the commercial interests of any person, he may, before the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which he receives the copy of the report, direct the Director to exclude that matter from the report as published under subsection (5) above.
#### Modification of licence conditions following report
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- (1) Where a report of the Commission on a reference under section 13 above—
- (a) includes conclusions to the effect that any of the matters specified in the reference operate, or may be expected to operate, against the public interest;
- (b) specifies effects adverse to the public interest which those matters have or may be expected to have;
- (c) includes conclusions to the effect that those effects could be remedied or prevented by modifications of the conditions of the licence; and
- (d) specifies modifications by which those effects could be remedied or prevented,
the Director shall, subject to the following provisions of this section, make such modifications of the conditions of the licence as appear to him requisite for the purpose of remedying or preventing the adverse effects specified in the report.
- (2) Before making modifications under this section, the Director shall have regard to the modifications specified in the report.
- (3) Before making modifications under this section, the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to make the modifications and setting out their effect;
- (b) stating the reasons why he proposes to make the modifications; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed modifications may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (4) A notice under subsection (3) above shall be given by publication in such manner as the Director considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them and, in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, by sending a copy of the notice to that person.
- (5) The Director shall also send a copy of a notice under subsection (3) above to the Secretary of State; and if, within the time specified in the notice, the Secretary of State directs the Director not to make any modification the Director shall comply with the direction.
- (6) The Secretary of State shall not give a direction under subsection (5) above unless it appears to him requisite or expedient to do so in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
### Enforcement of licences
#### Securing compliance with licence conditions
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- (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (5) and section 17 below, where the Director is satisfied that a person who is authorised by a licence granted under section 7 above to run a telecommunication system (in this Act referred to as a “*telecommunications operator*”) is contravening, or has contravened and is likely again to contravene, any of the conditions of his licence, the Director shall by a final order make such provision as is requisite for the purpose of securing compliance with that condition.
- (2) Subject to subsection (5) below, where it appears to the Director—
- (a) that a telecommunications operator is contravening, or has contravened and is likely again to contravene, any of the conditions of his licence; and
- (b) that it is requisite that a provisional order be made,
the Director shall (instead of taking steps towards the making of a final order) by a provisional order make such provision as appears to him requisite for the purpose of securing compliance with that condition.
- (3) In determining for the purposes of subsection (2)(b) above whether it is requisite that a provisional order be made, the Director shall have regard, in particular, to the extent to which any person is likely to sustain loss or damage in consequence of anything which, in contravention of the relevant condition, is likely to be done, or omitted to be done, before a final order may be made.
- (4) Subject to subsection (5) and section 17 below, the Director shall confirm a provisional order with or without modifications if—
- (a) he is satisfied that the telecommunications operator is contravening, or has contravened and is likely again to contravene, any of the conditions of his licence; and
- (b) the provision made by the order (with any modifications) is requisite for the purpose of securing compliance with that condition.
- (5) The duties imposed by subsections (1) to (4) above shall not apply where the Director gives notice that he is satisfied—
- (a) that the duties imposed on him by section 3 above preclude the making of a final or provisional order or, as the case may be, the confirmation of the provisional order; . . .
- (b) that the contraventions or apprehended contraventions are of a trivial nature; or
- (c) that the most appropriate way of proceeding is under the Competition Act 1998.
and a notice under this subsection shall be given by publication in such manner as the Director considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them and by sending a copy of the notice to the telecommunications operator.
- (6) A final or provisional order—
- (a) shall require the telecommunications operator (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, such things as are specified in the order or are of a description so specified;
- (b) shall take effect at such time, being the earliest practicable time, as is determined by or under the order; and
- (c) may be revoked at any time by the Director.
- (7) In this section and sections 17 to 19 below—
- “*contravention*”, in relation to any condition of a licence, includes any failure to comply with that condition and “*contravene*” shall be construed accordingly;
- “*final order*” means an order under this section other than a provisional order;
- “*provisional order*” means an order under this section which, if not previously confirmed under subsection (4) above, will cease to have effect at the end of such period (not exceeding two months) as is determined by or under the order.
- (8) References in this section to conditions of a licence do not include references to conditions relating to the application of the telecommunications code.
#### Procedural requirements
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- (1) Before making a final order or confirming a provisional order, the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to make or confirm the order and setting out its effect;
- (b) stating the relevant condition of the licence and the acts or omissions which, in his opinion, constitute or would constitute contraventions of it; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections to the proposed order or confirmation of the order may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (2) The Director shall not make a final order, or confirm a provisional order, . . . except with the consent of the telecommunications operator or after complying with the requirements of subsections (3) and (3A) below.
- (3) The said requirements are that the Director shall—
- (a) give to the telecommunications operator such notice as appears to him requisite of his proposal to make or confirm the order . . .;
- (b) specify the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of the service of the notice) within which representations or objections to the proposal may be made; and
- (c) consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (3A) If the Director makes a final order, such order shall be made within two months of the notice given under subsection (3)(a) above.
- (4) Before revoking a final order or a provisional order which has been confirmed, the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to revoke the order and setting out its effect; and
- (b) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days) from the date of publication of the notice within which representations or objections to the proposed revocation may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (5) A notice under subsection (1) or (4) above shall be given by publication in such manner as the Director considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them and by sending a copy of the notice to the telecommunications operator.
- (6) As soon as practicable after a final order is made or a provisional order is made or confirmed, the Director shall—
- (a) publish the order in such manner as he considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the order to the attention of persons likely to be affected by it; and
- (b) serve a copy of the order on the telecommunications operator within one week of the order being made or confirmed with a statement of the reasons for his decision.
#### Validity and effect of orders
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- (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (3) Except as provided by section 46B, the validity of a final or provisional order shall not be questioned by any legal proceedings whatever.
- (4) No criminal proceedings shall, by virtue of the making of a final order or the making or confirmation of a provisional order, lie against any person on the ground that he has committed, or aided, abetted, counselled or procured the commission of, or conspired or attempted to commit, or incited others to commit, any contravention of the order.
- (5) The obligation to comply with a final or provisional order is a duty owed to any person who may be affected by a contravention of it.
- (6) Where a duty is owed by virtue of subsection (5) above to any person—
- (a) any breach of the duty which causes that person to sustain loss or damage; and
- (b) any act which, by inducing a breach of that duty or interfering with its performance, causes that person to sustain loss or damage and which is done wholly or partly for the purpose of achieving that result,
shall be actionable at the suit or instance of that person.
- (7) In any proceedings brought against any person in pursuance of subsection (6)(a) above, it shall be a defence for him to prove that he took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid contavening the order.
- (8) Without prejudice to any right which any person may have by virtue of subsection (6)(a) above to bring civil proceedings in respect of any contravention or apprehended contravention of a final or provisional order, compliance with any such order shall be enforceable by civil proceedings by the Director for an injunction or interdict or for any other appropriate relief.
- (9) In this section—
- “*act*”, in relation to any person, includes any failure to do an act which he is under a duty to do and “*done*” shall be construed accordingly;
- “*contravention*”, in relation to a final or provisional order, includes any failure to comply with it;
- “*the court*”—
- (a) in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means the High Court; and
- (b) in relation to Scotland, means the Court of Session.
#### Register of licences and orders
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- (1) The Director shall keep a register of licences granted under section 7 above and final and provisional orders at such premises and in such form as he may determine.
- (2) Subject to any direction given under subsection (3) below, the Director shall cause to be entered in the register the provisions of—
- (a) every licence granted under section 7 above and every modification or revocation of, and every direction or consent given or determination made under, such a licence; and
- (b) every final or provisional order, every revocation of such an order and every notice under section 16(5) above.
- (3) If it appears to the Secretary of State that the entry of any provision in the register would be against the public interest or the commercial interests of any person, he may direct the Director not to enter that provision in the register.
- (4) The register shall be open to public inspection during such hours and subject to payment of such fee as may be prescribed by an order made by the Secretary of State.
- (5) Any person may, on payment of such fee as may be prescribed by an order so made, require the Director to supply to him a copy of or extract from any part of the register, certified by the Director to be a true copy or extract.
- (6) Any sums received by the Director under this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
### Approvals etc. for the purposes of licences
#### Approval of contractors
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- (1) Where licences granted under section 7 above include provisions which are framed by reference to the carrying out of relevant operations by persons for the time being approved under this section then, for the purposes of those provisions, persons may be approved under this section in relation to such operations—
- (a) by the Secretary of State; or
- (b) with the consent of, or in accordance with a general authorisation given by, the Secretary of State, by the Director.
- (2) A person applying for an approval under this section may be required by the person to whom the application is made to comply with such requirements as the person to whom the application is made may think appropriate; and those requirements may include a requirement to satisfy some other person with respect to any matter.
- (3) An approval under this section may apply either to a particular person or to persons of a description specified in the approval, and may so apply either in relation to particular relevant operations or in relation to relevant operations of a description so specified.
- (4) An approval under this section may specify conditions which must be complied with if the approval is to apply, for any purposes specified in the approval, to any person who is so specified or is of a description so specified; and any such condition may impose on the person to whom the approval is given a requirement from time to time to satisfy any person with respect to any matter.
- (5) Nothing in this section shall preclude a person (not being the Secretary of State or the Director) by whom any matter falls to be determined for the purposes of any requirement imposed in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) above from charging any fee in respect of the carrying out of any test or other assessment made by him.
- (6) Any power conferred by this section to give an approval includes power to vary or withdraw an approval given in exercise of that power.
- (7) The Secretary of State shall send to the Director—
- (a) a copy of every approval given by him under this section; and
- (b) particulars of every variation or withdrawal of an approval so given.
- (8) The Secretary of State may by order provide for the charging of fees in respect of the exercise of any functions conferred by or under this section.
- (9) Any sums received by the Secretary of State or the Director under this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (10) In this section “*relevant operations*” means the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair, alteration, moving, removal or replacement of apparatus which is or is to be connected to any telecommunication system to which a licence under section 7 above relates.
#### Register of approved contractors
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- (1) The Director shall keep a register of approvals given under section 20 above at such premises and in such form as he may determine.
- (2) The Director shall cause particulars of every such approval, and of every variation or withdrawal of such an approval, to be entered in the register.
- (3) Subsections (4) to (6) of section 19 above shall apply for the purposes of this section as they apply for the purposes of that section.
#### Approval etc. of apparatus
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- (1) Where licences granted under section 7 above include provisions which are framed by reference to apparatus for the time being approved under this section for connection to telecommunication systems to which the licences relate, then, for the purposes of those provisions, apparatus may be approved for connection to those systems—
- (a) by the Secretary of State; or
- (b) with the consent of, or in accordance with a general authorisation given by, the Secretary of State, by the Director.
- (2) A person applying for an approval under this section may be required by the person to whom the application is made to comply with such requirements as the person to whom the application is made may think appropriate; and those requirements may include a requirement to satisfy some other person with respect to any matter.
- (3) An approval under this section may apply either to particular apparatus or to any apparatus of a description specified in the approval, and may so apply either for the purposes of a particular telecommunication system or for the purposes of any telecommunication system of a description so specified.
- (4) An approval under this section may specify conditions which must be complied with if the approval is to apply, for any purposes specified in the approval, to any apparatus which is so specified or is of a description so specified; and any such condition may impose on the person to whom the approval is given a requirement from time to time to satisfy any person with respect to any matter.
- (5) Nothing in this section shall preclude a person (not being the Secretary of State or the Director) by whom any matter falls to be determined for the purposes of any requirement imposed in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) above from charging any fee in respect of the carrying out of any test or other assessment made by him.
- (6) Standards to which apparatus of a description specified in the designation must conform if it is to be approved for connection to a telecommunication system so specified or of a description so specified may be designated—
- (a) by the Secretary of State; or
- (b) with the consent of, or in accordance with a general authorisation given by, the Secretary of State, by the Director;
and a standard so designated may apply subject to such exceptions as may be determined by or under the designation.
- (7) A designation under this section may specify conditions which must be complied with if any apparatus of a description specified in the designation is to be regarded, for any purposes so specified, as conforming to the standard to which the designation relates.
- (8) Before designating a standard under this section, the Secretary of State or the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to make the designation and setting out its effect;
- (b) stating any conditions which he proposes to specify in the designation; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed designation may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (9) A notice under subsection (8) above shall be given by sending a copy of the notice to the person running the system and such other persons (if any) as the Secretary of State or the Director considers appropriate.
- (10) Any power conferred by this section to give an approval or designate a standard includes power to vary or withdraw an approval given or designation made in the exercise of that power.
- (11) The Secretary of State shall send to the Director—
- (a) a copy of every approval given or designation made by him under this section; and
- (b) particulars of every variation or withdrawal of an approval so given or a designation so made,
except where it appears to him requisite or expedient not to do so in the interests of national security.
- (12) The Secretary of State may by order provide for the charging of fees in respect of the exercise of any functions conferred by or under this section.
- (13) Any sums received by the Secretary of State or the Director under this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
#### Register of approved apparatus etc.
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- (1) The Director shall keep a register of approvals given and designations made under section 22 above at such premises and in such form as he may determine.
- (2) Subject to subsection (3) below and to any direction given under subsection (4) below, the Director shall cause particulars of every such approval or designation, and of every variation or withdrawal of such an approval or designation, to be entered in the register.
- (3) The Director shall not enter in the register particulars of—
- (a) any approval given or designation made by the Secretary of State under section 22 above a copy of which is not sent to the Director under subsection (11) of that section; or
- (b) any variation or withdrawal of an approval so given or a designation so made particulars of which are not so sent.
- (4) Subsections (3) to (6) of section 19 above shall apply for the purposes of this section as they apply for the purposes of that section.
#### Approval etc. of meters
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- (1) Where licences granted under section 7 above include provisions which are framed by reference to meters for the time being approved under this section for use in connection with telecommunication systems to which the licences relate, then, for the purposes of those provisions, meters may be approved for use in connection with those systems—
- (a) by the Secretary of State; or
- (b) with the consent of, or in accordance with a general authorisation given by, the Secretary of State, by the Director.
- (2) A person applying for an approval under this section may be required by the person to whom the application is made to comply with such requirements as the person to whom the application is made may think appropriate; and those requirements may include a requirement to satisfy some other person with respect to any matter.
- (3) An approval under this section may apply either to a particular meter or to any meter of a description specified in the approval, and may so apply either for the purposes of a particular telecommunication system or for the purposes of any telecommunication system of a description so specified.
- (4) An approval under this section may specify conditions which must be complied with if the approval is to apply, for any purpose specified in the approval, to any meter which is so specified or is of a description so specified; and any such condition may impose on the person to whom the approval is given a requirement from time to time to satisfy any person with respect to any matter.
- (5) Nothing in this section shall preclude a person (not being the Secretary of State or the Director) by whom any matter falls to be determined for the purposes of any requirement imposed in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) above from charging any fee in respect of the carrying out of any test or other assessment made by him.
- (6) Standards to which any meter of a description specified in the designation must conform if it is to be approved for use in connection with a telecommunication system so specified or of a description so specified may be designated—
- (a) by the Secretary of State; or
- (b) with the consent of, or in accordance with a general authorisation given by, the Secretary of State, by the Director;
and a standard so designated may apply subject to such exceptions as may be determined by or under the designation.
- (7) A designation under this section may specify conditions which must be complied with if any meter of a description specified in the designation is to be regarded, for any purposes so specified, as conforming to the standard to which the designation relates.
- (8) A meter shall not be approved under this section for use in connection with any telecommunication system unless either—
- (a) the meter conforms to a standard designated under this section which applies to it for the purposes of that system; or
- (b) the Secretary of State or the Director is satisfied that, if used in connection with that system in accordance with the approval, the meter would be sufficiently accurate and reliable.
- (9) Before giving an approval under this section by virtue of subsection (8)(b) above or designating a standard under this section, the Secretary of State or the Director shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to give the approval or make the designation and setting out its effect;
- (b) stating any conditions which he proposes to specify in the approval or designation; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed approval or designation may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (10) A notice under subsection (9) above shall be given by sending a copy of the notice—
- (a) in the case of an approval, to the person applying for the approval;
- (b) in the case of a designation, to the person running the system,
and (in either case) to such other persons (if any) as the Secretary of State or the Director considers appropriate.
- (11) Any power conferred by this section to give an approval or designate a standard includes power to vary or withdraw an approval given or designation made in the exercise of that power.
- (12) The Secretary of State shall send to the Director—
- (a) a copy of every approval given or designation made by him under this section; and
- (b) particulars of every variation or withdrawal of an approval so given or a designation so made.
- (13) The Secretary of State may by order provide for the charging of fees in respect of the exercise of any functions conferred by or under this section.
- (14) Any sums received by the Secretary of State or the Director under this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (15) In this section “*meter*” means any system or apparatus constructed or adapted for use in ascertaining the extent of telecommunication services provided by means of a telecommunication system.
#### Delegation of functions under sections 22 and 24
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- (1) The functions conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 22 and 24 above (other than the powers to make orders) shall be exercisable by any person appointed by the Secretary of State for the purpose to such extent and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the appointment; and an appointment under this section may authorise the person appointed to retain any fees received by him.
- (2) Before appointing any person under this section, the Secretary of State shall consult with the persons running the telecommunication systems concerned, or with such organisations as appear to the Secretary of State to be representative of those persons.
#### Grants and loans to persons exercising certain functions
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- (1) The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, make grants or loans—
- (a) to persons by whom any matter falls to be determined for the purposes of any requirement imposed in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) of section 20, 22 or 24 above; or
- (b) to persons appointed under section 25 above.
- (2) Any loans under this section shall be repaid to the Secretary of State at such times and by such methods and interest thereon shall be paid to him at such rates and at such times as he may, with the approval of the Treasury, from time to time direct.
- (3) There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any sums required by the Secretary of State for making grants or loans under this section.
- (4) Any sums received by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) above shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
#### Recognition of bodies representing consumers etc.
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- (1) Where licences granted under section 7 above include provisions which are framed by reference to bodies for the time being recognised under this section to be representing the interests of consumers, purchasers and other users of telecommunication services provided by means of, or telecommunication apparatus connected to, telecommunication systems to which the licences relate, then, for the purposes of those provisions, bodies may be so recognised by the Secretary of State.
- (2) A recognition under this section may apply either to a particular body or to bodies of a description specified in the recognition, and may so apply either for the purposes of a particular telecommunication system or for the purposes of any telecommunication system of a description so specified.
- (3) The Secretary of State may pay such allowances as he may determine to members of a body recognised by him under this section, and may pay such expenses of a body so recognised as he may determine.
- (4) Any power conferred by this section to give a recognition includes power to withdraw a recognition given in the exercise of that power.
- (5) There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any sums required by the Secretary of State for making payments under this section.
### Marking etc. of telecommunication apparatus
#### Information etc. to be marked on or to accompany telecommunication apparatus
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- (1) Where it appears to the Secretary of State expedient that any description of telecommunication apparatus should be marked with or accompanied by any information or instruction relating to the apparatus or its connection or use, the Secretary of State may by order impose requirements for securing that apparatus of that description is so marked or accompanied, and regulate or prohibit the supply of any such apparatus with respect to which the requirements are not complied with; and the requirements may extend to the form and manner in which the information or instruction is to be given.
- (2) Where an order under this section is in force with respect to telecommunication apparatus of any description, any person who, in the course of any trade or business, supplies or offers to supply telecommunication apparatus of that description in contravention of the order shall, subject to subsection (3) below, be guilty of an offence and liable—
- (3) No proceedings in respect of an offence under this section shall be instituted—
- (a) in England and Wales, except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions ;
- (b) in Northern Ireland, except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.
- (4) Without prejudice to subsection (2) above, compliance with this section shall be enforceable by civil proceedings by the Crown for an injunction or interdict or for any other appropriate relief.
#### Power to license cable programme services
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- (1) A licence may be granted by the Secretary of State, subject to such terms, provisions and limitations as he may think fit, for the provision of such cable programme services as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (2) A licence granted under this section shall be in writing and, unless previously revoked by the Secretary of State, shall continue in force for such period as may be specified in the licence.
- (3) A licence granted under this section may be revoked, or the terms, provisions or limitations thereof varied, by a notice in writing of the Secretary of State served on the holder of the licence or by a general notice applicable to licences of the class to which the licence in question belongs published in such manner as may be specified in the licence.
- (4) At such times and in such circumstances as may be prescribed by or determined under regulations made by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Treasury, such sums as may be so prescribed or determined shall be paid to the Secretary of State by the person to whom a licence under this section is granted.
- (5) Different provision may be made by regulations under subsection (4) above in relation to different licences, according to the nature, terms, provisions, limitations and duration thereof.
- (6) The Secretary of State shall have power to make, in such cases or classes of cases as the Treasury may determine, refunds of sums received by him under subsection (4) above.
- (7) A payment made in exercise of the power conferred by subsection (6) above shall be defrayed out of sums received by the Secretary of State under subsection (4) above.
- (8) The surplus of sums received under subsection (4) above over sums paid in exercise of the power conferred by subsection (6) above shall from time to time be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (9) Regulations under subsection (4) above shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
#### Entry and search of premises
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- (1) If a justice of the peace is satisfied by information on oath—
- (a) that there is reasonable ground for suspecting that an offence under section 57 above has been, or is being, committed; and
- (b) that evidence of the commission of the offence is to be found on any premises specified in the information,
he may grant a search warrant conferring power on any person or persons authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State and named in the warrant to enter and search the premises specified in the information at any time within one month from the date of the warrant.
- (2) A person who intentionally obstructs a person in the exercise of powers conferred on him under this section shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
- (3) A person who discloses, otherwise than for the purposes of this Part or of a report of proceedings under it, any information obtained by means of an exercise of powers conferred by this section, being information relating to a manufacturing process or trade secret, shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
- (3) Subsections (4) to (6) of section 5 above shall apply for the purposes of this section as they apply for the purposes of that section.
- (4) An order under this section may, in the case of telecommunication apparatus supplied in circumstances where the information or instruction required by the order would not be conveyed until after delivery, require the whole or part thereof to be also displayed near the apparatus.
- (5) For the purposes of this section a person exposing telecommunication apparatus for supply or having telecommunication apparatus in his possession for supply shall be deemed to offer to supply it.
- (6) In this section and section 29 below “*supply*” shall have the same meaning as it has in Part II of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
#### Information etc. to be given in advertisements
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- (1) Where it appears to the Secretary of State expedient that any description of advertisements of telecommunication apparatus should contain or refer to any information relating to the apparatus or its connection or use, the Secretary of State may by order impose requirements as to the inclusion of that information, or an indication of the means by which it may be obtained, in advertisements of that description.
- (2) Where an advertisement of any telecommunication apparatus to be supplied in the course of any trade or business fails to comply with any requirement imposed under this section, any person who publishes the advertisement shall, subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, be guilty of an offence and liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
- (3) Subsections (4) to (6) of section 5 above shall apply for the purposes of this section as they apply for the purposes of that section.
- (4) In any proceedings for an offence under this section it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he is a person whose business it is to publish or arrange for the publication of advertisements and that he received the advertisements for publication in the ordinary course of business and did not know and had no reason to suspect that its publication would amount to an offence under this section.
- (5) An order under this section may specify the form and manner in which any information or indication required by the order is to be included in advertisements of any description.
- (6) In this section “*advertisement*” includes a catalogue, a circular and a price list.
#### Enforcement provisions
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- (1) The Director or a relevant authority shall have power to purchase telecommunication apparatus, and to authorise any of his or their officers to purchase telecommunication apparatus on his or their behalf, for the purpose of ascertaining whether sections 28 and 29 above and orders made under those sections (in this section referred to as “*the relevant provisions*”) are being complied with.
- (2) The Director shall have power to enforce the relevant provisions and every local weights and measures authority in Great Britain shall have power to enforce those provisions within their area; but nothing in this subsection shall be construed as authorising the Director or a local weights and measures authority to institute proceedings in Scotland for an offence.
- (3) In this section “*relevant authority*” means—
- (a) in relation to Great Britain, the Secretary of State or a local weights and measures authority on whom a power to enforce the relevant provisions is conferred by subsection (2) above;
- (b) in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Economic Development for Northern Ireland.
### Rating of telecommunications operators
#### Rating in England and Wales
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- (1) In Schedule 3 to the Local Government Act 1974 (hereditaments to which section 19(1) of that Act applies) for paragraph 5A (hereditaments occupied by British Telecommunications by certain property used for the purposes of telecommunication services) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
> (5A) Any hereditament occupied by a telecommunications operator (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1984) by any such property as follows, namely, posts, wires, underground cables and ducts, telephone kiosks and other equipment being property used for the purpose of providing telecommunication services.
- (2) Where an order made under the said section 19 applies to hereditaments occupied by a telecommunications operator by any such property as aforesaid, that operator shall be treated, for the purposes of the law relating to rating, as not being a public utility undertaking.
- (3) This section extends to England and Wales only.
#### Rating in Scotland
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- (1) In paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (lands and heritages to which section 6(1) of that Act applies and occupied by British Telecommunications by certain property used for the purposes of telecommunication services)—
- (a) for the words “British Telecommunications” there shall be substituted the words “ a telecommunications operator (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1984) ”; and
- (b) for the words from “not within” to “purposes of” there shall be substituted the words “ , being property used for the purpose of providing ”.
- (2) This section extends to Scotland only.
#### Rating in Northern Ireland
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### Acquisition etc. of land by public telecommunications operators
#### Compulsory purchase of land in England and Wales
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- (1) Subject to subsection (2) below, the Secretary of State may authorise a public telecommunications operator to purchase compulsorily any land in England and Wales which is required by the operator for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of the operator’s system or as to which it can reasonably be foreseen that it will be so required; and the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 shall apply to any compulsory purchase under this section as if the operator were a local authority within the meaning of that Act.
- (2) No order shall be made authorising a compulsory purchase under this section except with the consent of the Director.
- (3) The power of purchasing land compulsorily under this section includes power to acquire an easement or other right over land by the creation of a new right.
- (4) The following provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 shall have effect in relation to land acquired compulsorily by a public telecommunications operator under this section as they have effect in relation to land acquired compulsorily by statutory undertakers under any other enactment, namely—
- (a) sections 238 to 240 (use and development of consecrated land and burial grounds);
- (b) section 241 (use and development of land for open spaces); and
- (c) sections 271 to 274 (extinguishment of rights of way, and rights as to apparatus, of statutory undertakers).
- (5) Where a public telecommunications operator has acquired any land under this section, he shall not dispose of that land or of any interest or right in or over it except with the consent of the Director.
#### Compulsory purchase of land in Scotland
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- (1) Subject to subsection (2) below, the Secretary of State may authorise a public telecommunications operator to purchase compulsorily any land in Scotland which is required by the operator for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of the operator’s system or as to which it can reasonably be foreseen that it will be so required; and the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947 shall apply to any compulsory purchase under this section as if the operator were a local authority within the meaning of that Act and as if this section had been in force immediately before the commencement of that Act.
- (2) No order shall be made authorising a compulsory purchase under this section except with the consent of the Director.
- (3) The power of purchasing land compulsorily under this section includes power to acquire a servitude or other right over land by the creation of a new right.
- (4) The following provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 shall have effect in relation to land acquired compulsorily by a public telecommunications operator under this section as they have effect in relation to land acquired compulsorily by statutory undertakers under any other enactment, namely—
- (a) section 197 (provisions as to churches and burial grounds);
- (b) section 198 (use and development of land for open spaces); and
- (c) sections 224 to 227 (extinguishment of rights of way, and rights as to apparatus, of statutory undertakers).
- (5) Where a public telecommunications operator has acquired land under this section, he shall not dispose of that land or of any interest or right in or over it except with the consent of the Director.
#### Compulsory purchase of land in Northern Ireland
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- (1) Where a public telecommunications operator proposes to acquire, otherwise than by agreement, any land in Northern Ireland required by him for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of his system or as to which it can reasonably be foreseen that it will be so required, he may, with the consent of the Director, apply to the Secretary of State for an order vesting that land in him and the Secretary of State shall have power to make such an order.
- (2) The power of acquiring land compulsorily under this section shall include power to acquire, by the creation of a new right, an easement or other right over land.
- (3) Where a public telecommunications operator has acquired any land under this section, he shall not dispose of it except with the consent of the Director.
- (4) For the purposes of the acquisition of land by means of a vesting order under this section, Schedule 6 to the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 and Schedule 8 to the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 are hereby incorporated in this Act subject to the modifications specified in subsection (5) below.
- (5) The said modifications are as follows—
- (a) for any reference in the said Schedule 6 to a council there shall be substituted a reference to the operator;
- (b) for any reference in either Schedule to the Department there shall be substituted a reference to the Secretary of State;
- (c) for any reference in either Schedule to the Act or Order in question there shall be substituted a reference to this Act;
- (d) in paragraph 6(2) of the said Schedule 6, for the words from “the fund" onwards there shall be substituted the words “funds of the operator (in this Schedule referred to as "the compensation fund’) and shall be discharged by payments made by the operator"; and
- (e) in paragraph 12(2) of that Schedule for the words “the clerk of the council" there shall be substituted the words “such person as may be designated for the purposes of this Schedule by the operator".
- (6) The enactments for the time being in force relating to the assessment of compensation in respect of land vested in a district council by an order made under Schedule 6 to the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 shall, subject to any necessary modifications, apply in relation to any land vested in a public telecommunications operator by an order made under this section.
- (7) In this section “*land*” has the meaning assigned to it by section 45(1)(a) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.
#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in England and Wales
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- (1) A person nominated by a public telecommunications operator and duly authorised in writing by the Secretary of State may, at any reasonable time, enter upon and survey any land in England and Wales, other than land covered by buildings or used as a garden or pleasure ground, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the land would be suitable for use by the operator for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of the operator’s system.
- (2) Sections 324(8), 325(1) to (5), (8) and (9) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (which contain supplementary provisions relating to the powers of entry conferred by section 324(1) to (7) thereof) shall have effect in relation to the power conferred by this section as they have effect in relation to the powers conferred by the said section 324, subject however to the following modifications, namely—
- (a) that section 324(8) (which relates to power to search and bore for the purpose of ascertaining the nature of the subsoil or the presence of minerals therein) shall so have effect as if the words “or the presence of minerals therein" were omitted; and
- (b) that section 325(1) (which requires twenty-four hours’ notice to be given of an intended entry upon occupied land) shall so have effect as if for the words “twenty-four hours" there were substituted the words “twenty-eight days".
- (3) Where, in an exercise of the power conferred by this section, any damage is caused to land or to chattels, the operator shall make good the damage or pay to every person interested in the land or chattels compensation in respect of the damage; and where, in consequence of an exercise of that power, any person is disturbed in his enjoyment of any land or chattels, the operator shall pay to that person compensation in respect of the disturbance.
- (4) Section 118 of the said Act of 1990 (which provides for the determination of disputes as to compensation under Part IV of that Act) shall apply to any question of disputed compensation under this section.
#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Scotland
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- (1) A person nominated by a public telecommunications operator and duly authorised in writing by the Secretary of State may, at any reasonable time, enter upon and survey any land in Scotland, other than land covered by buildings or used as a garden or pleasure ground, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the land would be suitable for use by the operator for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of the operator’s system.
- (2) Sections 269(6) and 270(1) to (5), (8) and (9) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (supplementary provisions as to powers of entry) shall have effect in relation to the power conferred by this section as they have effect in relation to the powers conferred by the said section 269, subject to the following modifications, namely—
- (a) that section 270(1) (twenty-four hours’ notice to be given of an intended entry upon occupied land) shall so have effect as if for the words “twenty-four hours" there were substituted the words “twenty-eight days"; and
- (b) that section 269(6) (power to search and bore for minerals etc.) shall so have effect as if the words “or the presence of minerals therein" were omitted.
- (3) Where, in an exercise of the power conferred by this section, any damage is caused to land or to corporeal moveables, the operator shall make good the damage or pay to every person interested in the land or corporeal moveables compensation in respect of the damage; and where, in consequence of an exercise of that power, any person is disturbed in his enjoyment of any land or corporeal moveables, the operator shall pay to that person compensation in respect of the disturbance.
- (4) Any question arising under this section as to the effect of damage or as to the amount of compensation shall, in the case of dispute, be determined by arbitration, and the reference in such an arbitration shall be to a single arbiter to be appointed by agreement between the parties or, in default of an agreement, by the Secretary of State.
#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Northern Ireland
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- (1) A person nominated by a public telecommunications operator and duly authorised in writing by the Secretary of State may, at any reasonable time, enter upon and survey any land in Northern Ireland, other than land covered by buildings or used as a garden or pleasure ground, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the land would be suitable for use by the operator for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of the operator’s system.
- (2) Section 40(2) to (5) and (8) of the Land Development Values (Compensation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 (which contains supplementary provisions relating to the power of entry conferred by subsection (1) of that section) shall have effect in relation to the power conferred by this section as it has effect in relation to the power conferred by the said subsection (1), subject however to the following modifications, namely—
- (a) that section 40(2) (which relates to power to search and bore for the purpose of ascertaining the nature of the subsoil or the presence of minerals therein) shall so have effect as if the words “or the presence of minerals therein" were omitted; and
- (b) that section 40(3)(b) (which requires three days’ notice to be given of an intended entry upon occupied land) shall so have effect as if for the word “three" there were substituted the word “twenty-eight".
- (3) Where, in an exercise of the power conferred by this section, any damage is caused to land or to chattels, the operator shall make good the damage or pay to every person interested in the land or chattels, compensation in respect of the damage; and where in consequence of an exercise of that power, any person is disturbed in his enjoyment of any land or chattels, the operator shall pay to that person compensation in respect of the disturbance.
- (4) Section 31 of the said Act of 1965 (which provides for the determination of disputes as to compensation under Part III of that Act) shall apply to any question of disputed compensation under this section.
#### Acquisition of land by agreement
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- (1) For the purpose of the acquisition by agreement by a public telecommunications operator of land in England and Wales the provisions of Part I of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (so far as applicable) other than sections 4 to 8, section 27 and section 31 shall apply.
- (2) For the purpose of the acquisition by agreement by a public telecommunications operator of land in Scotland, section 109(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (incorporation of Lands Clauses Acts) shall, with any necessary modifications, apply for the purposes of this Act as it applies for the purposes of that Act.
- (3) For the purpose of the acquisition by agreement by a public telecommunications operator of land in Northern Ireland, the Lands Clauses Acts shall be incorporated with this Act except for sections 127 to 133 (sale of superfluous land) and sections 150 and 151 (access to the special Act) of the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act 1845.
#### Purchase of Duchy of Lancaster land
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The Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster may, if they think fit, agree with a public telecommunications operator for the sale, and absolutely make sale, for such sum of money as appears to them to be sufficient consideration for the same, of any land belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Duchy of Lancaster which the operator seeks to acquire for, or in connection with, the establishment or running of his system.
### Offences
#### Fraudulent use of telecommunication system
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- (1) A person who dishonestly obtains a service to which this subsection applies with intent to avoid payment of any charge applicable to the provision of that service shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine or to both.
- (2) Subsection (1) above applies to any service (other than a service such as is mentioned in section 297(1) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988) which is provided by means of a telecommunication system the running of which is authorised by a licence granted under section 7 above.
#### Improper use of public telecommunication system
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- (1) A person who—
- (a) sends, by means of a public telecommunication system, a message or other matter that is grossly offensive or of an indecent, obscene or menacing character; or
- (b) sends by those means, for the purpose of causing annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to another, a message that he knows to be false or persistently makes use for that purpose of a public telecommunication system,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale or both.
- (2) Subsection (1) above does not apply to anything done in the course of providing a programme service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990).
#### Modification etc. of messages 45. Interception and disclosure of messages etc.
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- (1) A person engaged in the running of a public telecommunication system who otherwise than in the course of his duty intentionally modifies or interferes with the contents of a message sent by means of that system shall be guilty of an offence.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) above shall be liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both.
#### Interception and disclosure of messages etc.
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- (1) A person engaged in the running of a public telecommunication system who otherwise than in the course of his duty intentionally discloses to any person —
- (a) the contents of any message which has been intercepted in the course of its transmission by means of that system; or
- (b) any information concerning the use made of telecommunication services provided for any other person by means of that system,
shall be guilty of an offence.
- (2) Subsection (1) above does not apply to any disclosure made—
- (a) in accordance with the order of any court or for the purposes of any criminal proceedings;
- (b) in accordance with any warrant, authorisation or notice issued, granted or given under any provision of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000;
- (c) in compliance with any requirement imposed (apart from that Act) in consequence of the exercise by any person of any statutory power exercisable by him for the purpose of obtaining any document or other information; or
- (d) in pursuance of any duty under that Act of 2000, or under Part III of the Police Act 1997, to provide information or produce any document to the Interception of Communications Commissioner or to the tribunal established under section 65 of that Act of 2000.
- (3) In subsection (2) above “*criminal proceedings*” and “*statutory power*” have the same meanings as in the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.
- (4) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
#### Assaults etc. on persons engaged in the business of public telecommunications operator
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- (1) A person who—
- (a) assaults or intentionally obstructs a person engaged in the business of a public telecommunications operator; or
- (b) whilst in any premises used for the purposes of the business of such an operator, intentionally obstructs the course of business of the operator,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
- (2) Any person engaged in the business of a public telecommunications operator may require any person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) above to leave premises used for the purposes of that business and, if any such offender who is so required refuses or fails to comply with the requirement, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a further fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale and may be removed by a person engaged in that business; and any constable shall on demand remove or assist in removing any such offender.
## Part III — Other Functions of Director
#### General functions
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- (1) It shall be the duty of the Director, so far as it appears to him practicable from time to time, to keep under review the carrying on both within and outside the United Kingdom of activities connected with telecommunications.
- (2) It shall also be the duty of the Director, so far as it appears to him practicable from time to time, to collect information with respect to commercial activities connected with telecommunications carried on in the United Kingdom, and the persons by whom they are carried on, with a view to his becoming aware of, and ascertaining the circumstances relating to, matters with respect to which his functions are exercisable.
- (3) The Secretary of State may give general directions indicating—
- (a) considerations to which the Director should have particular regard in determining the order of priority in which matters are to be brought under review in the performance of his duty under subsection (1) or (2) above; and
- (b) considerations to which, in cases where it appears to the Director that any of his functions are exercisable, he should have particular regard in determining whether to exercise those functions.
- (4) It shall be the duty of the Director, where either he considers it expedient or he is requested by the Secretary of State or the Office of Fair Trading to do so, to give information, advice and assistance to the Secretary of State or the Office of Fair Trading with respect to any matter in respect of which any function of the Director is exercisable.
#### Publication of information and advice
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- (1) The Director may arrange for the publication, in such form and in such manner as he may consider appropriate, of such information and advice as it may appear to him to be expedient to give to consumers, purchasers and other users of telecommunication services or telecommunication apparatus in the United Kingdom.
- (2) In arranging for the publication of any such information or advice, the Director shall have regard to the need for excluding, so far as that is practicable,—
- (a) any matter which relates to the private affairs of an individual, where the publication of that matter would or might, in the opinion of the Director, seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that individual; and
- (b) any matter which relates specifically to the affairs of a particular body of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate, where publication of that matter would or might, in the opinion of the Director, seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that body.
- (3) Without prejudice to the exercise of his powers under subsection (1) of this section, it shall be the duty of the Director to encourage relevant associations to prepare, and to disseminate to their members, codes of practice for guidance in safeguarding and promoting the interests of consumers, purchasers and other users of telecommunication services or telecommunication apparatus in the United Kingdom.
- (3A) The Office of Fair Trading shall consult the Director before publishing under section 6 of the Enterprise Act 2002 any information or advice which may be published by the Director under this section.
- (4) In this section “*relevant association*” means any association (whether incorporated or not) whose membership consists wholly or mainly of persons engaged in the provision of telecommunication services or the supply of telecommunication apparatus or of persons employed by or representing persons so engaged and whose objects or activities include the promotion of the interests of persons so engaged.
#### Investigation of complaints
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- (1) It shall be the duty of the Director to consider any matter which—
- (a) relates to telecommunication services provided or telecommunication apparatus supplied in the United Kingdom; and
- (b) is the subject of a representation (other than one appearing to the Director to be frivolous) made to the Director by or on behalf of a person appearing to the Director to have an interest in that matter.
- (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (3) Where any matter considered by the Director under subsection (1) above is one in respect of which any of his functions is exercisable, the Director shall, if he is required to do so or if he thinks fit, exercise that function with respect to that matter.
- (4) Section 9 of the 1981 Act (users’ councils), which is superseded by this section and section 54 below, shall cease to have effect.
#### Functions under 1973 and 1980 Acts
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- (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (2) The functions to which subsection (2A) below applies shall be concurrent functions of the Director and the Office of Fair Trading.
- (2A) This subsection applies to the functions of the Office of Fair Trading under Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (other than sections 166 and 171) so far as relating to commercial activities connected with telecommunications.
- (2B) So far as necessary for the purposes of, or in connection with, subsections (2) and (2A) above, references in Part 4 of the Act of 2002 to the Office of Fair Trading (including references in provisions of that Act applied by that Part) shall be construed as including references to the Director (except in sections 166 and 171 of that Act and in any other provision of that Act where the context otherwise requires).
- (3) The Director shall be entitled to exercise, concurrently with the Office of Fair Trading, the functions of the Office of Fair Tradingunder the provisions of Part I of the Competition Act 1998 (other than sections 38(1) to (6) and 51), so far as relating to—
- (a) agreements, decisions or concerted practices of the kind mentioned in section 2(1) of that Act, or
- (b) conduct of the kind mentioned in section 18(1) of that Act,
which relate to commercial activities connected with telecommunications.
- (3A) So far as necessary for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provisions of subsection (3) above, references in Part I of the Competition Act 1998 to the Office of Fair Trading are to be read as including a reference to the Director (except in sections 38(1) to (6), 51, 52(6) and (8) and 54 of that Act and in any other provision of that Act where the context otherwise requires).
- (4) Before the Office of Fair Trading or the Director first exercises in relation to any matter functions which are exercisable concurrently by virtue of subsection (2) above, that person shall consult the other.
- (4A) Neither the Office of Fair Trading nor the Director shall exercise in relation to any matter functions which are exercisable concurrently by virtue of subsection (2) above if functions which are so exercisable have been exercised in relation to that matter by the other.
- (5) It shall be the duty of the Director, for the purpose of assisting the Commission in carrying out an investigation on a reference made to them by the Director by virtue of subsection (2) . . . above, to give to the Commission—
- (a) any information which is in his possession and which relates to matters falling within the scope of the investigation, and which is either requested by the Commission for that purpose or is information which in his opinion it would be appropriate for that purpose to give to the Commission without any such request; and
- (b) any other assistance which the Commission may require, and which it is within his power to give, in relation to any such matters,
and the Commission, for the purposes of carrying out any such investigation, shall take into account any information given to them for that purpose under this subsection.
- (6) If any question arises in any particular case as to the jurisdiction of the Director under any of the provisions mentioned insubsection (2A) or (3) above . . . . . ., that question shall be referred to and determined by the Secretary of State; and no objection shall be taken to anything done under—
- (a) Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002; or
- (b) Part I of the Competition Act 1998 (other than sections 38(1) to (6) and 51),
by or in relation to the Director on the ground that it should have been done by or in relation to the Office of Fair Trading.
- (6A) Section 117 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (offences of supplying false or misleading information) as applied by section 180 of that Act shall have effect so far as relating to functions exercisable by the Director by virtue of subsection (2) above as if the references in section 117(1)(a) and (2) to the Office of Fair Trading included references to the Director.
- (4) In the application of this section to Scotland, for the reference to a justice of the peace there shall be substituted a reference to the sheriff and for any reference to information on oath there shall be substituted a reference to evidence on oath.
- (5) In the application of this section to Northern Ireland, for the reference to a justice of the peace there shall be substituted a reference to a resident magistrate and for any reference to information on oath there shall be substituted a reference to complaint on oath.
## Part V — Transfer of Undertaking of British Telecommunications
### Vesting of property etc. of British Telecommunications in a company nominated by the Secretary of State
#### Vesting of property etc. of British Telecommunications in a company nominated by the Secretary of State
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#### Initial Government holding in the successor company
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- (1) As a consequence of the vesting in the successor company by virtue of section 60 above of property, rights and liabilities of British Telecommunications, the successor company shall issue such securities of the company as the Secretary of State may from time to time direct—
- (a) to the Secretary of State; or
- (b) to any person entitled to require the issue of the securities following their initial allotment to the Secretary of State.
- (2) The Secretary of State shall not give a direction under subsection (1) above at a time when the successor company has ceased to be wholly owned by the Crown.
- (3) Securities required to be issued in pursuance of this section shall be issued or allotted at such time or times and on such terms (as to allotment) as the Secretary of State may direct.
- (4) Shares issued in pursuance of this section—
- (a) shall be of such nominal value as the Secretary of State may direct; and
- (b) shall be issued as fully paid and treated for the purposes of the Companies Act 1985 as if they had been paid up by virtue of the payment to the successor company of their nominal value in cash.
- (5) The Secretary of State may not exercise any power conferred on him by this section, or dispose of any securities issued or of any rights to securities initially allotted to him in pursuance of this section, without the consent of the Treasury.
- (6) Any dividends or other sums received by the Treasury or the Secretary of State in right of or on the disposal of any securities or rights acquired by virtue of this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Co-ordination of functions under Part II and wireless telegraphy functions
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- (1) With a view to co-ordinating the exercise of functions under Part II of this Act and the Secretary of State’s licensing powers under section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 (licensing of wireless telegraphy), it shall be the duty of the Director, where either he considers it expedient or he is requested by the Secretary of State to do so, to give to the Secretary of State—
- (a) advice with respect to the exercise of those powers in cases where the running of a telecommunication system is involved; and
- (b) information with respect to any matters appearing to him to be relevant to the exercise of those powers in such cases.
- (2) The Director shall, in exercising his functions under Part II or Part III of this Act, have regard to such of the principles applied by the Secretary of State in exercising his licensing powers under section 1 of the said Act of 1949 as may from time to time be notified to the Director by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this subsection.
- (3) For the purposes of this section—
- (a) references to the licensing powers of the Secretary of State under section 1 of the said Act of 1949 are references to the powers of the Secretary of State with respect to the grant, variation or revocation of licences authorising the establishment, installation or use of stations for wireless telegraphy or wireless telegraphy apparatus; and
- (b) the running of a telecommunication system is involved in cases where those powers are exercisable in relation to any station or apparatus which is in use or intended for use in running a telecommunication system.
- (4) In this section “*station for wireless telegraphy*” and “*wireless telegraphy apparatus*” have the same meanings as in the said Act of 1949.
#### Power to give assistance in relation to certain proceedings
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- (1) Where, in relation to any proceedings or prospective proceedings to which this section applies, any actual or prospective party to the proceedings (other than the telecommunications operator) applies to the Director for assistance under this section, the Director may grant the application if he thinks fit to do so—
- (a) on the ground that the case raises a question of principle; or
- (b) on the ground that it is unreasonable, having regard to the complexity of the case or to any other matter, to expect the applicant to deal with the case without any assistance under this section; or
- (c) by reason of any other special consideration.
- (2) This section applies to any proceedings in which there falls to be determined any question arising under or in connection with—
- (a) the telecommunications code as applied to a telecommunications operator in relation to any part or locality of the United Kingdom; or
- (b) any exception or condition subject to which that code has effect as so applied.
- (3) Assistance by the Director under this section may include—
- (a) giving advice;
- (b) procuring or attempting to procure the settlement of the matter in dispute;
- (c) arranging for the giving of advice or assistance by a solicitor or counsel;
- (d) arranging for representation by a solicitor or counsel, including such assistance as is usually given by a solicitor or counsel in the steps preliminary or incidental to any proceedings, or in arriving at or giving effect to a compromise to avoid or bring to an end any proceedings;
- (e) any other form of assistance which the Director may consider appropriate,
but paragraph (d) above shall not affect the law and practice regulating the descriptions of persons who may appear in, conduct, defend, and address the court in, any proceedings.
- (4) In so far as expenses are incurred by the Director in providing the applicant with assistance under this section, the recovery of those expenses (as taxed or assessed in such manner as may be prescribed by rules of court) shall constitute a first charge for the benefit of the Director—
- (a) on any costs or expenses which (whether by virtue of a judgment or order of a court or an agreement or otherwise) are payable to the applicant by any other person in respect of the matter in connection with which the assistance is given; and
- (b) so far as relates to any costs or expenses, on his rights under any compromise or settlement arrived at in connection with that matter to avoid or bring to an end any proceedings.
- (5) A charge conferred by subsection (4) above is subject to—
- (a) any charge imposed by section 10(7) of the Access to Justice Act 1999 and any provision in, or made under, Part I of that Act for payment of any sum to the Legal Services Commission;
- (b) any charge or obligation for payment in priority to other debts under the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 and any provision of that Act for payment of any sum into the Scottish Legal Aid Fund; or
- (c) any charge under the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and any provision of that Order for payment of any sum into the legal aid fund.
- (6) Any expenses incurred by the Director in providing assistance under this section shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament; and any sums received by the Director by virtue of any charge conferred by subsection (4) above shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
#### Power to require information etc.
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- (1) The Director may, for any relevant purpose, by notice in writing signed by him—
- (a) require any person to produce, at a time and place specified in the notice, to the Director or to any person appointed by him for the purpose, any documents which are specified or described in the notice and are in that person’s custody or under his control; or
- (b) require any person carrying on any business to furnish to the Director such estimates, returns or other information as may be specified or described in the notice, and specify the time, the manner and the form in which any such estimates, returns or information are to be furnished;
but no person shall be compelled for any such purpose to produce any documents which he could not be compelled to produce in civil proceedings before the court or, in complying with any requirement for the furnishing of information, to give any information which he could not be compelled to give in evidence in such proceedings.
- (2) A person who refuses or, without reasonable excuse, fails to do anything duly required of him by a notice under subsection (1) above shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
- (3) A person who—
- (a) intentionally alters, suppresses or destroys any document which he has been required by any such notice to produce; or
- (b) in furnishing any estimate, return or other information required of him under any such notice, makes any statement which he knows to be false in a material particular, or recklessly makes any statement which is false in a material particular,
shall be guilty of an offence.
- (4) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (3) above shall be liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
- (5) If a person makes default in complying with a notice under subsection (1) of this section, the court may, on the application of the Director, make such order as the court thinks fit for requiring the default to be made good; and any such order may provide that all the costs or expenses of and incidental to the application shall be borne by the person in default or by any officers of a company or other association who are responsible for its default.
- (6) In this section—
- “*the court*” has the same meaning as in section 18 above;
- “*relevant purpose*” means any purpose connected with—
- (a) the investigation of any offence under section 5, 28 or 29 above or any proceedings for any such offence;
- (aa) the determination of any dispute referred to the Director under section 27F above;
- (ab) the determination of any dispute referred to the Director in accordance with regulations made under section 27G above; or
- (b) the exercise of the Director’s functions under section 16, 27E, 27H, 27I, 47, 49, 50, 51 or 52 aboveor under the Telecommunications (Open Network Provision) (Voice Telephony) Regulations 1998.
#### Power to establish advisory bodies
##### 54
- (1) The Secretary of State shall, as soon as practicable after the appointed day, establish advisory bodies for matters affecting England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland respectively; and each body so established shall consist of such members as he may from time to time appoint.
- (2) In establishing a body under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of having members who are familiar with the special requirements and circumstances of the part of the United Kingdom concerned (including, in particular, the special requirements and circumstances of consumers, purchasers and other users in that part of telecommunication services and telecommunication apparatus).
- (3) Subject to subsection (1) above, the Director may establish such advisory bodies as he thinks fit consisting in each case of such members as he may from time to time appoint.
- (4) Without prejudice to his power under subsection (3) above, the Director shall, as soon as practicable after the appointed day and after consultation with the Secretary of State, establish—
- (a) an advisory body for matters affecting small businesses; and
- (b) an advisory body for matters affecting persons who are disabled or of pensionable age.
- (5) In establishing an advisory body under subsection (4) above, the Director shall have regard to the desirability of having members who are familiar with the special requirements and circumstances of small businesses or persons who are disabled or of pensionable age, as the case may require.
- (6) It shall be the duty of an advisory body established under this section to advise the Director on any matter—
- (a) in respect of which any of the Director’s functions is exercisable; and
- (b) which is referred to it by the Director or is a matter on which it considers it should offer its advice.
- (7) Each of the advisory bodies established under subsection (1) or (4) above shall, as soon as practicable after the end of the year 1984 and of each subsequent calendar year, make to the Director a report on its activities during that year.
- (8) The Secretary of State or the Director may, to such extent as may be approved by the Treasury, defray or contribute towards the expenses of an advisory body established under this section.
#### Annual and other reports
##### 55
- (1) The Director shall, as soon as practicable after the end of the year 1984 and of each subsequent calendar year, make to the Secretary of State a report on—
- (a) his activities during that year; and
- (b) the Commission’s activities during that year so far as relating to references made by him.
- (2) Every such report shall include—
- (a) a general survey of developments, during the year to which it relates, in respect of matters falling within the scope of the Director’s functions (including, in particular, those affecting small businesses or persons who are disabled or of pensionable age); and
- (b) the reports which the advisory bodies established under section 54(1) or (4) above make to him on their activities during that year.
- (3) The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of every report made by the Director under subsection (1) above before each House of Parliament, and shall arrange for every such report to be published in such manner as he may consider appropriate.
- (4) The Director may also prepare such other reports as appear to him to be expedient with respect to such matters as are mentioned in subsection (2) above and may arrange for any such report to be published in such manner as he may consider appropriate.
- (5) In making any report under this section the Director shall have regard to the need for excluding, so far as that is practicable, the matters specified in section 48(2)(a) and (b) above.
## Part IV — . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Cable programme services
##### 56–59
#### Prohibition on unlicensed cable programme services
##### 57
- (1) Subject to any exceptions for which provision is made by order of the Secretary of State, a person who provides a cable programme service shall be guilty of an offence unless he is authorised to provide the service by a licence granted under section 58 below.
- (2) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.
- (3) No proceedings in respect of an offence under this section shall be instituted—
- (a) in England and Wales, except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions ;
- (b) in Northern Ireland, except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.
- (4) Without prejudice to subsection (2) above, compliance with this section shall be enforceable by civil proceedings by the Crown for an injunction or interdict or for any other appropriate relief.
#### Power to license cable programme services
##### 58
- (1) A licence may be granted by the Secretary of State, subject to such terms, provisions and limitations as he may think fit, for the provision of such cable programme services as are specified in the licence or are of a description so specified.
- (2) A licence granted under this section shall be in writing and, unless previously revoked by the Secretary of State, shall continue in force for such period as may be specified in the licence.
- (3) A licence granted under this section may be revoked, or the terms, provisions or limitations thereof varied, by a notice in writing of the Secretary of State served on the holder of the licence or by a general notice applicable to licences of the class to which the licence in question belongs published in such manner as may be specified in the licence.
- (4) At such times and in such circumstances as may be prescribed by or determined under regulations made by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Treasury, such sums as may be so prescribed or determined shall be paid to the Secretary of State by the person to whom a licence under this section is granted.
- (5) Different provision may be made by regulations under subsection (4) above in relation to different licences, according to the nature, terms, provisions, limitations and duration thereof.
- (6) The Secretary of State shall have power to make, in such cases or classes of cases as the Treasury may determine, refunds of sums received by him under subsection (4) above.
- (7) A payment made in exercise of the power conferred by subsection (6) above shall be defrayed out of sums received by the Secretary of State under subsection (4) above.
- (8) The surplus of sums received under subsection (4) above over sums paid in exercise of the power conferred by subsection (6) above shall from time to time be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (9) Regulations under subsection (4) above shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
#### Entry and search of premises
##### 59
- (1) If a justice of the peace is satisfied by information on oath—
- (a) that there is reasonable ground for suspecting that an offence under section 57 above has been, or is being, committed; and
- (b) that evidence of the commission of the offence is to be found on any premises specified in the information,
he may grant a search warrant conferring power on any person or persons authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State and named in the warrant to enter and search the premises specified in the information at any time within one month from the date of the warrant.
- (2) A person who intentionally obstructs a person in the exercise of powers conferred on him under this section shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
- (3) A person who discloses, otherwise than for the purposes of this Part or of a report of proceedings under it, any information obtained by means of an exercise of powers conferred by this section, being information relating to a manufacturing process or trade secret, shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both.
- (4) In the application of this section to Scotland, for the reference to a justice of the peace there shall be substituted a reference to the sheriff and for any reference to information on oath there shall be substituted a reference to evidence on oath.
- (5) In the application of this section to Northern Ireland, for the reference to a justice of the peace there shall be substituted a reference to a resident magistrate and for any reference to information on oath there shall be substituted a reference to complaint on oath.
## Part V — Transfer of Undertaking of British Telecommunications
### Vesting of property etc. of British Telecommunications in a company nominated by the Secretary of State
#### Vesting of property etc. of British Telecommunications in a company nominated by the Secretary of State
##### 60
- (1) On such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint for the purposes of this Part (in this Act referred to as “*the transfer date*”), all the property, rights and liabilities (other than the excepted liabilities) to which British Telecommunications was entitled or subject immediately before that date shall (subject to the following provisions of this section) become by virtue of this section property, rights and liabilities of a company nominated for the purposes of this section by the Secretary of State (in this Act referred to as “*the successor company*”).
- (2) In this Act “*the excepted liabilities*” means the liabilities which subsist by virtue of a deed of covenant dated 22nd November 1978 and made between the Post Office and the then trustees of the Post Office Staff Superannuation Scheme.
- (3) The Secretary of State may, after consulting British Telecommunications, by order nominate for the purposes of this section any company formed and registered under the Companies Act 1985 or the enactments thereby replaced; but on the transfer date the company in question must be a company limited by shares which is wholly owned by the Crown.
- (4) References in this Act to property, rights and liabilities of British Telecommunications are references to all such property, rights and liabilities, whether or not capable of being transferred or assigned by British Telecommunications.
- (5) It is hereby declared for the avoidance of doubt that—
- (a) any reference in this Act to property of British Telecommunications is a reference to property of British Telecommunications whether situated in the United Kingdom or elsewhere; and
- (b) any such reference to rights or liabilities of British Telecommunications is a reference to rights to which British Telecommunications is entitled, or (as the case may be) liabilities to which British Telecommunications is subject, whether under the law of the United Kingdom or of any part of the United Kingdom or under the law of any country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
- (6) In the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 in Part III of Schedule 1 (other disqualifying offices) there shall be inserted (at the appropriate place in alphabetical order) the following entry—
> Director of the successor company within the meaning of Part V of the Telecommunications Act 1984, being a director nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown
;
and the like insertion shall be made in Part III of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975.
#### Initial Government holding in the successor company
##### 61
- (1) As a consequence of the vesting in the successor company by virtue of section 60 above of property, rights and liabilities of British Telecommunications, the successor company shall issue such securities of the company as the Secretary of State may from time to time direct—
- (a) to the Secretary of State; or
- (b) to any person entitled to require the issue of the securities following their initial allotment to the Secretary of State.
- (2) The Secretary of State shall not give a direction under subsection (1) above at a time when the successor company has ceased to be wholly owned by the Crown.
- (3) Securities required to be issued in pursuance of this section shall be issued or allotted at such time or times and on such terms (as to allotment) as the Secretary of State may direct.
- (4) Shares issued in pursuance of this section—
- (a) shall be of such nominal value as the Secretary of State may direct; and
- (b) shall be issued as fully paid and treated for the purposes of the Companies Act 1985 as if they had been paid up by virtue of the payment to the successor company of their nominal value in cash.
- (5) The Secretary of State may not exercise any power conferred on him by this section, or dispose of any securities issued or of any rights to securities initially allotted to him in pursuance of this section, without the consent of the Treasury.
- (6) Any dividends or other sums received by the Treasury or the Secretary of State in right of or on the disposal of any securities or rights acquired by virtue of this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (7)
#### Conversion of certain loans transferred to the successor company
##### 62
- (1) The Secretary of State may by order extinguish all or any liabilities of the successor company to the Secretary of State in respect of the principal of such transferred loans as may be specified in the order; and the assets of the National Loans fund shall accordingly be reduced by amounts corresponding to any liabilities so extinguished.
- (2) As a consequence of the extinguishment by an order under subsection (1) above of any such liabilities, the successor company shall issue such debentures of the company as the Secretary of State may direct—
- (a) to the Secretary of State; or
- (b) to any person entitled to require the issue of the debentures following their initial allotment to the Secretary of State.
- (3) The Secretary of State shall not make an order or give a direction under this section at a time when the successor company has ceased to be wholly owned by the Crown.
- (4) Except as may be agreed between the Secretary of State and the successor company—
- (a) the aggregate of the principal sums payable under debentures issued in pursuance of this section shall be equal to the aggregate of the sums the liability to repay which is extinguished by the order; and
- (b) the terms as to the payment of the principal sums so payable, and as to the payment of interest thereon, shall be the same as the corresponding terms of the transferred loans specified in the order.
- (5) For the purposes of subsection (4) above any express or implied terms of a transferred loan shall be disregarded in so far as they relate to the early discharge of liabilities to make repayments of principal and payments of interest.
- (6) Subsection (3) and subsections (5) to (7) of section 61 above shall apply for the purposes of this section as they apply for the purposes of that section.
- (7) For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the principal sums payable under debentures issued in pursuance of this section are to be regarded as money lent for the purposes of section 400(9) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (write-off of government investment: restriction of tax losses).
- (8) In this section “*transferred loan*” means any sum borrowed or treated as borrowed by British Telecommunications the liability to repay which vests in the successor company by virtue of section 60 above.
#### Government investment in securities of the successor company
##### 63
@@ -1786,88 +488,24 @@
- (4) Any dividends or other sums received by the Treasury or the Secretary of State in right of, or on the disposal of, any securities or rights acquired under this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (5)
- (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Exercise of Secretary of State's functions through nominees
##### 64
- (1) The Secretary of State may with the consent of the Treasury appoint such person or persons as he thinks fit to act as his nominees for the purposes of section 61, 62 or 63 above and the Treasury may appoint such person or persons as they think fit to act as their nominees for the purposes of section 63 above; and—
- (a) securities of the successor company may be issued under section 61 or 62 above to any nominee of the Secretary of State appointed for the purposes of that section or to any person entitled to require the issue of the securities following their initial allotment to any such nominee; and
- (b) any nominee of the Treasury or the Secretary of State appointed for the purposes of section 63 above may acquire securities or rights in accordance with that section,
in accordance with directions given from time to time by the Treasury or by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Treasury.
- (2) Any person holding any securities or rights as a nominee of the Treasury or the Secretary of State by virtue of subsection (1) above shall hold and deal with them (or any of them) on such terms and in such manner as the Treasury or the Secretary of State with the consent of the Treasury may direct.
#### Target investment limit for Government shareholding
##### 65
- (1) As soon as the successor company ceases to be wholly owned by the Crown, the Secretary of State shall by order fix a target investment limit in relation to the shares for the time being held in that company by the Treasury or the Secretary of State or their or his nominee by virtue of any provision of this Part (in this section referred to as “*the Government shareholding*”).
- (2) The target investment limit shall be expressed as a proportion of the voting rights which are exercisable in all circumstances at general meetings of the successor company (in this section referred to as “*the ordinary voting rights*”).
- (3) The first target investment limit fixed under this section shall be equal to the proportion of the ordinary voting rights which is carried by the Government shareholding at the time when the order fixing the limit is made.
- (4) The Treasury or the Secretary of State may from time to time by order fix a new target investment limit in place of the one previously in force under this section; but—
- (a) any new limit must be lower than the one it replaces; and
- (b) an order under this section may only be revoked by an order fixing a new limit.
- (5) It shall be the duty of the Treasury and of the Secretary of State so to exercise—
- (a) their powers under section 63 above and their power to dispose of any shares held by them by virtue of any provision of this Part; and
- (b) their power to give directions to their nominees,
as to secure that the Government shareholding does not carry a proportion of the ordinary voting rights exceeding any target investment limit for the time being in force under this section.
- (6) Notwithstanding subsection (5) above, the Treasury or the Secretary of State may take up, or direct any nominee of the Treasury or the Secretary of State to take up, any rights for the time being available to the Treasury or the Secretary of State, or to that nominee, as an existing holder of shares or other securities of the successor company or of any subsidiary of the successor company; but if as a result the ordinary voting rights carried by the Government shareholding at any time exceeds the target investment limit it shall be the duty of the Treasury or, as the case may be, the Secretary of State to comply with subsection (5) as soon after that time as is reasonably practicable.
- (7) For the purposes of this section the temporary suspension of any of the ordinary voting rights shall be disregarded.
#### Financial structure of successor company
##### 66
- (1) If the Secretary of State so directs at any time before the successor company ceases to be wholly owned by the Crown, such sum (not exceeding the accumulated realised profits of British Telecommunications) as may be specified in the direction shall be carried by the successor company to a reserve (in this section referred to as “*the statutory reserve*”).
- (2) The statutory reserve may only be applied by the successor company in paying up unissued shares of the company to be allotted to members of the company as fully paid bonus shares.
- (3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) above, the statutory reserve shall not count as an undistributable reserve of the successor company for the purposes of section 264(3)(*d*) of the Companies Act 1985; but for the purpose of determining under that section whether the successor company may make a distribution at any time any amount for the time being standing to the credit of the statutory reserve shall be treated for the purposes of section 264(3)(*c*) as if it were unrealised profits of the company.
- (4) For the purposes of any statutory accounts of the successor company—
- (a) the vesting effected by virtue of section 60 above shall be taken to have been a vesting of all the property, rights and liabilities (other than the excepted liabilities) to which British Telecommunications was entitled or subject immediately before the end of the last complete accounting year of British Telecommunications ending before the transfer date and to have been effected immediately after the end of that year; and
- (b) the value of any asset and the amount of any liability of British Telecommunications taken to have been vested in the successor company by virtue of paragraph (a) above shall be taken to be the value or (as the case may be) the amount assigned to that asset or liability for the purposes of the corresponding statement of accounts prepared by British Telecommunications in respect of that year.
- (5) For the purposes of any statutory accounts of the successor company the amount to be included in respect of any item shall be determined as if anything done by British Telecommunications (whether by way of acquiring, revaluing or disposing of any asset or incurring, revaluing or discharging any liability, or by carrying any amount to any provision or reserve, or otherwise) had been done by the successor company.
Accordingly (but without prejudice to the generality of the preceding provision) the amount to be included from time to time in any reserves of the successor company as representing its accumulated realised profits shall be determined as if any profits realised and retained by British Telecommunications had been realised and retained by the successor company.
- (6) References in this section to the statutory accounts of the successor company are references to any accounts prepared by the successor company for the purposes of any provision of the Companies Act 1985 (including group accounts); and in this section “*complete accounting year*” means an accounting year ending with 31st March.
#### Temporary restrictions on successor company's borrowings etc.
##### 67
- (1) If articles of association of the successor company confer on the Secretary of State powers exercisable with the consent of the Treasury for, or in connection with, restricting the sums of money which may be borrowed or raised by the group during any period, those powers shall be exercisable in the national interest notwithstanding any rule of law and the provisions of any enactment.
- (2) For the purposes of this section any alteration of the articles of association of the successor company which—
- (a) has the effect of conferring or extending any such power as is mentioned in subsection (1) above; and
- (b) is made at a time when that company has ceased to be wholly owned by the Crown,
shall be disregarded.
- (3) In this section “*group*” means the successor company and all of its subsidiaries taken together.
#### Liability of Secretary of State in respect of liabilities vesting in successor company
##### 68
@@ -1878,7 +516,7 @@
- (b) without any such resolution having been passed beforehand, an order has been made for the winding up of the successor company by the court under that Act.
- (2) The Secretary of State shall become liable on the commencement of the winding up to discharge any outstanding liability of the successor company which vested in that company by virtue of section 60 above.
- (2) The Secretary of State shall become liable on the commencement of the winding up to discharge any outstanding liability of the successor company for the payment of pensions which vested in that company by virtue of section 60 above.
- (3) Any sums required by the Secretary of State for discharging any liability imposed on him by this section shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament.
@@ -1896,64 +534,16 @@
##### 69
- (1) British Telecommunications shall continue in existence after the transfer date until it is dissolved in accordance with subsection (2) below; and the period of its continued existence after the transfer date is in this Act referred to as “*the transitional period*”.
- (2) The Secretary of State may by order, after consulting British Telecommunications and the successor company, dissolve British Telecommunications on a day specified in the order, as soon as he is satisfied that nothing further remains to be done by British Telecommunications under Schedule 5 to this Act.
- (3) During the transitional period section 1(4) of the 1981 Act (composition of British Telecommunications) shall have effect as if for the word “six" there were substituted the word “one" and paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to that Act (quorum of British Telecommunications) shall have effect as if after the word “three" there were inserted the words “or the number of its members, whichever is the less".
### Miscellaneous and supplemental
#### Application of law in relation to offer of shares or debentures of the successor company
##### 70
- (1) This section applies where the Secretary of State or a nominee of his offers for sale to the public shares or debentures of the successor company at a time when that company is wholly owned by the Crown; and in this section “*full prospectus*” means a prospectus which complies, or is deemed to comply, with the requirements of Schedule 3 to the Companies Act 1985 (matters to be specified in prospectus and reports to be set out therein).
- (2) If the shares or debentures are offered by a full prospectus as respects which the conditions mentioned in subsection (3) below are fulfilled (in this section referred to as “*the offer prospectus*”), any form of application for the shares or debentures may (instead of being issued with a full prospectus) be issued with a notice given by the Secretary of State which includes—
- (a) a brief description of the shares or debentures offered, the terms of the offer, the successor company’s business and its financial position;
- (b) an indication of the places in the United Kingdom where copies of the offer prospectus are to be available for inspection by members of the public; and
- (c) a statement of the effect of subsections (4) and (5) below.
- (3) The said conditions are—
- (a) that a copy of the prospectus has been delivered to the registrar of companies in pursuance of section 64(1) of the Companies Act 1985; and
- (b) that arrangements have been made with a view to securing—
- (i) that on or before the date of receipt of the form of application by a member of the public a copy of the prospectus is published in not less than four national newspapers; and
- (ii) that on that date copies of the prospectus are generally available in the United Kingdom for inspection by members of the public.
- (4) Where a form of application is issued without a full prospectus but with a notice given by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) above, then, for the purposes of any enactment or any rule of law—
- (a) the notice shall be taken to have incorporated the offer prospectus; and
- (b) any application for the shares or debentures which is made in pursuance of the notice shall be taken to have been made in pursuance of that prospectus.
- (5) Where a form of application is issued without a full prospectus, neither the form of application nor any document which is issued with it shall be regarded—
- (a) as a prospectus for the purposes of Chapter I of Part III of the Companies Act 1985 (prospectus requirements); or
- (b) as a circular for the purposes of section 14 of the Prevention of Fraud (Investments) Act 1958 or section 13 of the Prevention of Fraud (Investments) Act (Northern Ireland) 1940 (circulars relating to investments),
but only, where the form of application is issued without a notice given by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) above, for the purpose of determining the liability of persons other than the Secretary of State.
#### Application of Trustee Investments Act 1961 in relation to investment in the successor company
##### 71
- (1) For the purpose of applying paragraph 3(b) of Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Trustee Investments Act 1961 (which provides that shares and debentures of a company shall not count as wider-range and narrower-range investments respectively within the meaning of that Act unless the company has paid dividends in each of the five years immediately preceding that in which the investment is made) in relation to investment in shares or debentures of the successor company during the calendar year in which the transfer date falls (“the first investment year") or during any year following that year, the successor company shall be deemed to have paid a dividend as there mentioned—
- (a) in any year preceding the first investment year which is included in the relevant five years; and
- (b) in the first investment year, if that year is included in the relevant five years and the successor company does not in fact pay such a dividend in that year.
- (2) In subsection (1) above “*the relevant five years*” means the five years immediately preceding the year in which the investment in question is made or proposed to be made.
#### Tax provisions
##### 72
@@ -1977,20 +567,6 @@
#### Interpretation of Part V
##### 73
- (1) In this Part—
- “*debenture*” includes debenture stock;
- “*securities*”, in relation to a company, includes shares, debentures, bonds and other securities of the company, whether or not constituting a charge on the assets of the company;
- “*shares*” includes stock;
- “*subsidiary*” has the meaning given by section 736 of the Companies Act 1985.
- (2) An order under section 60 above nominating any company for the purposes of that section and an order under subsection (1) of that section appointing the transfer date may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order at any time before any property, rights or liabilities vest in any company by virtue of section 60 above.
- (3) A company shall be regarded for the purposes of this Part as wholly owned by the Crown at any time when all the issued shares in the company are held by or on behalf of the Crown.
## Part VI — Provisions Relating to Wireless Telegraphy
@@ -2390,13 +966,13 @@
- (2) In section 15(4) of the 1949 Act (obstruction of search and seizure powers, etc.)—
- (a) in paragraph (a) the word “*intentionally*” shall be inserted before the word “obstructs"; and
- (b) in paragraph (b) the words “*without reasonable excuse*” shall be inserted before the words “fails or refuses".
- (3)
- (4) In paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the 1949 Act (rules of procedure for appeal tribunal to be made by tribunal) for the words from “by the tribunal" to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted the words “by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.".
- (a) in paragraph (a) the word “ intentionally ” shall be inserted before the word “obstructs”; and
- (b) in paragraph (b) the words “ without reasonable excuse ” shall be inserted before the words “fails or refuses”.
- (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (4) In paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the 1949 Act (rules of procedure for appeal tribunal to be made by tribunal) for the words from “by the tribunal” to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted the words “ by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument. ”.
## Part VII — Miscellaneous and Supplemental
@@ -2406,68 +982,32 @@
##### 93
- (1) The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, make grants for the purpose of defraying or contributing towards—
- (a) any expenses which may be incurred by any person in supporting research into or the development of apparatus to which this section applies; or
- (b) any fees incurred by any person in respect of the exercise in relation to apparatus to which this section applies of any function conferred by or under section 22 above.
- (2) This section applies to—
- (a) telecommunication apparatus which is constructed for use by disabled persons;
- (b) telecommunication apparatus which is so constructed as to be capable of being adapted for such use; and
- (c) apparatus by means of which telecommunication apparatus falling within paragraph (b) above may be so adapted.
- (3) In making a grant under this section, the Secretary of State may impose such conditions as he thinks fit and may, in particular, impose a condition requiring the repayment of all or any part of the grant—
- (a) if any other condition is not complied with; or
- (b) in such other circumstances as he may specify.
- (4) There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any sums required by the Secretary of State for making grants under this section.
- (5) Any sums received by the Secretary of State under subsection (3) above shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
#### Directions in the interests of national security etc.
##### 94
- (1) The Secretary of State may, after consultation with a person to whom this section applies, give to that person such directions of a general character as appear to the Secretary of State to be requisite or expedient in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
- (2) If it appears to the Secretary of State to be requisite or expedient to do so in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, he may, after consultation with a person to whom this section applies, give to that person a direction requiring him (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction.
- (3) A person to whom this section applies shall give effect to any direction given to him by the Secretary of State under this section notwithstanding any other duty imposed on him by or under this Act.
- (1) The Secretary of State may, after consultation with a person to whom this section applies, give to that person such directions of a general character as appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
- (2) If it appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary to do so in the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, he may, after consultation with a person to whom this section applies, give to that person a direction requiring him (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction.
- (2A) The Secretary of State shall not give a direction under subsection (1) or (2) unless he believes that the conduct required by the direction is proportionate to what is sought to be achieved by that conduct.
- (3) A person to whom this section applies shall give effect to any direction given to him by the Secretary of State under this section notwithstanding any other duty imposed on him by or under Part 1 or Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Communications Act 2003 and, in the case of a direction to a provider of a public electronic communications network, notwithstanding that it relates to him in a capacity other than as the provider of such a network.
- (4) The Secretary of State shall lay before each House of Parliament a copy of every direction given under this section unless he is of opinion that disclosure of the direction is against the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or the commercial interests of any person.
- (5) A person shall not disclose, or be required by virtue of any enactment or otherwise to disclose, anything done by virtue of this section if the Secretary of State has notified him that the Secretary of State is of the opinion that disclosure of that thing is against the interests of national security or relations with the government of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or the commercial interests of some other person.
- (6) The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, make grants to public telecommunications operators for the purpose of defraying or contributing towards any losses they may sustain by reason of compliance with the directions given under this section.
- (6) The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, make grants to providers of public electronic communications networks for the purpose of defraying or contributing towards any losses they may sustain by reason of compliance with the directions given under this section.
- (7) There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any sums required by the Secretary of State for making grants under this section.
- (8) This section applies to the Director and to any person who is a public telecommunications operator or approved contractor (whether in his capacity as such or otherwise); and in this subsection “*approved contractor*” means a person approved under section 20 above.
- (8) This section applies to OFCOM and to providers of public electronic communications networks.
#### Orders under the 1973 and 1980 Acts
##### 95
- (1) Where the Office of Fair Trading, the Commission or (as the case may be) the Secretary of State (in this section “*the relevant authority*”) makes a relevant order, the order may also provide for the revocation or modification of licences granted under section 7 above to such extent as may appear to the relevant authority to be requisite or expedient for the purpose of giving effect to, or taking account of, any provision made by the order.
- (2) In subsection (1) above, “*relevant order*” means—
- (a) an order under section 75, 83 or 84 of, or paragraph 5, 10 or 11 of Schedule 7 to, the Enterprise Act 2002 where—
- (i) one or more than one of the enterprises which have, or may have, ceased to be distinct enterprises was engaged in the carrying on of a commercial activity connected with telecommunications; or
- (ii) one or more than one of the enterprises which will or may cease to be distinct enterprises is engaged in the carrying on of a commercial activity connected with telecommunications; or
- (b) an order under section 160 or 161 of that Act where the feature, or combination of features, of the market in the United Kingdom for goods or services which prevents, restricts or distorts competition relates to commercial activities connected with telecommunications.
- (3) Expressions used in subsection (2) above and in Part 3 or (as the case may be) Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002 have the same meanings in that subsection as in that Part.
#### Prohibitions and restrictions applying to lessees with respect to telecommunications
##### 96
@@ -2508,37 +1048,17 @@
##### 97
- (1) Where a local authority consider that it would be for the benefit of the whole or any part of their area that—
- (a) any additional telecommunication facilities should be provided; or
- (b) any existing telecommunication facilities should continue to be provided,
by a public telecommunications operator, whether within or outside the area to be benefited, the authority may undertake to pay to that operator any loss he may sustain by reason of the provision or continued provision of those facilities.
- (2) In the application of this section to Scotland, nothing in subsection (1) above shall authorise the giving of an undertaking as respects the provision or continued provision of facilities outside the area to be benefited.
- (3) In this section “*local authority*”—
- (a) in relation to England . . ., means a county council, , a district council, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London or, a parish council . . .;
- (aa) in relation to Wales, means a county council, a county borough council or a community council;
- (b) in relation to Scotland, means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;
- (c) in relation to Northern Ireland, means a district council.
#### Use of certain conduits for telecommunication purposes
##### 98
- (1) The functions of an authority with control of a relevant conduit shall include the power—
- (a) to carry out, or to authorise another person to carry out, any works in relation to that conduit for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of telecommunication apparatus;
- (b) to keep telecommunication apparatus installed in that conduit or to authorise any other person to keep telecommunication apparatus so installed;
- (c) to authorise any person to enter that conduit to inspect telecommunication apparatus kept installed there;
- (a) to carry out, or to authorise another person to carry out, any works in relation to that conduit for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of electronic communications apparatus;
- (b) to keep electronic communications apparatus installed in that conduit or to authorise any other person to keep electronic communications apparatus so installed;
- (c) to authorise any person to enter that conduit to inspect electronic communications apparatus kept installed there;
- (d) to enter into agreements, on such terms (including terms as to the payments to be made to the authority) as it thinks fit, in connection with the doing of anything authorised by or under this section; and
@@ -2552,7 +1072,7 @@
- (5) Without prejudice to subsections (1) to (4) above, the Secretary of State may by order provide for any local Act under or in accordance with which any conduits (whether or not relevant conduits) are kept installed in streets to be amended in such manner as appears to him requisite or expedient for securing—
- (a) that there is power for those conduits to be used for telecommunication purposes;
- (a) that there is power for those conduits to be used for the purposes of any electronic communications network or of any electronic communications service;
- (b) that the terms (including terms as to payment) on which those conduits are used for those purposes are reasonable; and
@@ -2586,7 +1106,7 @@
- (9) In this section—
- “*alteration*”, “*street*” and “*telecommunication apparatus*” have the same meanings as in Schedule 2 to this Act;
- “*alteration*”, “*street*”and “*telecommunication apparatus*” have the same meanings as in Schedule 2 to this Act;
- “*conduit*” includes a tunnel or subway;
@@ -2626,7 +1146,7 @@
- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, no information with respect to any particular business which—
- (a) has been obtained under or by virtue of the provisions of this Act; and
- (a) has been obtained under or by virtue of the provisions of this Act (except Part 6); and
- (b) relates to the private affairs of any individual or to any particular business,
@@ -2634,9 +1154,11 @@
- (2) Subsection (1) above does not apply to any disclosure of information which is made—
- (a) for the purpose of facilitating the performance of any functions assigned or transferred to the Secretary of State, the Director or the Commission by or under this Act;
- (b) for the purpose of facilitating the performance of any functions of any Minister, any Northern Ireland department, the head of any such department, the Office of Fair Trading, the Commission;the Director General of Water Servicesthe Director General of Electricity Supplythe Director General of Electricity Supply for Northern Irelandor the Director General of Gas for Northern Irelandthe Rail Regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority or a local weights and measures authority in Great Britain under any of the enactments or subordinate legislation specified in subsection (3) below;
- (a) for the purpose of facilitating the performance of any functions assigned or transferred to the Secretary of State or OFCOM by or under this Act (except functions assigned by or under Part 6);
- (b) for the purpose of facilitating the performance of any functions of any Minister, any Northern Ireland department, the head of any such department, the Office of Fair Trading, the Commission; the Director General of Water Servicesthe Director General of Electricity Supplythe Director General of Electricity Supply for Northern Irelandor the Director General of Gas for Northern Irelandthe Rail Regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority or a local weights and measures authority in Great Britain under any of the enactments or subordinate legislation specified in subsection (3) below;
- (bb) for the purpose of facilitating the carrying out by the Comptroller and Auditor General of any of his functions under any enactment;
- (c) in connection with the investigation of any criminal offence or for the purposes of any criminal proceedings;
@@ -2682,6 +1204,8 @@
- (p) the Enterprise Act 2002
- (q) the Communications Act 2003 (excluding the provisions of that Act which are enactments relating to the management of the radio spectrum within the meaning of that Act).
- (4) Nothing in subsection (1) above shall be construed—
- (a) as limiting the matters which may be published under section 27C or 48 above or may be included in, or made public as part of, a report of the Director or of the Commission under this Act; or
@@ -2700,10 +1224,6 @@
##### 102
- (1) Where a body corporate is guilty of an offence under this Act and that offence is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity he, as well as the body corporate, shall be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
- (2) Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) above shall apply in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate.
#### Summary proceedings
##### 103
@@ -2716,7 +1236,13 @@
##### 104
- (1) Any power of the Secretary of State to make an order or a scheme under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject, except in the case of an order under section 2 [27L], 60(1) or (3), 69(2) or 110(5), or paragraph 1 of Schedule 5, to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
- (1) Any power of the Secretary of State to make an order or a scheme under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject, except in the case of an order under section 2 27L, 60(1) or (3), 69(2) or 110(5) , or paragraph 1 of Schedule 5, to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
- (1A) Section 403 of the Communications Act 2003 (procedure for regulations and orders made by OFCOM) applies to every power of OFCOM to make an order under a provision of this Act.
- (1B) The approval of the Secretary of State is required for the making by OFCOM of an order under section 85 or 86 above.
- (1C) A statutory instrument containing an order made by OFCOM under section 85 or 86 above shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
- (2) Any order or scheme under this Act may make different provision with respect to different cases or descriptions of case.
@@ -2800,13 +1326,13 @@
as if they were situated in such part of the United Kingdom as may be specified in the Order; and different provision may be so made for different purposes.
- (2) In section 6 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (which makes, in relation to the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 and regulations made under it, provision corresponding to that made by subsection (1) above) for the words “an area or part" there shall be substituted the words “waters to which that section applies and".
- (2) In section 6 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (which makes, in relation to the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 and regulations made under it, provision corresponding to that made by subsection (1) above) for the words “an area or part” there shall be substituted the words “ waters to which that section applies and ”.
- (3) In relation to any time before the coming into force of the said section 23, subsection (1) above shall have effect as if—
- (a) for the words “section 23 of the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982" there were substituted the words “section 3 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964"; and
- (b) for the words “waters to which that section applies and" there were substituted the words “an area or part".
- (a) for the words “section 23 of the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982” there were substituted the words “ section 3 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 ”; and
- (b) for the words “waters to which that section applies and” there were substituted the words “ an area or part ”.
- (4) In this section—
@@ -2952,74 +1478,52 @@
- (1) In this code, except in so far as the context otherwise requires—
- “*agriculture*” and “*agricultural*”—
- (a) in England and Wales, have the same meanings as in the Highways Act 1980;
- (b) in Scotland, have the same meanings as in the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972; and
- (c) in Northern Ireland, have the same meanings as in the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949;
- “*agriculture*” and “*agricultural*”—in England and Wales, have the same meanings as in the Highways Act 1980;in Scotland, have the same meanings as in the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972; andin Northern Ireland, have the same meanings as in the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949;
- “*alter*”, “*alteration*” and “*altered*” shall be construed in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) below;
- “*bridleway*” and “*footpath*”—
- (a) in England and Wales, have the same meanings as in the Highways Act 1980;
- (b) in Scotland, have the same meanings as in Part III of the Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967; and
- (c) in Northern Ireland, mean a way over which the public have, by virtue of the Access to the Countryside (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, a right of way on horseback and on foot, respectively;
- “*the court*” means, without prejudice to any right of appeal conferred by virtue of paragraph 25 below or otherwise—
- (a) in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the county court; and
- (b) in relation to Scotland, the sheriff;
- “*emergency works*”, in relation to the operator or a relevant undertaker for the purposes of paragraph 23 below, means works the execution of which at the time it is proposed to execute them is requisite in order to put an end to, or prevent, the arising of circumstances then existing or imminent which are likely to cause—
- (a) danger to persons or property,
- (b) the interruption of any service provided by the operator’s system or, as the case may be, interference with the exercise of any functions conferred or imposed on the undertaker by or under any enactment; or
- (c) substantial loss to the operator or, as the case may be, the undertaker,
- and such other works as in all the circumstances it is reasonable to execute with those works;
- “*line*” shall be construed in accordance with the definition in this paragraph of telecommunication apparatus;
- “*maintainable highway*”—
- (a) in England and Wales, means a maintainable highway within the meaning of Part III of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 other than one which is a footpath or bridleway that crosses, and forms part of, any agricultural land or any land which is being brought into use for agriculture; and
- (b) in Northern Ireland, means a road within the meaning of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993;
- “*the operator*” means—
- (a) where this code has effect by virtue of paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 10 of this Act, the person to whom this code is applied by the licence mentioned in that paragraph; and
- (b) where this code has effect by virtue of paragraph (b) of that subsection, the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland department in question;
- “*the operator’s system*” means the telecommunication system the running of which is for the time being authorised by the licence mentioned in paragraph (a) of section 10(1) of this Act or, as the case may require, the telecommunication system which the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland department in question is running or proposing to run;
- “*bridleway*” and “*footpath*”—in England and Wales, have the same meanings as in the Highways Act 1980;in Scotland, have the same meanings as in Part III of the Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967; andin Northern Ireland, mean a way over which the public have, by virtue of the Access to the Countryside (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, a right of way on horseback and on foot, respectively;
- “*conduit*” includes a tunnel, subway, tube or pipe;
- “*conduit system*” means a system of conduits provided so as to be available for use by providers of electronic communications networks for the purposes of the provision by them of their networks;
- “*the court*” means, without prejudice to any right of appeal conferred by virtue of paragraph 25 below or otherwise—in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the county court; andin relation to Scotland, the sheriff;
- “*electronic communications apparatus*” means—any apparatus (within the meaning of the Communications Act 2003) which is designed or adapted for use in connection with the provision of an electronic communications network;any apparatus (within the meaning of that Act) that is designed or adapted for a use which consists of or includes the sending or receiving of communications or other signals that are transmitted by means of an electronic communications network;any line;any conduit, structure, pole or other thing in, on, by or from which any electronic communications apparatus is or may be installed, supported, carried or suspended;and references to the installation of electronic communications apparatus are to be construed accordingly;
- “*electronic communications network*” has the same meaning as in the Communications Act 2003, and references to the provision of such a network are to be construed in accordance with the provisions of that Act;
- “*electronic communications service*” has the same meaning as in the Communications Act 2003, and references to the provision of such a service are to be construed in accordance with the provisions of that Act;
- “*emergency works*”, in relation to the operator or a relevant undertaker for the purposes of paragraph 23 below, means works the execution of which at the time it is proposed to execute them is requisite in order to put an end to, or prevent, the arising of circumstances then existing or imminent which are likely to cause—danger to persons or property,the interruption of any service provided by the operator’s network or, as the case may be, interference with the exercise of any functions conferred or imposed on the undertaker by or under any enactment; orsubstantial loss to the operator or, as the case may be, the undertaker,and such other works as in all the circumstances it is reasonable to execute with those works;
- “*line*” means any wire, cable, tube, pipe or similar thing (including its casing or coating) which is designed or adapted for use in connection with the provision of any electronic communications network or electronic communications service;
- “*maintainable highway*”—in England and Wales, means a maintainable highway within the meaning of Part III of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 other than one which is a footpath or bridleway that crosses, and forms part of, any agricultural land or any land which is being brought into use for agriculture; andin Northern Ireland, means a road within the meaning of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993;
- “*the operator*” means—where the code is applied in any person’s case by a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003, that person; andwhere it applies by virtue of section 106(3)(b) of that Act, the Secretary of State or (as the case may be) the Northern Ireland department in question;
- “*the operator’s network*” means—in relation to an operator falling within paragraph (a) of the definition of “operator”, so much of any electronic communications network or conduit system provided by that operator as is not excluded from the application of the code under section 106(5) of the Communications Act 2003; andin relation to an operator falling within paragraph (b) of that definition, the electronic communications network which the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland department is providing or proposing to provide;
- “*railway*” includes a light railway;
- “*the statutory purposes*” means the purposes of establishing and running the operator’s system;
- “*the statutory purposes*” means the purposes of the provision of the operator’s network;
- “*street*” has the same meaning as in Part III of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991or, in Northern Ireland, the Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995;
- “*signal*” has the same meaning as in section 32 of the Communications Act 2003;
- “*structure*” does not include a building;
- “*telecommunication apparatus*” includes any apparatus falling within the definition in section 4(3) of this Act and any apparatus not so falling which is designed or adapted for use in connection with the running of a telecommunication system and, in particular—
- (a) any line, that is to say, any wire, cable, tube, pipe or other similar thing (including its casing or coating) which is so designed or adapted; and
- (b) any structure, pole or other thing in, on, by or from which any telecommunication apparatus is or may be installed, supported, carried or suspended;
- “*telecommunication apparatus*” includes any apparatus falling within the definition in section 4(3) of this Act and any apparatus not so falling which is designed or adapted for use in connection with the running of a telecommunication system and, in particular—any line, that is to say, any wire, cable, tube, pipe or other similar thing (including its casing or coating) which is so designed or adapted; andany structure, pole or other thing in, on, by or from which any telecommunication apparatus is or may be installed, supported, carried or suspended;and references to the installation of telecommunication apparatus shall be construed accordingly.
- (2) In this code, references to the alteration of any apparatus include references to the moving, removal or replacement of the apparatus.
- (3) In relation to any land which, otherwise than in connection with a street on that land, is divided horizontally into different parcels, the references in this code to a place over or under the land shall have effect in relation to each parcel as not including references to any place in a different parcel.
- (3A) References in this code to the provision of a conduit system include references to establishing or maintaining such a system.
- (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
@@ -3030,11 +1534,11 @@
- (1) The agreement in writing of the occupier for the time being of any land shall be required for conferring on the operator a right for the statutory purposes—
- (a) to execute any works on that land for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of telecommunication apparatus; or
- (b) to keep telecommunication apparatus installed on, under or over that land; or
- (c) to enter that land to inspect any apparatus kept installed (whether on, under or over that land or elsewhere) for the purposes of the operator’s system.
- (a) to execute any works on that land for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of electronic communications apparatus; or
- (b) to keep electronic communications apparatus installed on, under or over that land; or
- (c) to enter that land to inspect any apparatus kept installed (whether on, under or over that land or elsewhere) for the purposes of the operator’s network.
- (2) A person who is the owner of the freehold estate in any land or is a lessee of any land shall not be bound by a right conferred in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) above by the occupier of that land unless—
@@ -3046,7 +1550,7 @@
- (d) he is bound by the right by virtue of sub-paragraph (4) below.
- (3) If a right falling within sub-paragraph (1) above has been conferred by the occupier of any land for purposes connected with the provision, to the occupier from time to time of that land, of any telecommunication services and—
- (3) If a right falling within sub-paragraph (1) above has been conferred by the occupier of any land for purposes connected with the provision, to the occupier from time to time of that land, of any electronic communications services and—
- (a) the person conferring the right is also the owner of the freehold estate in that land or is a lessee of the land under a lease for a term of a year or more, or
@@ -3098,7 +1602,7 @@
##### 3
- (1) A right conferred in accordance with paragraph 2 above or by paragraph 9, 10 or 11 below to execute any works on any land, to keep telecommunication apparatus installed on, under or over any land or to enter any land shall not be exercisable so as to interfere with or obstruct any means of entering or leaving any other land unless the occupier for the time being of the other land conferred, or is otherwise bound by, a right to interfere with or obstruct that means of entering or leaving the other land.
- (1) A right conferred in accordance with paragraph 2 above or by paragraph 9, 10 or 11 below to execute any works on any land, to keep electronic communications apparatus installed on, under or over any land or to enter any land shall not be exercisable so as to interfere with or obstruct any means of entering or leaving any other land unless the occupier for the time being of the other land conferred, or is otherwise bound by, a right to interfere with or obstruct that means of entering or leaving the other land.
- (2) The agreement in writing of the occupier for the time being of the other land shall be required for conferring any right for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above on the operator.
@@ -3120,13 +1624,13 @@
- (2) Where a right has been conferred in relation to any land in accordance with paragraph 2 or 3 above and anything has been done in exercise of that right, any person who, being the occupier of the land, the owner of the freehold estate in the land or a lessee of the land, is not for the time being bound by the right shall have the right to require the operator to restore the land to its condition before that thing was done.
- (3) Any duty imposed by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) above shall, to the extent that its performance involves the removal of any telecommunication apparatus from any land, be enforceable only in accordance with paragraph 21 below.
- (3) Any duty imposed by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) above shall, to the extent that its performance involves the removal of any electronic communications apparatus from any land, be enforceable only in accordance with paragraph 21 below.
- (4) Where—
- (a) on a right in relation to any land being conferred or varied in accordance with paragraph 2 above, there is a depreciation in the value of any relevant interest in the land, and
- (b) that depreciation is attributable to the fact that paragraph 21 below will apply to the removal from the land, when the owner for the time being of that interest becomes the occupier of the land, of any telecommunication apparatus installed in pursuance of that right,
- (b) that depreciation is attributable to the fact that paragraph 21 below will apply to the removal from the land, when the owner for the time being of that interest becomes the occupier of the land, of any electronic communications apparatus installed in pursuance of that right,
the operator shall pay compensation to the person who, at the time the right is conferred or, as the case may be, varied, is the owner of that relevant interest; and the amount of that compensation shall be equal (subject to sub-paragraph (9) below) to the amount of the depreciation.
@@ -3186,15 +1690,15 @@
- (a) is capable of being adequately compensated for by money; or
- (b) is outweighed by the benefit accruing from the order to the persons whose access to a telecommunication system will be secured by the order;
and in determining the extent of the prejudice, and the weight of that benefit, the court shall have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to a telecommunication system.
- (b) is outweighed by the benefit accruing from the order to the persons whose access to a an electronic communications network or to electronic communications services will be secured by the order;
and in determining the extent of the prejudice, and the weight of that benefit, the court shall have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to a an electronic communications network or to electronic communications services.
- (4) An order under this paragraph made in respect of a proposed right may, in conferring that right or providing for it to bind any person or any interest in land and in dispensing with the need for any person’s agreement, direct that the right shall have effect with such modifications, be exercisable on such terms and be subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order.
- (5) The terms and conditions specified by virtue of sub-paragraph (4) above in an order under this paragraph, shall include such terms and conditions as appear to the court appropriate for ensuring that the least possible loss and damage is caused by the exercise of the right in respect of which the order is made to persons who occupy, own interests in or are from time to time on the land in question.
- (6) For the purposes of proceedings under this paragraph in a county court in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, section 63(1) of the County Courts Act 1984 and Article 33(1) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (assessors) shall have effect as if the words “on the application of any party" were omitted; and where an assessor is summoned, or, in Northern Ireland, appointed, by virtue of this sub-paragraph—
- (6) For the purposes of proceedings under this paragraph in a county court in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, section 63(1) of the County Courts Act 1984 and Article 33(1) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (assessors) shall have effect as if the words “on the application of any party” were omitted; and where an assessor is summoned, or, in Northern Ireland, appointed, by virtue of this sub-paragraph—
- (a) he may, if so directed by the judge, inspect the land to which the proceedings relate without the judge and report on the land to the judge in writing; and
@@ -3210,11 +1714,11 @@
- (1) The following provisions of this paragraph apply where the operator gives notice under paragraph 5(1) above to any person and—
- (a) that notice requires that person’s agreement in respect of a right which is to be exercisable (in whole or in part) in relation to telecommunication apparatus already kept installed on, under or over the land in question, and
- (a) that notice requires that person’s agreement in respect of a right which is to be exercisable (in whole or in part) in relation to electronic communications apparatus already kept installed on, under or over the land in question, and
- (b) that person is entitled to require the removal of that apparatus but, by virtue of paragraph 21 below, is not entitled to enforce its removal.
- (2) The court may, on the application of the operator, confer on the operator such temporary rights as appear to the court reasonably necessary for securing that, pending the determination of any proceedings under paragraph 5 above or paragraph 21 below, the service provided by the operator’s system is maintained and the apparatus properly adjusted and kept in repair.
- (2) The court may, on the application of the operator, confer on the operator such temporary rights as appear to the court reasonably necessary for securing that, pending the determination of any proceedings under paragraph 5 above or paragraph 21 below, the service provided by the operator’s network is maintained and the apparatus properly adjusted and kept in repair.
- (3) In any case where it is shown that a person with an interest in the land was entitled to require the removal of the apparatus immediately after it was installed, the court shall, in determining for the purposes of paragraph 5 above whether the apparatus should continue to be kept installed on, under or over the land, disregard the fact that the apparatus has already been installed there.
@@ -3238,7 +1742,7 @@
- (3) In determining what terms should be specified in an order under paragraph 5 above for requiring an amount to be paid to any person, the court shall, in a case where the order is made in consequence of an application made in connection with proceedings under paragraph 21 below, take into account, to such extent as it thinks fit, any period during which that person—
- (a) was entitled to require the removal of any telecommunication apparatus from the land in question, but
- (a) was entitled to require the removal of any electronic communications apparatus from the land in question, but
- (b) by virtue of paragraph 21 below, was not entitled to enforce its removal;
@@ -3264,13 +1768,13 @@
- (1) Where—
- (a) it is reasonably necessary for the agreement of any person to the conferring of any right, or to any right’s binding any person or any interest in land, to be obtained by the operator before another person (“the potential subscriber") may be afforded access to the operator’s system, and
- (a) it is reasonably necessary for the agreement of any person to the conferring of any right, or to any right’s binding any person or any interest in land, to be obtained by the operator before another person (“the potential subscriber”) may be afforded access to the operator’s network, and
- (b) the operator has not given a notice or (if he has given a notice) has not made an application in respect of that right under paragraph 5 above,
the potential subscriber may at any time give a notice to the operator requiring him to give a notice or make an application under paragraph 5 above in respect of that right.
- (2) At any time after notice has been given to the operator under sub-paragraph (1) above, the operator may apply to the court to have the notice set aside on the ground that the conditions mentioned in that sub-paragraph are not satisfied or on the ground that, even if the agreement were obtained, the operator would not afford the potential subscriber access to the operator’s system and could not be required to afford him access to that system.
- (2) At any time after notice has been given to the operator under sub-paragraph (1) above, the operator may apply to the court to have the notice set aside on the ground that the conditions mentioned in that sub-paragraph are not satisfied or on the ground that, even if the agreement were obtained, the operator would not afford the potential subscriber access to the operator’s network and could not be required to afford him access to that network.
- (3) Subject to any order of the court made in or pending any proceedings under sub-paragraph (2) above, if at any time after the expiration of the period of 28 days beginning with the giving to the operator of a notice under sub-paragraph (1) above the operator has not complied with the notice, the potential subscriber may himself, on the operator’s behalf, give the required notice and (if necessary) make an application under paragraph 5 above or, as the case may be, make the required application.
@@ -3290,9 +1794,9 @@
- (1) The operator shall, for the statutory purposes, have the right to do any of the following things, that is to say—
- (a) install telecommunication apparatus, or keep telecommunication apparatus installed, under, over, in, on, along or across a street or, in Scotland, a road;
- (b) inspect, maintain, adjust, repair or alter any telecommunication apparatus so installed; and
- (a) install electronic communications apparatus, or keep electronic communications apparatus installed, under, over, in, on, along or across a street or, in Scotland, a road;
- (b) inspect, maintain, adjust, repair or alter any electronic communications apparatus so installed; and
- (c) execute any works requisite for or incidental to the purposes of any works falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, including for those purposes the following kinds of works, that is to say—
@@ -3312,7 +1816,7 @@
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- (1) Subject to paragraph 3 above and the following provisions of this code, where any telecommunication apparatus is kept installed on or over any land for the purposes of the operator’s system, the operator shall, for the statutory purposes, have the right to install and keep installed lines which—
- (1) Subject to paragraph 3 above and the following provisions of this code, where any electronic communications apparatus is kept installed on or over any land for the purposes of the operator’s network, the operator shall, for the statutory purposes, have the right to install and keep installed lines which—
- (a) pass over other land adjacent to or in the vicinity of the land on or over which that apparatus is so kept;
@@ -3322,21 +1826,23 @@
- (2) Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above shall authorise the installation or keeping on or over any land of—
- (a) any telecommunication apparatus used to support, carry or suspend a line installed in pursuance of that sub-paragraph; or
- (a) any electronic communications apparatus used to support, carry or suspend a line installed in pursuance of that sub-paragraph; or
- (b) any line which by reason of its position interferes with the carrying on of any business (within the meaning of section 6 of this Act) carried on on that land.
- (3) In this paragraph “*business*” includes a trade, profession or employment and includes any activity carried on by a body of persons (whether corporate or unincorporate).
### Tidal waters etc.
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- (1) Subject to paragraph 3 above and the following provisions of this code, the operator shall have the right for the statutory purposes—
- (a) to execute any works (including placing any buoy or sea-mark) on any tidal water or lands for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of telecommunication apparatus;
- (b) to keep telecommunication apparatus installed on, under or over tidal water or lands; and
- (c) to enter any tidal water or lands to inspect any telecommunication apparatus so installed.
- (a) to execute any works (including placing any buoy or sea-mark) on any tidal water or lands for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of electronic communications apparatus;
- (b) to keep electronic communications apparatus installed on, under or over tidal water or lands; and
- (c) to enter any tidal water or lands to inspect any electronic communications apparatus so installed.
- (2) A right conferred by this paragraph shall not be exercised in relation to any land in which a Crown interest, within the meaning of paragraph 26 below, subsists unless agreement to the exercise of the right in relation to that land has been given, in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, in respect of that interest.
@@ -3358,7 +1864,7 @@
- (8) Where, as the result—
- (a) of the failure of the operator (not being the Secretary of State) reasonably to maintain any telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of the operator’s system on, under or over any tidal water or lands, or
- (a) of the failure of the operator (not being the Secretary of State) reasonably to maintain any electronic communications apparatus kept installed for the purposes of the operator’s network on, under or over any tidal water or lands, or
- (b) of the abandonment by the operator of any such apparatus,
@@ -3378,15 +1884,15 @@
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- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this code, the operator shall, for the statutory purposes, have the right in order to cross any relevant land with a line, to install and keep the line and other telecommunication apparatus on, under or over that land and—
- (a) to execute any works on that land for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of that line or the other telecommunication apparatus; and
- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this code, the operator shall, for the statutory purposes, have the right in order to cross any relevant land with a line, to install and keep the line and other electronic communications apparatus on, under or over that land and—
- (a) to execute any works on that land for or in connection with the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair or alteration of that line or the other electronic communications apparatus; and
- (b) to enter on that land to inspect the line or the other apparatus.
- (2) A line installed in pursuance of any right conferred by this paragraph need not cross the relevant land in question by a direct route or by the shortest route from the point at which the line enters that land, but it shall not cross that land by any route which, in the horizontal plane, exceeds the said shortest route by more than 400 metres.
- (3) Telecommunication apparatus shall not be installed in pursuance of any right conferred by this paragraph in any position on the relevant land in which it interferes with traffic on the railway, canal or tramway on that land.
- (3) Electronic communications apparatus shall not be installed in pursuance of any right conferred by this paragraph in any position on the relevant land in which it interferes with traffic on the railway, canal or tramway on that land.
- (4) The operator shall not execute any works on any land in pursuance of any right conferred by this paragraph unless—
@@ -3446,7 +1952,7 @@
- (4) The arbitrator may treat compliance with any requirement made in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2)(a) to (c) or (3)(a) above as a condition of his making an award.
- (5) In determining what award to make on a reference under this paragraph, the arbitrator shall have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to a telecommunication system.
- (5) In determining what award to make on a reference under this paragraph, the arbitrator shall have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to an electronic communications network or to electronic communications services.
- (6) For the purposes of the making of an award under this paragraph—
@@ -3462,7 +1968,7 @@
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- (1) Without prejudice to the following provisions of this code, the person with control of any relevant land may, on the ground that any telecommunication apparatus kept installed on, under or over that land for the purposes of the operator’s system interferes, or is likely to interfere, with—
- (1) Without prejudice to the following provisions of this code, the person with control of any relevant land may, on the ground that any electronic communications apparatus kept installed on, under or over that land for the purposes of the operator’s network interferes, or is likely to interfere, with—
- (a) the carrying on of the railway, canal or tramway undertaking carried on by that person, or
@@ -3472,9 +1978,9 @@
- (2) The operator shall within a reasonable time and to the reasonable satisfaction of the person giving the notice comply with a notice under sub-paragraph (1) above unless before the expiration of the period of 28 days beginning with the giving of the notice he gives a counter-notice to the person with control of the land in question specifying the respects in which he is not prepared to comply with the original notice.
- (3) Where a counter-notice has been given under sub-paragraph (2) above the operator shall not be required to comply with the original notice but the person with control of the relevant land may apply to the court for an order requiring the alteration of any telecommunication apparatus to which the notice relates.
- (4) The court shall not make an order under this paragraph unless it is satisfied that the order is necessary on one of the grounds mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above and in determining whether to make such an order the court shall also have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to a telecommunication system.
- (3) Where a counter-notice has been given under sub-paragraph (2) above the operator shall not be required to comply with the original notice but the person with control of the relevant land may apply to the court for an order requiring the alteration of any electronic communications apparatus to which the notice relates.
- (4) The court shall not make an order under this paragraph unless it is satisfied that the order is necessary on one of the grounds mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above and in determining whether to make such an order the court shall also have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to an electronic communications network or to electronic communications services.
- (5) An order under this paragraph may take such form and be on such terms as the court thinks fit and may impose such conditions and may contain such directions to the operator or the person with control of the land in question as the court thinks necessary for resolving any difference between the operator and that person and for protecting their respective interests.
@@ -3522,7 +2028,7 @@
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- (1) This paragraph applies where the operator has completed the installation for the purposes of the operator’s system of any telecommunication apparatus the whole or part of which is at a height of 3 metres or more above the ground.
- (1) This paragraph applies where the operator has completed the installation for the purposes of the operator’s network of any electronic communications apparatus the whole or part of which is at a height of 3 metres or more above the ground.
- (2) At any time before the expiration of the period of 3 months beginning with the completion of the installation of the apparatus a person who is the occupier of or owns an interest in—
@@ -3534,7 +2040,7 @@
- (3) No notice of objection may be given in respect of any apparatus if the apparatus—
- (a) replaces any telecommunication apparatus which is not substantially different from the new apparatus; and
- (a) replaces any electronic communications apparatus which is not substantially different from the new apparatus; and
- (b) is not in a significantly different position.
@@ -3548,7 +2054,7 @@
- (6) Subject to sub-paragraph (7) below, the court shall uphold the objection if the apparatus appears materially to prejudice the applicant’s enjoyment of, or interest in, the land in right of which the objection is made and the court is not satisfied that the only possible alterations of the apparatus will—
- (a) substantially increase the cost or diminish the quality of the service provided by the operator’s system to persons who have, or may in future have, access to it, or
- (a) substantially increase the cost or diminish the quality of the service provided by the operator’s network to persons who have, or may in future have, access to it, or
- (b) involve the operator in substantial additional expenditure (disregarding any expenditure occasioned solely by the fact that any proposed alteration was not adopted originally or, as the case may be, that the apparatus has been unnecessarily installed), or
@@ -3556,7 +2062,7 @@
- (7) The court shall not uphold the objection if the applicant is bound by a right of the operator falling within paragraph 2 or 3(1) above to install the apparatus and it appears to the court unreasonable, having regard to the fact that the applicant is so bound and the circumstances in which he became so bound, for the applicant to have given notice of objection.
- (8) In considering the matters specified in sub-paragraph (6) above the court shall have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to a telecommunication system.
- (8) In considering the matters specified in sub-paragraph (6) above the court shall have regard to all the circumstances and to the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to an electronic communications network or to electronic communications services.
- (9) If it upholds an objection under this paragraph the court may by order—
@@ -3584,13 +2090,13 @@
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- (1) Where the operator has for the purposes of the operator’s system installed any telecommunication apparatus the whole or part of which is at a height of 3 metres or more above the ground, the operator shall, before the expiration of the period of 3 days beginning with the completion of the installation, in a secure and durable manner affix a notice—
- (1) Where the operator has for the purposes of the operator’s network installed any electronic communications apparatus the whole or part of which is at a height of 3 metres or more above the ground, the operator shall, before the expiration of the period of 3 days beginning with the completion of the installation, in a secure and durable manner affix a notice—
- (a) to every major item of apparatus installed; or
- (b) if no major item of apparatus is installed, to the nearest major item of telecommunication apparatus to which the apparatus that is installed is directly or indirectly connected.
- (2) A notice affixed under sub-paragraph (1) above shall be affixed in a position where it is reasonably legible and shall give the name of the operator and an address in the United Kingdom at which any notice of objection may be given under paragraph 17 above in respect of the apparatus in question; and any person giving such a notice at that address in respect of that apparatus shall be deemed to have been furnished with that address for the purposes of paragraph 24(4)(a) below.
- (b) if no major item of apparatus is installed, to the nearest major item of electronic communications apparatus to which the apparatus that is installed is directly or indirectly connected.
- (2) A notice affixed under sub-paragraph (1) above shall be affixed in a position where it is reasonably legible and shall give the name of the operator and an address in the United Kingdom at which any notice of objection may be given under paragraph 17 above in respect of the apparatus in question; and any person giving such a notice at that address in respect of that apparatus shall be deemed to have been furnished with that address for the purposes of paragraph 24(2A)(a) below.
- (3) If the operator contravenes the requirements of this paragraph he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.
@@ -3600,11 +2106,11 @@
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- (1) Where any tree overhangs any street road and, in doing so, either—
- (a) obstructs or interferes with the working of any telecommunication apparatus used for the purposes of the operator’s system, or
- (b) will obstruct or interfere with the working of any telecommunication apparatus which is about to be installed for those purposes,
- (1) Where any tree overhangs any streetroad and, in doing so, either—
- (a) obstructs or interferes with the working of any electronic communications apparatus used for the purposes of the operator’s network, or
- (b) will obstruct or interfere with the working of any electronic communications apparatus which is about to be installed for those purposes,
the operator may by notice to the occupier of the land on which the tree is growing require the tree to be lopped so as to prevent the obstruction or interference.
@@ -3632,17 +2138,17 @@
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- (1) Where any telecommunication apparatus is kept installed on, under or over any land for the purposes of the operator’s system, any person with an interest in that land or adjacent land may (notwithstanding the terms of any agreement binding that person) by notice given to the operator require the alteration of the apparatus on the ground that the alteration is necessary to enable that person to carry out a proposed improvement of the land in which he has an interest.
- (1) Where any electronic communications apparatus is kept installed on, under or over any land for the purposes of the operator’s network, any person with an interest in that land or adjacent land may (notwithstanding the terms of any agreement binding that person) by notice given to the operator require the alteration of the apparatus on the ground that the alteration is necessary to enable that person to carry out a proposed improvement of the land in which he has an interest.
- (2) Where a notice is given under sub-paragraph (1) above by any person to the operator, the operator shall comply with it unless he gives a counter-notice under this sub-paragraph within the period of 28 days beginning with the giving of the notice.
- (3) Where a counter-notice is given under sub-paragraph (2) above to any person, the operator shall make the required alteration only if the court on an application by that person makes an order requiring the alteration to be made.
- (4) The court shall make an order under this paragraph for an alteration to be made only if, having regard to all the circumstances and the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to a telecommunication system, it is satisfied—
- (4) The court shall make an order under this paragraph for an alteration to be made only if, having regard to all the circumstances and the principle that no person should unreasonably be denied access to an electronic communications network or to electronic communications services, it is satisfied—
- (a) that the alteration is necessary as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above; and
- (b) that the alteration will not substantially interfere with any service provided by the operator’s system.
- (b) that the alteration will not substantially interfere with any service which is or is likely to be provided using the operator’s network.
- (5) The court shall not make an order under this paragraph for the alteration of any apparatus unless it is satisfied either—
@@ -3668,9 +2174,9 @@
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- (1) Where any person is for the time being entitled to require the removal of any of the operator’s telecommunication apparatus from any land (whether under any enactment or because that apparatus is kept on, under or over that land otherwise than in pursuance of a right binding that person or for any other reason) that person shall not be entitled to enforce the removal of the apparatus except, subject to sub-paragraph (12) below, in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph.
- (2) The person entitled to require the removal of any of the operator’s telecommunication apparatus shall give a notice to the operator requiring the removal of the apparatus.
- (1) Where any person is for the time being entitled to require the removal of any of the operator’s electronic communications apparatus from any land (whether under any enactment or because that apparatus is kept on, under or over that land otherwise than in pursuance of a right binding that person or for any other reason) that person shall not be entitled to enforce the removal of the apparatus except, subject to sub-paragraph (12) below, in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph.
- (2) The person entitled to require the removal of any of the operator’s electronic communications apparatus shall give a notice to the operator requiring the removal of the apparatus.
- (3) Where a person gives a notice under sub-paragraph (2) above and the operator does not give that person a counter-notice within the period of 28 days beginning with the giving of the notice, that person shall be entitled to enforce the removal of the apparatus.
@@ -3692,9 +2198,9 @@
- (8) Where an apparatus is removed by any person under an authority given by the court under sub-paragraph (7) above, any expenses incurred by him in or in connection with the removal of the apparatus shall be recoverable by him from the operator in any court of competent jurisdiction; and in so giving an authority to any person the court may also authorise him, in accordance with the directions of the court, to sell any apparatus removed under the authority and to retain the whole or a part of the proceeds of sale on account of those expenses.
- (9) Any telecommunication apparatus kept installed on, under or over any land shall (except for the purposes of this paragraph and without prejudice to paragraphs 6(3) and 7(3) above) be deemed, as against any person who was at any time entitled to require the removal of the apparatus, but by virtue of this paragraph not entitled to enforce its removal, to have been lawfully so kept at that time.
- (10) Where this paragraph applies (whether in pursuance of an enactment amended by Schedule 4 to this Act or otherwise) in relation to telecommunication apparatus the alteration of which some person(“*the relevant person*”) is entitled to require in consequence of the stopping up, closure, change or diversion of any streetroad or the extinguishment or alteration of any public right of way—
- (9) Any electronic communications apparatus kept installed on, under or over any land shall (except for the purposes of this paragraph and without prejudice to paragraphs 6(3) and 7(3) above) be deemed, as against any person who was at any time entitled to require the removal of the apparatus, but by virtue of this paragraph not entitled to enforce its removal, to have been lawfully so kept at that time.
- (10) Where this paragraph applies (whether in pursuance of an enactment amended by Schedule 4 to this Act or otherwise) in relation to electronic communications apparatus the alteration of which some person(“*the relevant person*”) is entitled to require in consequence of the stopping up, closure, change or diversion of any streetroad or the extinguishment or alteration of any public right of way—
- (a) the removal of the apparatus shall constitute compliance with a requirement to make any other alteration;
@@ -3704,7 +2210,7 @@
- (d) sub-paragraph (8) above shall not apply.
- (11) References in this paragraph to the operator’s telecommunication apparatus include references to telecommunication apparatus which (whether or not vested in the operator) is being, is to be or has been used for the purposes of the operator’s system.
- (11) References in this paragraph to the operator’s electronic communications apparatus include references to electronic communications apparatus which (whether or not vested in the operator) is being, is to be or has been used for the purposes of the operator’s network.
- (12) A person shall not, under this paragraph, be entitled to enforce the removal of any apparatus on the ground only that he is entitled to give a notice under paragraph 11, 14, 17 or 20 above; and this paragraph is without prejudice to paragraph 23 below and to the power to enforce an order of the court under the said paragraph 11, 14, 17 or 20.
@@ -3712,13 +2218,13 @@
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Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this code, where the operator has a right conferred by or in accordance with this code for the statutory purposes to keep telecommunication apparatus installed on, under or over any land, he is not entitled to keep that apparatus so installed if, at a time when the apparatus is not, or is no longer, used for the purposes of the operator’s system, there is no reasonable likelihood that it will be so used.
Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this code, where the operator has a right conferred by or in accordance with this code for the statutory purposes to keep electronic communications apparatus installed on, under or over any land, he is not entitled to keep that apparatus so installed if, at a time when the apparatus is not, or is no longer, used for the purposes of the operator’s network, there is no reasonable likelihood that it will be so used.
### Undertaker’s works
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- (1) The following provisions of this paragraph apply where a relevant undertaker is proposing to execute any undertaker’s works which involve or are likely to involve a temporary or permanent alteration of any telecommunication apparatus kept installed on, under or over any land for the purposes of the operator’s system.
- (1) The following provisions of this paragraph apply where a relevant undertaker is proposing to execute any undertaker’s works which involve or are likely to involve a temporary or permanent alteration of any electronic communications apparatus kept installed on, under or over any land for the purposes of the operator’s network.
- (2) The relevant undertaker shall, not less than 10 days before the works are commenced, give the operator a notice specifying the nature of the undertaker’s works, the alteration or likely alteration involved and the time and place at which the works will be commenced.
@@ -3758,7 +2264,7 @@
he shall, subject to sub-paragraph (9) below, be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine which—
- (i) if the service provided by the operator’s system is interrupted by the works or failure, shall not exceed level 4 on the standard scale; and
- (i) if the service provided by the operator’s network is interrupted by the works or failure, shall not exceed level 4 on the standard scale; and
- (ii) if that service is not so interrupted, shall not exceed level 3 on the standard scale.
@@ -3766,27 +2272,9 @@
- (10) In this paragraph—
- “*relevant undertaker*” means—
- (a) any person (including a local authority) authorised by any Act (whether public general or local) or by any order or scheme made under or confirmed by any Act to carry on—
- (i) any railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking; or
- (ii)
- (iii) any undertaking for the supply of water or the disposal of sewage;
- (b) any person (apart from the operator) to whom this code is applied by a licence under section 7 of this Act; and
- (c) any person to whom this paragraph is applied by any Act amended by or under or passed after this Act;
- “*undertaker’s works*” means—
- (a) in relation to a relevant undertaker falling within paragraph (a) of the preceding definition, any works which that undertaker is authorised to execute for the purposes of, or in connection with, the carrying on by him of the undertaking mentioned in that paragraph;
- (b) in relation to a relevant undertaker falling within paragraph (b) of that definition, any works which that undertaker is authorised to execute by or in accordance with any provision of this code; and
- (c) in relation to a relevant undertaker falling within paragraph (c) of that definition, the works for the purposes of which this paragraph is applied to that undertaker.
- “*relevant undertaker*” means—any person (including a local authority) authorised by any Act (whether public general or local) or by any order or scheme made under or confirmed by any Act to carry on—any railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking; or. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .any undertaking for the supply of water or the disposal of sewage;any person (apart from the operator) to whom this code is applied by a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003; andany person to whom this paragraph is applied by any Act amended by or under or passed after this Act;
- “*undertaker’s works*” means—in relation to a relevant undertaker falling within paragraph (a) of the preceding definition, any works which that undertaker is authorised to execute for the purposes of, or in connection with, the carrying on by him of the undertaking mentioned in that paragraph;in relation to a relevant undertaker falling within paragraph (b) of that definition, any works which that undertaker is authorised to execute by or in accordance with any provision of this code; andin relation to a relevant undertaker falling within paragraph (c) of that definition, the works for the purposes of which this paragraph is applied to that undertaker.
- (11) The application of this paragraph by virtue of paragraph (c) of each of the definitions in sub-paragraph (10) above to any person for the purposes of any works shall be without prejudice to its application by virtue of paragraph (a) of each of those definitions to that person for the purposes of any other works.
@@ -3794,19 +2282,15 @@
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- (1) Any notice required to be given by the operator to any person for the purposes of any provision of this code must be in a form approved by the Director as adequate for indicating to that person the effect of the notice and of so much of this code as is relevant to the notice and to the steps that may be taken by that person under this code in respect of that notice.
- (2) Any notice required to be given to any person for the purposes of any provision of this code may be given to him either by delivering it to him or by leaving it at his proper address or by post, but a notice shall not be given by post unless it is sent by registered letter or by the recorded delivery service.
- (3) Any notice required to be given under this code may be given to an incorporated company or body by giving it to the secretary or clerk of the company or body.
- (4) For the purposes of this paragraph and of the application in relation to this code of section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (service by post), the proper address of any person shall be—
- (a) if the person to whom the notice is to be given has furnished the person giving the notice with an address for service under this code, that address;
- (b) in a case not falling within paragraph (a) above where the person to whom the notice is to be given is an incorporated company or body, the registered or principal office of the company or body; and
- (c) in any other case, the last known address of the person to whom the notice is to be given.
- (1) Any notice required to be given by the operator to any person for the purposes of any provision of this code must be in a form approved by OFCOM as adequate for indicating to that person the effect of the notice and of so much of this code as is relevant to the notice and to the steps that may be taken by that person under this code in respect of that notice.
- (2) A notice required to be given to any person for the purposes of any provision of this code is not to be sent to him by post unless it is sent by a registered post service or by recorded delivery.
- (2A) For the purposes, in the case of such a notice, of section 394 of the Communications Act 2003 and the application of section 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978 in relation to that section, the proper address of a person is—
- (a) if the person to whom the notice is to be given has furnished the person giving the notice with an address for service under this code, that address; and
- (b) only if he has not, the address given by that section of the Act of 2003.
- (5) If it is not practicable, for the purposes of giving any notice under this code, after reasonable inquiries to ascertain the name and address—
@@ -3814,9 +2298,9 @@
- (b) of the owner of any interest in any land,
a notice may be given under this code by addressing it to a person by the description of “occupier" of the land (describing it) or, as the case may be, “owner" of the interest (describing both the interest and the land) and by delivering it to some person on the land or, if there is no person on the land to whom it can be delivered, by affixing it, or a copy of it, to some conspicuous object on the land.
- (6) In any proceedings under this code a certificate purporting to be signed by the Director and stating that a particular form of notice has been approved by him as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be conclusive evidence of the matter certified.
a notice may be given under this code by addressing it to a person by the description of “occupier” of the land (describing it) or, as the case may be, “owner” of the interest (describing both the interest and the land) and by delivering it to some person on the land or, if there is no person on the land to whom it can be delivered, by affixing it, or a copy of it, to some conspicuous object on the land.
- (6) In any proceedings under this code a certificate issued by OFCOM and stating that a particular form of notice has been approved by them as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be conclusive evidence of the matter certified.
### Appeals in Northern Ireland
@@ -3846,13 +2330,13 @@
and if any question arises as to what authority is the appropriate authority in relation to any land that question shall be referred to the Treasury, whose decision shall be final.
- (4) Paragraphs 12(9) and 18(3) above shall not apply where this code has effect by virtue of section 10(1)(b) of this Act.
- (4) Paragraphs 12(9) and 18(3) above shall not apply where this code applies in the case of the Secretary of State or a Northern Ireland department by virtue of section 106(3)(b) of the Communications Act 2003.
### Savings for and exclusion of certain remedies etc.
##### 27
- (1) Except in so far as provision is otherwise made by virtue of section 109(2) or (3) of or Schedule 4 to this Act, this code shall not authorise the contravention of any provision made by or under any enactment passed before this Act.
- (1) Except in so far as provision is otherwise made by virtue of . . . Schedule 4 to this Act, this code shall not authorise the contravention of any provision made by or under any enactment passed before this Act.
- (2) The provisions of this code, except paragraphs 8(5) and 21 and sub-paragraph (1) above, shall be without prejudice to any rights or liabilities arising under any agreement to which the operator is a party.
@@ -3864,7 +2348,7 @@
##### 28
- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, references in this code to telecommunication apparatus installed on, under or over any land include references to telecommunication apparatus so installed before this code comes into force.
- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, references in this code to electronic communications apparatus installed on, under or over any land include references to electronic communications apparatus so installed before this code comes into force.
- (2) Without prejudice to sub-paragraph (1) above, any line or other apparatus lawfully installed before this code comes into force which if this code had come into force could have been installed under paragraph 12 of this code shall (subject to sub-paragraph (6) below) be treated for the purposes of this code as if it had been so installed.
@@ -3878,11 +2362,11 @@
- (5) A person shall not be entitled to compensation under any provision of this code if he is entitled to compensation in respect of the same matter by virtue of sub-paragraph (4) above.
- (6) Neither this code nor the repeal by this Act of any provision of the Telegraph Acts 1863 to 1916 (which contain provisions confirming or continuing in force certain agreements) shall prejudice any rights or liabilities (including any rights or liabilities transferred by virtue of section 60 of this Act) which arise at any time under any agreement which was entered into before this code comes into force and relates to the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair, alteration or inspection of any telecommunication apparatus or to keeping any such apparatus installed on, under or over any land.
- (6) Neither this code nor the repeal by this Act of any provision of the Telegraph Acts 1863 to 1916 (which contain provisions confirming or continuing in force certain agreements) shall prejudice any rights or liabilities (including any rights or liabilities transferred by virtue of section 60 of this Act) which arise at any time under any agreement which was entered into before this code comes into force and relates to the installation, maintenance, adjustment, repair, alteration or inspection of any electronic communications apparatus or to keeping any such apparatus installed on, under or over any land.
- (7) Any person who before the coming into force of this code has—
- (a) given a notice (“the Telegraph Acts notice") under or for the purposes of any provision of the Telegraph Acts 1863 to 1916 to any person, or
- (a) given a notice (“the Telegraph Acts notice”) under or for the purposes of any provision of the Telegraph Acts 1863 to 1916 to any person, or
- (b) made an application under or for the purposes of any such provision (including, in particular, an application for any matter to be referred to any court or person),
@@ -3962,62 +2446,10 @@
##### 2
A requirement to do what is necessary to inform designated persons holding office under the Crown concerning matters and things transmitted or in the course of transmission by means of telecommunication services provided by a public telecommunications operator may be laid on the operator for the like purposes and in the like manner as, immediately before the appointed day, a requirement could have been laid on British Telecommunications to do what is necessary to inform such persons concerning matters and things transmitted or in the course of transmission by means of such services provided by it.
### Enactments relating to statutory undertakers, etc.
##### 3
- (1) The references to British Telecommunications in the following enactments (under which British Telecommunications is a statutory undertaker and its undertaking a statutory undertaking) shall (without prejudice to the following provisions of this Schedule) cease to have effect, namely—
- (a) section 73(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974;
- (b) section 10(4) of the Scottish Development Agency Act 1975;
- (c) section 27(1) of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975;
- (d) section 44(1) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976;
- (e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (f) Article 53(1) of the Pollution Control and Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 1978;
- (g) section 13(4) of the Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979;
- (h) section 61(2) of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979;
- (i) sections [ 20(9),] 144(6), 169(4), 170(3), 178(5), [181(9),] 254(6), and 290(9) of and paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 6 to the Highways Act 1980;
- (j) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (k) section 79(1)(c) of the New Towns Act 1981:
- (l) section 8(1)(c) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981;
- (m) section 105(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.
- (2) The following provisions of Schedule 3 to the 1981 Act (being provisions by virtue of which British Telecommunications is for the purposes of certain enactments to be treated as a statutory undertaker, a public utility undertaking or other public body) shall cease to have effect—
- (a) paragraph 10(1) and (5) (miscellaneous);
- (b) paragraph 23 (the Civil Defence Act 1939);
- (c) paragraph 31 (the War Damaged Sites Act 1949);
- (d) paragraph 39 (Schedule 4 to the Public Health Act 1961);
- (e) paragraph 50 (the Local Government and Roads Act (Northern Ireland 1968);
- (f) paragraph 52 (the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970);
- (g) paragraph 55(2) (the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1972);
- (h) paragraph 66 (the Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976);
- (i) paragraph 73(2) (Schedule 16 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980); and
- (j) paragraph 74(2) (certain provisions of the Highways Act 1980);
### The Telegraph Acts 1863 and 1868
##### 4
@@ -4070,10 +2502,6 @@
##### 12
- (1)
- (2) Any telecommunications station or office belonging to, or occupied by, a public telecommunications operator shall be a prohibited place for the purposes of that Act.
### The Electricity (Supply) Act 1919
##### 13
@@ -4095,8 +2523,6 @@
### The Law of Property Act 1925
##### 16
In subsection (4) of section 194 of the Law of Property Act 1925 (under which that section does not apply, among other things, to a telegraphic line of British Telecommunications), for the words from “telegraphic line" onwards there shall be substituted the words “telecommunication apparatus installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system".
### The Roads Improvement Act 1925
@@ -4235,9 +2661,9 @@
##### 28
- (1) In the proviso to section 20(2) of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (byelaws for protection of nature reserves not to interfere with the exercise of functions by statutory undertakers), at the end there shall be inserted the words “or with the running of a telecommunications code system or the exercise of any right conferred by or in accordance with the telecommunications code on the operator of any such system.".
- (2) In section 60(5)(f) of that Act (under which land covered by works used for the purposes of a statutory undertaking is excepted land for the purposes of Part V of that Act), after the word “undertaking" there shall be inserted the words “or a telecommunications code system".
- (1) In the proviso to section 20(2) of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (byelaws for protection of nature reserves not to interfere with the exercise of functions by statutory undertakers), at the end there shall be inserted the words “ or with the running of a telecommunications code system or the exercise of any right conferred by or in accordance with the telecommunications code on the operator of any such system. ”.
- (2) In section 60(5)(f) of that Act (under which land covered by works used for the purposes of a statutory undertaking is excepted land for the purposes of Part V of that Act), after the word “undertaking” there shall be inserted the words “ or a telecommunications code system ”.
### The Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950
@@ -4375,8 +2801,6 @@
### The Public Health Act 1961
##### 40
In section 29B(3) of the Public Health Act 1961 (which prevents interference with the apparatus or works of statutory undertakers), at the end there shall be inserted the words “ or with any telecommunication apparatus kept installed, or works executed, for the purposes of a telecommunications code system.".
### The Pipe-lines Act 1962
@@ -4707,8 +3131,6 @@
### The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976
##### 65
In section 41(1)(a) of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (disclosure of information), after the words “the Director," there shall be inserted the words “the Director General of Telecommunications," and after the words “the Competition Act 1980" there shall be inserted the words “or the Telecommunications Act 1984".
### The Land Drainage Act 1976
@@ -5048,21 +3470,21 @@
- (1) In the London Overground Wires etc. Act 1933—
- (a) in section 5(3) (service of notices), the words from “and before" onwards shall be omitted;
- (b) in section 11 (saving for certain regulations), for the words from “the telegraphic" to “made" there shall be substituted the words “any telecommunication apparatus made"; and
- (a) in section 5(3) (service of notices), the words from “and before” onwards shall be omitted;
- (b) in section 11 (saving for certain regulations), for the words from “the telegraphic” to “made” there shall be substituted the words “ any telecommunication apparatus made ”; and
- (c) in section 14 (saving)—
- (i) for the words from “telegraphic" to “thereto" there shall be substituted the words “telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system"; and
- (ii) for the words from “power" onwards there shall be substituted the words “conferred by or in accordance with the telecommunications code on the operator of any such system".
- (2) In section 7(6) of the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1949 (electrical apparatus not to interfere with telegraphic lines etc.), for the words from “telegraphic line" onwards there shall be substituted the words “telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system or with any service provided by means of any such apparatus.".
- (3) In section 17(4) of the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1963 (protection for telegraphic lines), for the words from “telegraphic line" to “such line" there shall be substituted the words “telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system or belonging to or used by the London Electricity Board or with any service provided by means of any such apparatus.".
- (4) In section 7(6) of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1969 (saving for certain powers in relation to telegraphic lines) for the words from “right" onwards there shall be substituted the words “right exercisable in relation to that street under or in accordance with the telecommunications code by the operator of any telecommunications code system.".
- (i) for the words from “telegraphic” to “thereto” there shall be substituted the words “ telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system ”; and
- (ii) for the words from “power” onwards there shall be substituted the words “ conferred by or in accordance with the telecommunications code on the operator of any such system ”.
- (2) In section 7(6) of the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1949 (electrical apparatus not to interfere with telegraphic lines etc.), for the words from “telegraphic line” onwards there shall be substituted the words “ telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system or with any service provided by means of any such apparatus. ”.
- (3) In section 17(4) of the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1963 (protection for telegraphic lines), for the words from “telegraphic line” to “such line” there shall be substituted the words “ telecommunication apparatus kept installed for the purposes of a telecommunications code system or belonging to or used by the London Electricity Board or with any service provided by means of any such apparatus. ”.
- (4) In section 7(6) of the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1969 (saving for certain powers in relation to telegraphic lines) for the words from “right” onwards there shall be substituted the words “ right exercisable in relation to that street under or in accordance with the telecommunications code by the operator of any telecommunications code system. ”.
### Enactments relating to call boxes
@@ -5176,88 +3598,24 @@
##### 90
Nothing in a local Act passed after but in the same Session as this Act shall authorise the doing of anything which would constitute an offence under section 5 of this Act.
## SCHEDULE 5
## Part I — Provisions and Savings coming into force on Appointed Day
##### 1
- (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, a licence granted, or having effect as if granted, by the Secretary of State or British Telecommunications under section 15(1) of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if granted by the Secretary of State under section 7 of this Act, and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.
- (2) Where immediately before the appointed day British Telecommunications has in its possession particulars of licences granted, or having effect as if granted, by it under section 15(1) of the 1981 Act, British Telecommunications shall, as soon as practicable after that day, send to the Secretary of State—
- (a) in the case of each of those licences which is contained in a single document, that document or a copy of that document or of such parts of it as contain the provisions of the licence; and
- (b) in the case of each of those licences which is not so contained, a bundle of documents consisting of either the original or a copy of, or of the relevant part of, every document in the possession of British Telecommunications which is capable of being relied on as evidence of, or of any provision of, that licence.
- (3) Where a licence has effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above as if granted by the Secretary of State under section 7 of this Act—
- (a) sections 7(7) and (8) and 19(2) of this Act shall not apply in relation to that licence;
- (b) any provision of that licence made, or having effect as if made, by virtue of section 15(4) of the 1981 Act, being a provision under which any amount would fall to be paid after the appointed day to British Telecommunications, shall have effect as if it required that amount to be paid to the Secretary of State;
- (c) the Secretary of State may revoke that licence at any time before the end of the relevant period and any provision of that licence under or in accordance with which the licence may be revoked by British Telecommunications shall be deemed to be omitted; and
- (d) the licence shall expire at the end of the relevant period unless before the end of that period it has either been revoked under this paragraph or expired in accordance with its terms.
- (4) Before revoking a licence under this paragraph the Secretary of State shall give notice—
- (a) stating that he proposes to revoke the licence;
- (b) stating the reason why he proposes to revoke the licence; and
- (c) specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of the giving of the notice) within which representations or objections with respect to the proposed revocation may be made,
and shall consider any representations or objections which are duly made and not withdrawn.
- (5) A notice under sub-paragraph (4) above shall be given—
- (a) in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, by sending a copy of the notice to that person; and
- (b) in any other case, by publication of the notice in such manner as the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them.
- (6) Any sums received by the Secretary of State under this paragraph shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (7) In this paragraph “*the relevant period*” means the period of two years beginning with the appointed day or such other period beginning with that day as the Secretary of State may by order prescribe for the purposes of this paragraph.
##### 2
- (1) An approval issued under section 16(2) of the 1981 Act by the Secretary of State, by a person or body appointed by him for the purpose or by British Telecommunications which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if given by the Secretary of State under section 22(1) of this Act; and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.
- (2) A standard approved under section 16(1) of the 1981 Act by the Secretary of State or by a person or body appointed by him for the purpose which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if designated by the Secretary of State under section 22(6) of this Act; and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.
- (3) Any fee charged in respect of an approval which, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) or (2) above, is to have effect as if issued under section 22(1) or (6) of this Act shall be deemed to have been validly charged.
- (4) Where immediately before the appointed day British Telecommunications has in its possession particulars of approvals issued by it under section 16(2) of the 1981 Act, British Telecommunications shall, as soon as practicable after that day, send those particulars to the Secretary of State.
- (5) Neither section 22(11) nor section 23(2) of this Act shall apply in relation to an approval issued by British Telecommunications under section 16(2) of the 1981 Act unless particulars of that approval are sent to the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (4) above and, in its application in relation to such an approval, the reference in section 22(11)(a) to a copy of the approval shall have effect as a reference to a copy of the particulars so sent to the Secretary of State.
- (6) An acknowledgement by the Secretary of State or a person appointed for the purposes of subsection (2) of section 16 of the 1981 Act that any apparatus conforms to a standard approved under subsection (1) of that section shall be treated for the purposes of this paragraph as an approval issued under the said subsection (2).
##### 3
- (1) An order made under section 17 of the 1981 Act which is in force on the appointed day shall have effect as if made under section 28 of this Act; and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.
- (2) An order made under section 18 of the 1981 Act which is in force on the appointed day shall have effect as if made under section 29 of this Act; and the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly.
##### 4
An order made, or having effect as if made, by the Secretary of State under section 37 of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if made by the Department of Finance and Personnel for Northern Ireland under section 33 of this Act.
##### 5
A compulsory purchase order made under section 38 or 39 of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if made with the consent of the Director under section 34 or 35 of this Act; and the provisions of the said section 34 or 35 shall apply accordingly.
##### 6
An application for a vesting order made under section 40 of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect, as from that day, as if made with the consent of the Director under section 36 of this Act; and the provisions of the said section 36 shall apply accordingly.
##### 7
An authorisation given by British Telecommunications under section 41, 42 or 43 of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if given by the Secretary of State under section 37, 38 or 39 of this Act on the nomination of British Telecommunications; and the provisions of the said section 37, 38 or 39 shall apply accordingly.
##### 8
- (1) An order made under section 89 of the Post Office Act 1969 which relates to the running of a telecommunication system for the purposes of a cable programme service and is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if made under section 57 of this Act in relation to the provision of that service; and the provisions of the said section 57 shall apply accordingly.
@@ -5270,132 +3628,60 @@
##### 9
An undertaking given, or having effect as if given, under section 55 of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if given to British Telecommunications under section 97 of this Act.
##### 10
A direction given, or having effect as if given, under section 6(2) or (4) of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day shall have effect as if given to British Telecommunications under section 94(1) or (2) of this Act.
##### 11
Nothing done, on or after the appointed day, under, and in accordance with the terms of, the licence dated 1st March 1966 whereto the parties are Her Majesty, the Crown Estate Commissioners, the Postmaster General and Det Store Nordiske Telegraf-Selskab Aktieselskab (a company incorporated under the law of the Kingdom of Denmark and commonly known in the United Kingdom, and in that licence referred to, as the Great Northern Telegraph Company Limited) shall constitute a contravention of section 5(1) of this Act.
##### 12
- (1) Where immediately before the appointed day British Telecommunications—
- (a) are providing, or have acceded to an application for the provision of, any services for any persons; or
- (b) are supplying, or have acceded to an application for the supply of, any apparatus to any persons,
in pursuance of a scheme made under section 21 of the 1981 Act, British Telecommunications shall be deemed to have contracted with those persons for the provision of the services or the hire of the apparatus as from that day.
- (2) The express terms and conditions of a contract which, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above, is deemed to have been made shall be such of the following as are applicable, namely—
- (a) the terms and conditions contained in the scheme; and
- (b) where a scheme is made under this paragraph, the terms and conditions contained in the scheme so made.
- (3) British Telecommunications may make, as respects any of the services provided or apparatus supplied by it, a scheme for determining the terms and conditions which are to be incorporated in the contracts which, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) above, are to be deemed to have been made.
- (4) Nothing in the 1981 Act shall be taken to limit or restrict the provision which may be made by a scheme under this paragraph.
- (5) A scheme made under this paragraph may—
- (a) make different provision for different cases or classes of cases determined by, or in accordance with, the provisions of the scheme; and
- (b) revoke or amend any scheme made under section 21 of the 1981 Act.
- (6) A scheme made under this paragraph shall be published in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes before the appointed day and shall come into operation on that day; and conclusive evidence of a scheme so made may be given in all courts of justice and in all legal proceedings whatever by the production of a copy of any of those Gazettes purporting to contain it.
- (7) Terms and conditions incorporated in a contract by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) above shall not be regarded, for the purposes of section 29(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, as authorised by necessary implication of this paragraph.
##### 13
Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of section 22 of the 1981 Act in relation to any contract deemed to have been made before the appointed day.
##### 14
Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of section 23 of the 1981 Act in relation to any loss or damage suffered by reason of an act or omission taking place before the appointed day.
##### 15
Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of section 35(2) of the 1981 Act in relation to any order under section 19 of the Local Government Act 1974 which applies in relation to hereditaments occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the appointed day.
##### 16
Subject to paragraph 4 above and paragraph 26 below, nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of any order made, or having effect as if made, under section 37 of the 1981 Act which is effective on the appointed day.
##### 17
Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of section 53 of the 1981 Act in relation to any sum which became due, or any charge which was levied, before the appointed day.
##### 18
Subject to paragraph 49 below, nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of any order under section 19 of the Local Government Act 1974 (rating of certain public utilities and other bodies) which applies in relation to hereditaments occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the appointed day.
##### 19
Subject to paragraph 50 below, nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of any order under section 6 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (valuation by formula of certain lands and heritages) which applies in relation to lands and heritages occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the appointed day.
## Part II — Provisions and Savings Coming into Force on Transfer Date
##### 20
A licence granted under section 7 of this Act to British Telecommunications which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if granted to the successor company.
##### 21
An order made under section 9(1) of this Act which designates any telecommunication system or systems run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it designated the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
##### 22
An approval given under section 20(1) of this Act which applies for the purposes of a telecommunication system or systems run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
##### 23
An approval given, or having effect as if given, under section 22(1) of this Act, or a standard designated, or having effect as if designated, under section 22(6) of this Act, which (in either case) applies for the purposes of any telecommunication system or systems run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
##### 24
An approval given under section 24(1) of this Act which applies for the purposes of any telecommunication system or systems run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
##### 25
A recognition given under section 27(1) of this Act which applies for the purposes of any telecommunication system or systems run by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied for the purposes of the corresponding telecommunication system or systems run by the successor company.
##### 26
An order made, or having effect as if made, under section 33 of this Act which applies in relation to hereditaments occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied to the corresponding hereditaments occupied by the successor company.
##### 27
A compulsory purchase order made, or having effect as if made, under section 34 or 35 of this Act which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if made by the successor company.
##### 28
An application for a vesting order made, or having effect as if made, by British Telecommunications under section 36 of this Act which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if made by the successor company.
##### 29
An authorisation given, or having effect as if given, by the Secretary of State under section 37, 38 or 39 of this Act on the nomination of British Telecommunications which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if given on the nomination of the successor company.
##### 30
An order made under section 57 of this Act which relates to a cable programme service provided by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it related to the corresponding cable programme service provided by the successor company.
##### 31
A licence granted under section 58 of this Act to British Telecommunications which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if granted to the successor company.
##### 32
An undertaking given, or having effect as if given, to British Telecommunications under section 97 of this Act which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if given to the successor company.
##### 33
A direction given, or having effect as if given, to British Telecommunications under section 94(1) or (2) of this Act which is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if given to the successor company.
##### 34
- (1) For the purposes of authorising the making, in relation to employees of the successor company or any of its subsidiaries, of provision corresponding to that authorised to be made, in relation to employees of British Telecommunications or any of its subsidiaries, by section 84 of the 1981 Act, that section shall have effect as if—
@@ -5408,14 +3694,6 @@
##### 35
Where immediately before the transfer date there is in force an agreement which—
- (a) confers or imposes on British Telecommunications any rights or liabilities which vest in the successor company by virtue of section 60 of this Act; and
- (b) refers (in whatever terms and whether expressly or by implication) to a member or officer of British Telecommunications,
the agreement shall have effect, in relation to anything falling to be done on or after that date, as if for that reference there were substituted a reference to such person as that company may appoint or, in default of appointment, to the officer of that company who corresponds as nearly as may be to the member or officer of British Telecommunications in question.
##### 36
- (1) Except as otherwise provided by the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Schedule (whether expressly or by necessary implication), any agreement made, transaction effected or other thing done by, to or in relation to British Telecommunications which is in force or effective immediately before the transfer date shall have effect as from that date as if made, effected or done by, to or in relation to the successor company, in all respects as if the successor company were the same person, in law, as British Telecommunications, and accordingly references to British Telecommunications—
@@ -5444,92 +3722,14 @@
##### 38
- (1) It shall be the duty of British Telecommunications and of the successor company to take, as and when during the transitional period the successor company considers appropriate, all such steps as may be requisite to secure that the vesting in the successor company by virtue of section 60 of this Act or this paragraph of any foreign property, right or liability is effective under the relevant foreign law.
- (2) During the transitional period, until the vesting in the successor company by virtue of section 60 of this Act or this paragraph of any foreign property, right or liability is effective under the relevant foreign law, it shall be the duty of British Telecommunications to hold that property or right for the benefit of, or to discharge that liability on behalf of, the successor company.
- (3) Nothing in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) above shall be taken as prejudicing the effect under the law of the United Kingdom or of any part of the United Kingdom of the vesting in the successor company by virtue of section 60 of this Act or this paragraph of any foreign property, right or liability.
- (4) British Telecommunications shall have all such powers as may be requisite for the performance of its duty under this paragraph, but—
- (a) it shall be the duty of the successor company during the transitional period to act on behalf of British Telecommunications (so far as possible) in performing the duty imposed on British Telecommunications by this paragraph; and
- (b) any foreign property, rights and liabilities acquired or incurred by British Telecommunications during that period shall immediately become property, rights and liabilities of the successor company.
- (5) References in this paragraph to any foreign property, right or liability are references, respectively, to any property, right or liability as respects which any issue arising in any proceedings would have been determined (in accordance with the rules of private international law) by reference to the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
- (6) Any expenses incurred by British Telecommunications under this paragraph shall be met by the successor company.
##### 39
- (1) During the transitional period it shall be the duty of British Telecommunications to discharge the excepted liabilities as they fall to be discharged.
- (2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, the excepted liabilities shall be discharged, and any expenses incurred by British Telecommunications under this paragraph shall be met, out of sums received by British Telecommunications in right of or on the disposal of such debentures of the successor company as the Secretary of State, with the approval of the Treasury, may transfer to British Telecommunications (in this paragraph referred to as “*the transferred debentures*”).
- (3) British Telecommunications may not dispose of any of the transferred debentures without the consent of the Secretary of State given with the approval of the Treasury.
- (4) Where so much of any sums so received as is held by British Telecommunications on any day exceeds the aggregate for that day of—
- (a) any excepted liability falling to be discharged; and
- (b) any expenses falling to be met under this paragraph,
the excess shall be applied by British Telecommunications in such manner as the Secretary of State, with the approval of the Treasury, may direct; and a direction under this sub-paragraph may require the whole or any part of the excess to be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
- (5) Where so much of any sums so received as is held by British Telecommunications on any day falls short of the aggregate for that day of—
- (a) any excepted liability falling to be discharged; and
- (b) any expenses falling to be met under this paragraph,
the deficiency shall be made good by the Secretary of State out of money provided by Parliament.
- (6) During the transitional period British Telecommunications shall, as respects its duties under this paragraph, keep proper accounts and proper records in relation thereto and shall, as soon as may be after the end of each financial year—
- (a) prepare a report on the performance by it during that year of those duties; and
- (b) transmit the report to the Secretary of State who shall consider it and lay copies of it before each House of Parliament.
- (7) British Telecommunications shall be exempt from income tax and corporation tax in respect of—
- (a) income accruing to it in right of the transferred debentures; and
- (b) chargeable gains accruing to it on the disposal of those debentures;
and in so far as the exemption conferred by this sub-paragraph calls for repayment of tax, effect shall be given thereto by means of a claim.
- (8) Nothing in section 72(1) of this Act shall be taken—
- (a) as requiring any payments made or expenses incurred by British Telecommunications under this paragraph to be regarded for corporation tax purposes as made or incurred by the successor company; or
- (b) as requiring any payments made by the successor company to British Telecommunications in pursuance of the transferred debentures to be disregarded for those purposes.
- (9) Section 82(4) of the 1981 Act (tax provisions) shall have effect during the transitional period as if any reference to persons who are employees of the Post Office included a reference to persons who are employees of the successor company.
- (10) In this paragraph—
- “*debenture*” includes debenture stock;
- “*financial year*” means the period beginning on the transfer date and ending with the next following 31st March or each subsequent period of twelve months ending with 31st March.
##### 40
- (1) Notwithstanding the repeal of subsection (12) of section 6 of the 1981 Act, it shall be the duty of British Telecommunications to make a report to the Secretary of State in accordance with that subsection in respect of the last accounting year of British Telecommunications ending before the transfer date.
- (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of section 31 of the 1981 Act, it shall be the duty of British Telecommunications to prepare statements of accounts in accordance with subsections (1)(b) and (c) of that section in respect of the last accounting year of British Telecommunications ending before the transfer date, and that section shall continue to apply during the transitional period in relation to those statements and in relation also to the auditing of accounts kept in accordance with subsection (1)(a) of that section in respect of that accounting year.
- (3) Any expenses incurred by British Telecommunications under this paragraph shall be met by the successor company.
##### 41
For the purpose of enabling anything which, on the transfer date, remains to be done under the provisions of sections 10 and 81(1) of and Schedule 2 to the 1981 Act to be done after that date, those provisions shall have effect as if the successor company were the same person, in law, as British Telecommunications.
##### 42
- (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of subsections (2) to (4) of section 28 of the 1981 Act in relation to any loan made to British Telecommunications under that section in respect of which any outstanding liability of British Telecommunications becomes a liability of the successor company on the transfer date.
- (2) No further directions may be given by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) of that section on or after the transfer date, but those applying to any such loan immediately before that date shall apply in relation to payments by the successor company in respect of that loan.
##### 43
Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of any order made under section 33 of the 1981 Act before the transfer date or any duty imposed by subsection (3) of that section to amend any order so made.
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##### 47
- (1) Nothing in this Act shall affect the validity of anything done by, or in relation to, British Telecommunications before the transfer date under or by virtue of the Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950; and anything which, immediately before that date, is in process of being done under, or by virtue of, that Act by or in relation to it (including, in particular, any legal proceedings to which it is a party) may be continued by, or in relation to, the successor company.
- (2) Any notice or direction given or other thing whatsoever done under the said Act of 1950 by British Telecommunications shall, if effective at the transfer date, continue in force and have effect as if similarly given or done by the successor company.
##### 48
- (1) Where an asset, or the right to receive an asset, vests in the successor company by virtue of section 60 of this Act, then for the purposes of Part I of the Industry Act 1972 and Part II of the Industrial Development Act 1982—
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##### 49
An order under section 19 of the Local Government Act 1974 (rating of certain public utilities and other bodies) which applies in relation to hereditaments occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied to the corresponding hereditaments occupied by the successor company.
##### 50
An order under section 6 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (valuation by formula of certain lands and heritages) which applies in relation to lands and heritages occupied by British Telecommunications and is effective on the transfer date shall have effect as if it applied in relation to the corresponding lands and heritages occupied by the successor company.
##### 51
- (1) Where a distribution is proposed to be declared during the accounting reference period of the successor company which includes the transfer date or before any accounts are laid or filed in respect of that period, sections 270 to 274 and 275(7) of the Companies Act 1985 (accounts relevant for determining whether a distribution may be made by a company without contravening Part VIII of that Act) shall have effect as if—
- (a) the reference in section 270(2) to the company’s accounts, and
- (b) references in section 273 to initial accounts,
included references to such accounts as, on the assumptions stated in sub-paragraph (3) below, would have been prepared under Part VII of that Act in respect of the relevant year.
- (3) The said assumptions are—
- (a) that the relevant year had been a financial year of the successor company;
- (b) that the vesting effected by section 60 of this Act had been a vesting of all the property, rights and liabilities (other than the excepted liabilities) to which British Telecommunications was entitled or subject immediately before the beginning of the relevant year and had been effected immediately after the beginning of that year;
- (c) that the value of any asset and the amount of any liability of British Telecommunications vested in the successor company by virtue of that section had been the value or (as the case may be) the amount assigned to that asset or liability for the purposes of the statement of accounts prepared by British Telecommunications in respect of the accounting year immediately preceding the relevant year;
- (d) that any securities of the successor company issued or allotted before the declaration of the distribution had been issued or allotted before the end of the relevant year; and
- (e) such other assumptions (if any) as may appear to the directors of the successor company to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of this paragraph.
- (4) For the purposes of the said accounts the amount to be included in respect of any item shall be determined as if anything done by British Telecommunications (whether by way of acquiring, revaluing or disposing of any asset or incurring, revaluing or discharging any liability, or by carrying any amount to any provision or reserve, or otherwise) had been done by the successor company.
Accordingly (but without prejudice to the generality of the preceding provision) the amount to be included in any reserves of the successor company as representing its accumulated realised profits shall be determined as if any profits realised and retained by British Telecommunications had been realised and retained by the successor company.
- (5) The said accounts shall not be regarded as statutory accounts for the purposes of section 66 of this Act.
- (6) In this paragraph—
- “*complete accounting year*” means an accounting year ending with 31st March;
- “*the relevant year*” means the last complete accounting year of British Telecommunications ending before the transfer date;
- “*securities*” has the same meaning as in Part V of this Act.
## SCHEDULE 6
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#### The Director General of Telecommunications.
#### General duties of Secretary of State and Director.
#### Exceptions to section 5.
#### Licensing procedures
#### Abolition of British Telecommunications’ exclusive privilege.
#### Prohibition on running unlicensed systems.
#### Power to license systems.
##### 7A
- (1) Licences granted under section 7 above to particular persons shall be granted on the basis of procedures established by the Secretary of State or the Director, details of which shall be contained in a notice given by him.
- (2) The details given in a notice under subsection (1) above in relation to any licences shall include—
- (a) time limits for dealing with applications for the grant of a licence;
- (b) requirements which must be met for the grant of a licence;
- (c) information about the conditions to be included in a licence;
- (d) details of the fees or the method of calculating the fees payable in respect of a licence.
- (3) Where the person applying for a licence fails to provide any information which the Secretary of State or the Director reasonably requires in order to satisfy himself that the applicant is able to comply with the conditions in the licence the Secretary of State or the Director may refuse to grant the licence.
- (4) A notice under this section shall be published in such manner as the Secretary of State or the Director considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing the matters to which the notice relates to the attention of those likely to be affected by them, and a reference to such notice shall also be published in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.
##### 12A
- (1) The requirements of this section are satisfied in the case of a modification if any of subsections (2) to (4) below applies.
- (2) This subsection applies if—
- (a) it appears to the Director that the relevant licensee or, as the case may be, each of the relevant licensees has been given a reminder, at least seven days before the making of the modification, of the Director’s powers in the absence of objections; and
- (b) there has not been an objection by a relevant licensee to the making of the modification.
- (3) This subsection applies if—
- (a) the modification is one which in the opinion of the Director is deregulatory; and
- (b) the notice given under section 12(2) above in the case of the proposal for the modification contained a statement of that opinion and of the Director’s reasons for it.
- (4) This subsection applies if—
- (a) the modification is in the same or similar terms as modifications that the Director has already proposed but not yet made in the case of other licences;
- (b) the licence in question is one issued since the making of the proposal for the modification of the conditions of the other licences;
- (c) subsection (2) or (3) above applies in the case of the modifications of the conditions of the other licences;
- (d) it appears to the Director that the person holding the licence in question has been given a reasonable opportunity of stating whether he objects to the modification; and
- (e) that person has not objected.
- (5) A reminder for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above—
- (a) must be contained in a notice given by the Director and, in the case of a relevant licensee which is a company with a registered office in the United Kingdom, must have been given to that company by being sent to that office;
- (b) must remind the licensee of the contents of the notice which was copied to the licensee under section 12(3) above in the case of the modification in question;
- (c) must state that the Director will be able to make the modification if no relevant licensee objects; and
- (d) must specify a time (not being less than seven days from the date of the giving of the notice) at the end of which the final opportunity for the making of representations and objections will expire.
- (6) Nothing in subsection (2) above shall require a reminder to be sent to a person who has consented to the making of the modification in question.
- (7) For the purposes of this section a modification is deregulatory if—
- (a) the effect of the conditions to be modified is to impose a burden affecting the holder of the licence in which those conditions are included;
- (b) the modification would remove or reduce the burden without removing any necessary protection;
- (c) the modification is such that no person holding a licence granted under section 7 above to a particular person would be unduly disadvantaged by the modification in competing with the holder of the licence in which those conditions are included.
##### 13A
- (1) Every reference under section 13 above shall specify a period (not longer than six months beginning with the date of the reference) within which a report on the reference is to be made.
- (2) A report of the Commission on a reference under section 13 above shall not have effect (and no action shall be taken in relation to it under section 15 below) unless the report is made before the end of the period specified in the reference or such further period (if any) as may be allowed by the Director under subsection (3) below.
- (3) The Director may, if he has received representations on the subject from the Commission and is satisfied that there are special reasons why the report cannot be made within the period specified in the reference, extend that period by no more than six months.
- (4) No more than one extension is possible under subsection (3) above in relation to the same reference.
- (5) The Director shall, in the case of an extension made by him under subsection (3) above—
- (a) publish that extension in such manner as he considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing it to the attention of persons likely to be affected by it; and
- (b) in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, send to that person a copy of what has been published by him under paragraph (a) above.
##### 13B
- (1) The following sections of Part 3 of the Enterprise Act 2002 shall apply, with the modifications mentioned in subsections (2) and (3) below, for the purposes of references under section 13 above as they apply for the purposes of references under that Part—
- (a) section 109 (attendance of witnesses and production of documents etc.);
- (b) section 110 (enforcement of powers under section 109: general);
- (c) section 111 (penalties);
- (d) section 112 (penalties: main procedural requirements);
- (e) section 113 (payments and interest by instalments);
- (f) section 114 (appeals in relation to penalties);
- (g) section 115 (recovery of penalties); and
- (h) section 116 (statement of policy).
- (2) Section 110 shall, in its application by virtue of subsection (1) above, have effect as if—
- (a) subsection (2) were omitted; and
- (b) in subsection (9) the words from “or section” to “section 65(3))” were omitted.
- (3) Section 111(5)(b)(ii) shall, in its application by virtue of subsection (1) above, have effect as if—
- (a) for the words “published (or, in the case of a report under section 50 or 65, given)” there were substituted “ made ”;
- (b) for the words “published (or given)”, in both places where they appear, there were substituted “ made ”; and
- (c) the words “by this Part” were omitted.
- (4) Provisions of Part 3 of the Enterprise Act 2002 which have effect for the purposes of sections 109 to 116 of that Act (including, in particular, provisions relating to offences and the making of orders) shall, for the purposes of the application of those sections by virtue of subsection (1) above, have effect in relation to those sections as applied by virtue of that subsection.
- (5) Accordingly, corresponding provisions of this Act shall not have effect in relation to those sections as applied by virtue of that subsection.
#### Reports on licence modification references.
### Standards of performance
##### 27A
- (1) The Director may make regulations prescribing, for any designated operator, such standards of performance in connection with the provision of relevant services by that operator as, in his opinion, ought to be achieved in individual cases.
- (2) Regulations under subsection (1) above may only be made—
- (a) with the consent of the Secretary of State;
- (b) after consulting—
- (i) the designated operator; and
- (ii) persons or bodies appearing to the Director to be representative of persons likely to be affected by the regulations; and
- (c) after arranging for such research as the Director considers appropriate with a view to discovering the views of a representative sample of persons likely to be so affected and considering the results.
- (3) Regulations under this section may—
- (a) prescribe circumstances in which the designated operator is to inform persons of their rights under this section;
- (b) prescribe such standards of performance in relation to any duty arising under paragraph (a) above as, in the Director’s opinion, ought to be achieved in all cases;
- (c) prescribe circumstances in which the designated operator is to be exempted from any requirements of the regulations or this section.
- (4) If the designated operator fails to meet a prescribed standard, he shall make to any person who is affected by the failure such compensation as may be determined by or under the regulations.
- (5) The making of compensation under this section in respect of any failure to meet a prescribed standard shall not prejudice any other remedy which may be available in respect of the act or omission which constituted that failure.
- (6) Any dispute arising under this section or regulations made under this section—
- (a) may be referred to the Director by either party; and
- (b) on such a reference, shall be determined by order made—
- (i) by the Director; or
- (ii) by such other person as may be prescribed.
- (7) Any person making an order under subsection (6) above shall include in the order his reasons for reaching his decision with respect to the dispute.
- (8) The practice and procedure to be followed in connection with any such determination shall be such as may be prescribed.
- (9) An order under subsection (6) above shall be final and shall be enforceable—
- (a) in England and Wales and in Northern Ireland, as if it were a judgment of a county court; and
- (b) in Scotland, as if it were an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff.
- (10) In this section “*prescribed*” means prescribed by regulations under this section.
##### 27B
- (1) The Director may from time to time—
- (a) determine such standards of overall performance in connection with the provision of relevant services by the designated operator as, in his opinion, ought to be achieved by that operator; and
- (b) arrange for the publication, in such form and in such manner as he considers appropriate, of the standards so determined.
- (2) The Director may only make a determination under subsection (1)(a) above after—
- (a) consulting the designated operator concerned and persons or bodies appearing to the Director to be representative of persons likely to be affected; and
- (b) arranging for such research as the Director considers appropriate with a view to discovering the views of a representative sample of persons likely to be affected and considering the results.
##### 27C
- (1) The Director shall from time to time collect information with respect to—
- (a) the compensation made by designated operators under section 27A above; and
- (b) the levels of overall performance achieved by designated operators in connection with the provision of relevant services.
- (2) At such times as the Director may direct, each designated operator shall give the following information to the Director—
- (a) as respects each standard prescribed by regulations under section 27A above, the number of cases in which compensation was made and the aggregate amount or value of that compensation; and
- (b) as respects each standard determined under section 27B above, such information with respect to the level of performance achieved by the operator as may be so specified.
- (3) A designated operator who, without reasonable excuse, fails to do anything required of him by subsection (2) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
- (4) The Director shall, at least once in every year, arrange for the publication, in such form and in such manner as he considers appropriate, of such of the information collected by or furnished to him under this section as it may appear to him expedient to give to users or potential users of any relevant services provided by designated operators.
- (5) In arranging for the publication of any such information the Director shall have regard to the need for excluding, so far as practicable—
- (a) any matter which relates to the affairs of an individual, where publication of that matter would or might, in the opinion of the Director, seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that individual; and
- (b) any matter which relates specifically to the affairs of a particular body of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate, where publication of that matter would or might, in the opinion of the Director, seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that body.
##### 27D
- (1) Each designated operator shall, in such form and manner and with such frequency as the Director may direct, take steps to inform those of his customers to whom he supplies relevant services of—
- (a) the standards of overall performance determined under section 27B above which are applicable to that operator; and
- (b) that operator’s level of performance as respects each of those standards.
- (2) In giving any such direction, the Director shall not specify a frequency of less than once in every period of twelve months.
##### 27E
- (1) Each designated operator shall establish a procedure for dealing with complaints made by his customers or potential customers in connection with the provision by the designated operator of relevant services.
- (2) No such procedure shall be established, and no modification of such a procedure shall be made, unless—
- (a) the designated operator has consulted persons or bodies appearing to him to be representative of customers for whom he provides relevant services; and
- (b) the proposed procedure or modification has been approved by the Director.
- (3) The designated operator shall—
- (a) publicise the procedure in such manner as may be approved by the Director; and
- (b) send a description of the procedure, free of charge, to any person who asks for one.
- (4) The Director may give a direction to a designated operator requiring the operator to review his procedure or the manner in which it operates.
- (5) A direction under subsection (4) above—
- (a) may specify the manner in which the review is to be conducted; and
- (b) shall require a written report of the review to be made to the Director.
- (6) Where the Director receives a report under subsection (5)(b) above, he may, after consulting the designated operator, direct him to make such modifications of—
- (a) the procedure; or
- (b) the manner in which the procedure operates,
as may be specified in the direction.
- (7) Subsection (2) above does not apply to any modification made in compliance with a direction under subsection (6) above.
##### 27F
- (1) Any dispute, of a kind to which this section applies, between—
- (a) who is, or wishes to be, provided with any relevant service by a designated operator, and
- (b) that designated operator,
may be referred to the Director by either party.
- (2) This section applies to any dispute as to whether the designated operator—
- (a) has exercised undue discrimination against the customer in respect of charges applied, or to be applied, in connection with the provision of the service in question;
- (b) has shown undue preference to any other person in respect of such charges, to the detriment of the customer; or
- (c) has applied, or proposes to apply, any charge in connection with the provision of the service in question to the customer which is neither specified in, nor determined in accordance with a method specified in, a notice required by a condition of a kind mentioned in section 8(1)(e) above.
- (3) Where a dispute is referred to him under this section, the Director, or an arbitrator (or in Scotland an arbiter) appointed by him, shall determine whether the customer’s allegation is well founded and, if it is, make such order as he considers appropriate.
- (4) Any person making an order under subsection (3) above shall include in the order his reasons for reaching his decision with respect to the dispute.
- (5) No act or omission of a designated operator which is permitted by any condition—
- (a) relating to any of the matters referred to in section 8(1)(d) above, and
- (b) included in the licence granted to him under section 7 above,
shall be taken to constitute undue discrimination or undue preference for the purposes of this section.
- (6) The practice and procedure to be followed in connection with a reference under this section shall be determined by the Director.
- (7) An order under this section—
- (a) may include such incidental, supplemental and consequential provision (including provision requiring either party to pay a sum in respect of the costs or expenses incurred by the person making the order) as that person considers appropriate; and
- (b) shall be final and—
- (i) in England and Wales and in Northern Ireland enforceable, in so far as it includes such provision as to costs or expenses, as if it were a judgment of a county court; and
- (ii) in Scotland, enforceable as if it were an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff.
- (8) In including in an order under this section any such provision as to costs or expenses, the person making the order shall have regard to the conduct and means of the parties and any other relevant circumstances.
##### 27G
- (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for billing disputes to be referred to the Director for determination in accordance with the regulations.
- (2) In this section “*billing dispute*” means a dispute between a designated operator and a customer concerning the amount of the charge which the operator is entitled to recover from the customer in connection with the provision of any relevant service.
- (3) Regulations under this section may only be made after consulting—
- (a) the Director; and
- (b) persons or bodies appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of persons likely to be affected by the regulations.
- (4) Regulations under this section may provide that, where a billing dispute is referred to the Director, he may either—
- (a) determine the dispute, or
- (b) appoint an arbitrator (or in Scotland an arbiter) to determine it.
- (5) Any person determining any billing dispute in accordance with regulations under this section shall, in such manner as may be specified in the regulations, give his reasons for reaching his decision with respect to the dispute.
- (6) Regulations under this section may provide—
- (a) that disputes may be referred to the Director under this section only by prescribed persons; and
- (b) for any determination to be final and enforceable—
- (i) in England and Wales and in Northern Ireland, as if it were a judgment of a county court; and
- (ii) in Scotland, as if it were an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff.
- (7) Except in such circumstances (if any) as may be prescribed by regulations under this section—
- (a) the Director or an arbitrator (or in Scotland an arbiter) appointed by him shall not determine any billing dispute which is the subject of proceedings before, or with respect to which judgment has been given by, any court; and
- (b) neither party to any billing dispute which has been referred to the Director for determination in accordance with regulations under this section shall commence proceedings before any court in respect of that dispute pending its determination in accordance with the regulations.
- (8) No designated operator may commence proceedings before any court in respect of any charge in connection with the provision by him of any relevant service unless, not less than 28 days before doing so, the customer concerned was informed by him, in such form and manner as may be prescribed by regulations under this section, of—
- (a) his intention to commence proceedings;
- (b) the customer’s rights by virtue of this section; and
- (c) such other matters (if any) as may be so prescribed.
##### 27H
- (1) Each designated operator shall, with the agreement of the Director, settle criteria by reference to which the operator will determine—
- (a) whether a customer is required to pay a deposit before being provided with any relevant service; and
- (b) if so, the amount which he is required to pay.
- (2) The criteria may be varied by the designated operator with the consent of the Director.
- (3) Before settling, or varying, the criteria the designated operator shall consult persons or bodies appearing to him to be representative of persons likely to be affected.
- (4) Except in such circumstances as may be specified in the criteria, no person who is disabled (as defined by the criteria) shall be required to pay a deposit before being provided with any relevant service by the designated operator.
- (5) The designated operator shall—
- (a) prepare a summary of the criteria, with the agreement of the Director;
- (b) publicise it in such manner as may be approved by the Director; and
- (c) send a copy of it, free of charge, to any person who asks for one.
- (6) The Director may, after consulting the designated operator, direct him to vary the criteria as specified in the direction.
- (7) Subsection (3) above does not apply to any variation made in compliance with a direction under subsection (6) above.
##### 27I
- (1) Any person who is aggrieved by—
- (a) the decision of a designated operator to require him to pay a deposit before he is provided with a relevant service, or
- (b) by the amount which he is so required to pay,
may refer the matter to the Director.
- (2) On any such reference the Director, or an arbitrator (or in Scotland an arbiter) appointed by him, shall consider whether the criteria settled under section 27H above—
- (a) have been applied correctly, or
- (b) are inappropriate in the particular case.
- (3) If the Director or arbitrator (or arbiter) considers that the criteria have not been correctly applied, or that they are inappropriate in the particular case, he shall, unless the complaint has been withdrawn or it is otherwise inappropriate to proceed, determine—
- (a) whether the person concerned is to be required to pay a deposit, and
- (b) if so, the amount which he is to be required to pay,
and give the appropriate direction to the designated operator.
- (4) Any person giving a direction under subsection (3) above shall include in the direction his reasons for reaching his decision with respect to the complaint.
- (5) The practice and procedure to be followed in connection with a complaint under subsection (1) above shall be determined by the Director.
- (6) A direction under this section—
- (a) may include such incidental, supplemental and consequential provision (including provision requiring either party to pay a sum in respect of the costs or expenses incurred by the person giving the direction) as that person considers appropriate; and
- (b) shall be final and—
- (i) in England and Wales and in Northern Ireland enforceable, in so far as it includes such provision as to costs or expenses, as if it were a judgment of a county court; and
- (ii) in Scotland, enforceable as if it were an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff.
- (7) In including in a direction under this section any such provision as to costs or expenses, the person giving the direction shall have regard to the conduct and means of the parties and any other relevant circumstances.
##### 27J
Where any person has failed to pay any charges in connection with the provision of any relevant service by a designated operator, no power of that designated operator to discontinue the provision of that service shall be exercised against him as respects any amount which is genuinely in dispute.
##### 27K
- (1) Sections 16 to 18 above shall apply in relation to a designated operator as if it were a condition of the licence granted to him under section 7 above that he shall—
- (a) achieve the standards of overall performance determined in relation to him under section 27B above;
- (b) take steps to inform those of his customers to whom he supplies relevant services about—
- (i) those standards, and
- (ii) the levels of performance which he has achieved as respects those standards,
in accordance with section 27D above;
- (c) comply with—
- (i) the requirements of section 27E above, and
- (ii) any direction given by the Director under subsection (4) or (6) of that section;
- (d) comply with any order made under section 27F(3) above;
- (e) comply with any direction given by the Director under section 27H(6) above;
- (f) comply with any direction given under section 27I(3) above; and
- (g) comply with the requirements of section 27J above.
- (2) For the purposes of the application by this section of sections 16 to 18 above, any term of a licence granted under section 7 above which has or which might have the effect—
- (a) of excepting a designated operator from liability for a contravention of a condition of that licence, or
- (b) otherwise restricting any such liability,
shall not apply in relation to any contravention of the condition mentioned in subsection (1) above.
##### 27L
- (1) For the purposes of sections 27A to 27K above—
- “*designated operator*” means any public telecommunications operator designated for the purposes of those sections by order made by the Secretary of State; and
- “*relevant services*” means—any voice telephony service, telephone rental service, directory service, directory information service or facsimile transmission service provided for occupiers of residential or single line premises; andany public call box service.
- (2) The Secretary of State shall not exercise his power under subsection (1) above to designate a telecommunications operator unless he is satisfied that the operator provides at least 25 per cent. of the voice telephony services supplied within the area in relation to which he is a public telecommunications operator.
- (3) For the purposes of this section—
- “*public call box service*” means a service which is provided by a designated operator and which consists of the provision of telecommunication apparatus which—is owned and operated by the designated operator;gives access to a voice telephony service; andis intended for use by members of the public generally;
- “*directory service*” means a service which consists of the preparation and provision of a list (which may be made available in separate parts and through different media) of customers of a designated operator which is not arranged by reference to a description of the trades, professions or businesses carried on by those customers;
- “*directory information service*” has the same meaning as in section 4(3) above;
- “*facsimile transmission service*” means a telecommunication service for the transmission of electronic signals by a designated operator, over exchange lines provided by him, for the purposes of making a facsimile of a document;
- “*hard wired telephone*” means a telephone of a kind which can only be connected to a public telecommunication system by means other than—the insertion of a plug into a socket; orwireless telegraphy;
- “*single line premises*” means premises which are not residential premises but which are served by a single exchange line provided by the designated operator;
- “*telephone rental service*” means a service consisting in the hiring out of any hard wired telephone which is capable of emitting or receiving signals which have been, or are to be, conveyed by means of a public telecommunication system run by a designated operator;
- “*voice telephony service*” means a telecommunication service for the conveyance of speech over exchange lines provided by the designated operator.
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##### 42A
- (1) Subsection (2) below applies if a person has in his custody or under his control anything (other than an unauthorised decoder as defined in section 297A(4) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988) which may be used for the purpose of obtaining, or for a purpose connected with the obtaining of, a service to which section 42(1) above applies.
- (2) If the person intends—
- (a) to use the thing—
- (i) to obtain such a service dishonestly, or
- (ii) for a purpose connected with the dishonest obtaining of such a service,
- (b) dishonestly to allow the thing to be used to obtain such a service, or
- (c) to allow the thing to be used for a purpose connected with the dishonest obtaining of such a service,
he shall be guilty of an offence.
- (3) Subsection (4) below applies if a person supplies or offers to supply anything (other than an unauthorised decoder as defined in section 297A(4) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988)which may be used for the purpose of obtaining, or for a purpose connected with the obtaining of, a service to which section 42(1) above applies.
- (4) If the person supplying or offering to supply the thing knows or believes that the person to whom it is supplied or offered intends or intends if it is supplied to him—
- (a) to use it—
- (i) to obtain such a service dishonestly, or
- (ii) for a purpose connected with the dishonest obtaining of such a service,
- (b) dishonestly to allow it to be used to obtain such a service, or
- (c) to allow it to be used for a purpose connected with the dishonest obtaining of such a service,
he shall be guilty of an offence.
- (5) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
- (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both, and
- (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine or to both.
- (6) In this section, references to use of a thing include, in the case of a thing which is used to record any data, use of any of the data.
### Regulations
##### 46A
- (1) Any power under this Part of this Act to make regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
- (2) Any statutory instrument containing regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Part of this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
- (3) Any such regulations may—
- (a) provide for the determination of questions of fact or of law which may arise in giving effect to the regulations;
- (b) make provision regulating (otherwise than in relation to any court proceedings) any matters relating to the practice and procedure to be followed in connection with the determination of such questions;
- (c) make provision as to the mode of proof of any matter;
- (d) make provision as to parties and their representation;
- (e) provide for the right to appear before and be heard by the Secretary of State, the Director and other authorities;
- (f) make provision as to awarding costs or expenses of proceedings for the determination of such questions, including the amount of the costs or expenses and the enforcement of the awards;
- (g) provide for anything falling to be determined under the regulations to be determined by such persons, in accordance with such procedure and by reference to such matters and to the opinion of such persons, as may be prescribed by the regulations;
- (h) make different provision for different cases, including different provision in relation to different persons, circumstances or localities; and
- (i) make such supplemental, consequential and transitional provision as the Secretary of State or, as the case may be, the Director considers appropriate.
- (4) Any such regulations which prescribe a period within which things are to be done may provide for extending the period so prescribed.
### Appeals
##### 46B
- (1) This section shall apply to the following decisions of the Secretary of State or the Director under this Part taken on or after 20th December 1999—
- (a) a decision to grant or refuse to grant a licence under section 7;
- (b) a decision to include within a licence on its grant particular provisions—
- (i) describing the telecommunication systems authorised to be run under the licence;
- (ii) describing the connections authorised to be made;
- (iii) describing the telecommunication services authorised to be provided;
- (iv) imposing a condition; or
- (v) applying the telecommunications code to the licensee subject to such exceptions and conditions as may be included in the licence;
- (c) a decision with regard to the designation under section 9 of a telecommunication system as a public telecommunication system;
- (d) a decision with regard to the modification of any exception or condition included in a licence as mentioned in section 10(3);
- (da) a decision with regard to the modification under section 12 of a condition of a licence granted under section 7 above to a particular person;
- (e) a decision to exercise any power contained in a licence to give a direction or consent or to make any determination;
- (f) a decision with regard to the enforcement of conditions in a licence;
- (g) a decision to revoke a licence;
- (h) a decision with regard to approval of any person, apparatus or meter; and
- (j) any other decison (other than a decision made under sections 12 to 15) in respect of which the rights or interests of a person running or wishing to run a telecommunication system under a licence or making or wishing to make any connection or providing or wishing to provide any telecommunication service by means of a telecommunication system licensed under this Act are materially affected.
- (2) Subject to subsection (5) below, a person aggrieved by a decision to which this section applies may appeal against the decision on one or more of the following grounds—
- (a) that a material error as to the facts has been made;
- (b) that there was a material procedural error;
- (c) that an error of law has been made; or
- (d) that there was some other material illegality, including unreasonableness or lack of proportionality.
- (3) In England and Wales and Northern Ireland, an appeal lies to the High Court, and in Scotland, an appeal lies to the Court of Session.
- (4) The court determining an appeal may—
- (a) dismiss the appeal; or
- (b) quash the decision,
and where the court quashes a decision it may refer the matter to the Secretary of State or the Director (as the case may be) with a direction to reconsider it and reach a decision in accordance with the findings of the court.
- (5) No appeal under this section shall be brought unless the leave of the court has been obtained.
- (6) An appeal under this section shall be brought—
- (a) in respect of a decision made under section 16, without unreasonable delay and in any event not later than 42 days from the date on which the Secretary of State or the Director made his decision; or
- (b) in respect of any other decision to which this section applies, without unreasonable delay and in any event not later than three months from the date on which the Secretary of State or the Director made his decision, or within such other period as may be specified by rules of court.
- (7) The effect of a decision to which an appeal under this section relates shall not, except where the court so orders, be suspended in consequence of the bringing of the appeal.
- (8) Any proceedings under this section in the Court of Session shall be before the Lord Ordinary.
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#### Power to establish advisory bodies.
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#### Compulsory purchase of land in Scotland.
#### Compulsory purchase of land in Northern Ireland.
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### Arrangement of paragraphs
Paragraph
### Effect of agreements concerning sharing of apparatus
##### 29
- (1) This paragraph applies where—
- (a) this code has been applied by a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003 in a person’s case;
- (b) this code expressly or impliedly imposes a limitation on the use to which electronic communications apparatus installed by that person may be put or on the purposes for which it may be used; and
- (c) that person is a party to a relevant agreement or becomes a party to an agreement which (after he has become a party to it) is a relevant agreement.
- (2) The limitation is not to preclude—
- (a) the doing of anything in relation to that apparatus, or
- (b) its use for particular purposes,
to the extent that the doing of that thing, or the use of the apparatus for those purposes, is in pursuance of the agreement.
- (3) This paragraph is not to be construed, in relation to a person who is entitled or authorised by or under a relevant agreement to share the use of apparatus installed by another party to the agreement, as affecting any consent requirement imposed (whether by a statutory provision or otherwise) on that person.
- (4) In this paragraph—
- “*consent requirement*”, in relation to a person, means a requirement for him to obtain consent or permission to or in connection with—the installation by him of apparatus; orthe doing by him of any other thing in relation to apparatus the use of which he is entitled or authorised to share;
- “*relevant agreement*” means an agreement in relation to electronic communications apparatus which—relates to the sharing by different parties to the agreement of the use of that apparatus; andis an agreement that satisfies the requirements of sub-paragraph (5);
- “*statutory provision*” means a provision of an enactment or of an instrument having effect under an enactment.
- (5) An agreement satisfies the requirements of this sub-paragraph if—
- (a) every party to the agreement is a person in whose case this code applies by virtue of a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003; or
- (b) one or more of the parties to the agreement is a person in whose case this code so applies and every other party to the agreement is a qualifying person.
- (6) A person is a qualifying person for the purposes of sub-paragraph (5) if he is either—
- (a) a person who provides an electronic communications network without being a person in whose case this code applies; or
- (b) a designated provider of an electronic communications service consisting in the distribution of a programme service by means of an electronic communications network.
- (7) In sub-paragraph (6)—
- “*designated*” means designated by an order made by the Secretary of State;
- “*programme service*” has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Act 1990.
### The Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 1955
In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
## Editorial notes
[^c13616741]: Act amended (1.4.1996) by [S.I. 1996/593](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/593), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/593/regulation/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/593/schedule/1)
[^c19218721]: Act modified (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 404](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/404), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19218971]: Act modified (25.7.2003) by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/730)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730), [reg. 6(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730/regulation/6/2/3) (as substituted by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1903)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903), [reg. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903/regulation/2/6)
[^c13616771]: Words in [s. 1(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/1/6) substituted (1.3.2000) by [S.I. 1999/2093](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093), [reg. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093/regulation/3/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/1)
[^c19221031]: [S. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13616781]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13616861]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19221171]: [S. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13616871]: Words in [s. 3(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3/b) substituted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 66(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/66/5), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/3); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); 2000/344, art. 2, Sch.
[^c13616881]: [S. 3(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3A) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13616891]: [S. 3(3B)(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3B/3C) inserted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 66(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/66/5), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/4); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13616911]: Words in [s. 3(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3C) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/2); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13616921]: [S. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/4/1): definition of "telecommunication system" applied (E.W.) (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/63/1), [Sch. 4 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/4/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 1992/1686](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1686), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1686/article/3), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1686/schedule)
[^c13616931]: [S. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/4/1): definition of "telecommunication system" applied (S.) (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 122(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/122/1), [Sch. 6 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/6/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 1992/1671](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/schedule) [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19221261]: [S. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/4) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13616971]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19221461]: [Ss. 5-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13616981]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19221471]: [Ss. 5-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13616991]: [S. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/6/1) repealed by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1/3), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/1/a), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21)
[^c13617001]: [S. 6(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/6/2/b) excluded (with saving) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/2/1/2)
[^c13617011]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/1/b)
[^c13617021]: [S. 6(2A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/6/2A) inserted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/1/c)
[^c13617031]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13617241]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1) [S. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7) modified (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 4(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/4/1/2)
[^c19221501]: [Ss. 5-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617251]: [S. 7(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/3A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/2)
[^c13617261]: Words in [s. 7(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/5/a) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/3/a)
[^c13617271]: Words in [s. 7(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/5/a) added (1.3.2000) by [S.I. 1999/2390](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2390), [reg. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2390/regulation/3/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2390/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/2)
[^c13617281]: [S. 7(5)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/5/c) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/3/b)
[^c13617291]: [S. 7(6A)(6B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/6A/6B) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/4)
[^c13617311]: [S. 7(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/7) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/5)
[^c13617321]: [S. 7(10A)(10B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/10A/10B) inserted by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c.46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [s. 57(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/section/57/1), [Sch. 5 para. 45(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/5/paragraph/45/1), the amendment being continued by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/4), [Sch. 22 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/22/paragraph/4)
[^c13617331]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6),203(1), Sch. 20 para. 38(2)(a)
[^c13617341]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6),203(1), Sch. 20 para. 38(2)(b)
[^c13617351]: [S. 7(12)-(16)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/12) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/6)
[^c13617401]: O.J. No. L117, 7.5.97, p.15.
[^c13617411]: [S. 7A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/7)
[^c19221711]: [Ss. 5-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19221801]: [Ss. 5-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19221851]: [Ss. 9-11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/b), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617421]: Definition of "public telecommunications operator" in s. 9(3) applied (E.W.) by London Docklands Railway Act 1991 (c. xxiii, SIF 200), s. 2(1).
[^c13617511]: [S. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/10) restricted by [Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c. 53, SIF 102)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53), [ss. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/32), [45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/45), [Sch. 7 Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/schedule/7/part/VI). para. 2
[^c19221951]: [Ss. 9-11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/b), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617521]: [S. 10(3A)-(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/10/3A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/8)
[^c13617481]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/2)
[^c19222091]: [Ss. 9-11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/b), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617581]: [S. 11(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/11/1/2) repealed (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/4); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c13617611]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13617621]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19222321]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617631]: Words in [s. 12(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/2) omitted (25.7.2000) by virtue of [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/5) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617641]: Words in [s. 12(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/3) substituted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/1) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617651]: [S. 12(4A)(4B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/4A/4B) substituted for s. 12(4) (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/2) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617661]: [S. 12(6A)-(6F)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/6A) inserted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/3) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617671]: Words in [s. 12(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/7) substituted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/5) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617681]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13617691]: [S. 12A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12A) inserted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/4) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c19222381]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617821]: [S. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (9.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13617831]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19222391]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617841]: Words in [s. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13/1) substituted (1.4.1999) by [S.I. 1999/506](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506), [art. 18(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/18/a)
[^c13617851]: [S. 13(9)-(10A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13/9) substituted (1.4.1999) for s. 13(9)(10) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/2) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 1999/505](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/505), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/505/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/505/schedule)
[^c19381871]: [S. 13(9)(9A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13/9/9A) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/3), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397) {art. 2(1)}, Sch. (with savings in arts. 8, 10)
[^c13617921]: [S. 13A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13A) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/4); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c19377131]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617931]: [S. 13B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13B) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/4); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c19377181]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13617991]: [S. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13618001]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19377431]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618011]: [S. 14(1A)(1B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/14/1A/1B) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) para. {13(5)(a)}; [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13618021]: [S. 14(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/14/2) repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [ss. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [74(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/74/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/3), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13618031]: [S. 14(3)-(3D)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/14/3) substituted (20.6.2003) for s. 14(3) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/5/b); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13618041]: [S. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13618051]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19222431]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618091]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19222481]: [Ss. 16-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/d), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618101]: Word in [s. 16(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16/5/a) repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [ss. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [74(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/74/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/4), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13618111]: [S. 16(5)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16/5/c) and word “or” immediately preceding it inserted (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/4) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13618131]: Words in [s. 16(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16/7) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/9)
[^c13618151]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19222501]: [Ss. 16-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/d), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618161]: Words in [s. 17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/2) omitted (31.12.1997) by virtue of [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(10)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/10/a)
[^c13618171]: Words in [s. 17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/2) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(10)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/10/b)
[^c13618181]: Words in [s. 17(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/3) omitted (31.12.1997) by virtue of [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(11)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/11/a)
[^c13618191]: Words in [s. 17(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/3/b) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(11)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/11/b)
[^c13618201]: [S. 17(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/3A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/12)
[^c13618211]: [S. 17(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/6/b) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(13)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/13)
[^c13618231]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19223541]: [Ss. 16-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/d), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618241]: [S. 18(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/18/1/2) repealed (20.12.1999) by S.I 1999/3180, reg. 3(2)(a)
[^c13618261]: Words in [s. 18(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/18/3) substituted (20.12.1999) by [S.I. 1999/3180](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180), [reg. 3(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180/regulation/3/2/b)
[^c13618271]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19223611]: [Ss. 16-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/d), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227081]: [S. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/20) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227111]: [S. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/21) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227241]: [S. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/22) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227251]: [S. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/23) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227261]: [S. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/24) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227281]: [S. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/25) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227341]: [S. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/26) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19227351]: [S. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618301]: [Ss. 27A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A), [27B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27B) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competititon and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19227411]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618311]: [Ss. 27A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A), [27B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27B) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19227601]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618321]: [S. 27C](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27C) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/2); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19228731]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618331]: [S. 27D](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27D) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s.3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/3); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19228761]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618341]: [S. 27E](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27E) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/4); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19228791]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618351]: [S. 27F](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27F) inserted (1.9.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/5/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 4, Sch. Pt.II
[^c19228861]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618361]: [Section 27G](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27G) inserted (*prosp.*) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43) ss. 6(1), 56(2), which insertion is in force at 1.7.1992 except as regards subsection (8) by Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c19228901]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618371]: [S. 27H](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27H) inserted (*prosp.*) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [ss.7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/7), [56(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/2), which insertion is in force at 1.7.1992 except as regards subsection (4) by Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19228911]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618381]: [S. 27I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27I) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/7); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c19229661]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618391]: [S. 27J](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27J) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/8); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19229671]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618401]: [S. 27K](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27K) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/9); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c19229851]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618411]: [S. 27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27L) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/10); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19229861]: [Ss. 27A-27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 147(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/147/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618291]: [Ss. 27A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A), [27B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27B) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Services (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch.
[^c19232201]: [S. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/28) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618421]: Words substituted by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 4 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/4/paragraph/9/1)
[^c19232231]: [S. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/29) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19232251]: [S. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/30) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618431]: [S. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/31) repealed (E.W.) by [S.I. 1990/776](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/schedule/1)
[^c13618441]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c13618451]: [1975 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/30).
[^c13618481]: [S. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/33) repealed (20.2.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3162 (N.I. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162), [art. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/article/13), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/schedule)
[^c19237741]: [S. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/34) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618491]: [1981 c. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/67).
[^c13618501]: [1990 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/8).
[^c13618511]: Words substituted by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/4), [Sch. 2 para. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/2/paragraph/63/1)
[^c19237821]: [S. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/35) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618571]: [1947 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/42).
[^c13618581]: Words in [s. 35(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/35/4) substituted (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11), [ss. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/4), [6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/6/2), [Sch. 2 para. 37(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/2/paragraph/37/1)
[^c19237851]: [S. 36](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/36) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618621]: [1972 c.9 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1972/9)
[^c13618631]: [S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1265)
[^c19237901]: [S. 37](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/37) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618641]: Words substituted by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/4), [Sch. 2 para. 63(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/2/paragraph/63/2/a)
[^c13618651]: [1990 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/8).
[^c13618701]: Words substituted by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/4), [Sch. 2 para. 63(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/2/paragraph/63/2/b)
[^c19237921]: [S. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/38) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618731]: Words in [s. 38(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/38/2) substituted (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11), [ss. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/4), [6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/6/2), [Sch. 2 para. 37(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/2/paragraph/37/2)
[^c19237931]: [S. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/39) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19237951]: [S. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/40) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618771]: [1965 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/56).
[^c13618781]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c13618791]: [1845 c. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1845/18).
[^c19237961]: [S. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/41) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19237971]: [S. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618831]: Words substituted by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 5 para.45(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/5/paragraph/45/2)
[^c13618841]: Words in [s. 42(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42/1/b) substituted (27.4.1997) by [1997 c. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/4), [ss. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/4/section/2/1) 3(3) (with s. 2(2))
[^c13618851]: Words substituted by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [s. 57(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/section/57/1), [Sch. 5 para. 45(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/5/paragraph/45/3)
[^c13618861]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/3)
[^c13618881]: [S. 42A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A) inserted (27.4.1997) by 1997 C. 4, ss. 1, 3(3)
[^c19237981]: [S. 42A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618891]: Words in [s. 42A(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A/1) inserted (28.5.2000) by [S.I. 2000/1175](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175), [reg. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175/regulation/3)
[^c13618901]: [1988 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48).
[^c13618911]: Words in [s. 42A(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A/3) inserted (28.5.2000) by [S.I. 2000/1175](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175), [reg. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175/regulation/3)
[^c19237991]: [S. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/43) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13618941]: Words in [s. 43(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/43/1) substituted (3.2.1995) by [1994 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33), [s. 92(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/section/92/1/2); [S.I. 1995/127](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/127), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/127/article/2/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/127/schedule/1)
[^c13618951]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/4)
[^c19238201]: [Ss. 44-46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/44) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/63/1), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 17 para. 63(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/63/2/3), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619021]: [S. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/45) substituted by [Interception of Communications Act 1985 (c. 56, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/56), [s. 11(1)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/56/section/11/1/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/56/schedule/2)
[^c19238231]: [Ss. 44-46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/44) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/63/1), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 17 para. 63(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/63/2/3), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619031]: [S. 45(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/45/2/3) substituted (2.10.2000) by [2000 c. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23), [s. 82](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/section/82), [Sch. 4 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/schedule/4/paragraph/3) (with [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/section/82/3)); [S.I. 2000/2543](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2543), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2543/article/3) (with [art. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2543/article/5/2))
[^c13619041]: [1997 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/50).
[^c19238351]: [Ss. 44-46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/44) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/63/1), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 17 para. 63(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/63/2/3), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619071]: [S. 46A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46A) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s.49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/49); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c19238401]: [S. 46A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46A) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619061]: [S. 46A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46A) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s.49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/49); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I.
[^c19219551]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) applied (1.2.2003) by [The Electronic Communications (Universal Service) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/33)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/33), [reg. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/33/regulation/6)
[^c19219571]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) applied (24.2.2003) by [The Electronic Communications (Market Analysis) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/330)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330), [reg 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330/regulation/11)
[^c19238641]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619111]: [S. 46B(1)(da)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B/1/da) inserted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/12) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13619081]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) and cross heading inserted (20.12.1999) by [S.I. 1999/3180](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180), [reg. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180/regulation/3/3)
[^c13616961]: [Pt. II](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/II) (ss. 5-46) excluded (23.6.1999) by [S.I. 1999/1736](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1736), [art. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1736/article/7/4)
[^c13619131]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19238651]: [S. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/47) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619141]: Words in [s. 47(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/47/4) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/6); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619171]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19380161]: [S. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/48) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619181]: [S. 48(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/48/3A) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/7); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13619191]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19238881]: [S. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/49) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619201]: [S. 49(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/49/2) repealed by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1/3), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/5), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21)
[^c13619711]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19380871]: [S. 50(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/1) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) {para. 13(8)(a)}, Sch. 26; [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13619742]: [S. 50(2)-(2B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/2) substituted (20.6.2003) for s. 50(2) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/2); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c19382001]: [S. 50(2)-(6A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/5)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619751]: [S. 50(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3) restricted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/1); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619761]: [S. 50(3)(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3/3A) substituted for s. 50(3) (26.11.1998 for specified purpose and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/6); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619771]: Words in [s. 50(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [s. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) {para. 13(8)(b)(i)(ii)}; [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619801]: Words in [s. 50(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3A) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) {para. 13(8)(c)}; [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619812]: [S. 50(4)(4A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/4/4A) substituted (20.6.2003) for s. 50(4) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/3); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13619821]: Words in [s. 50(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/5) omitted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by virtue of [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/8); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule) and repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 74(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/74/3), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c19382091]: [S. 50(2)-(6A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for certain purposes otherwise prosp) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 411(2)(3), {Sch. 19} (with transitional provisions in Sch. 18, Sch. 19 note 1); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with transitional provisions in [arts. 3-6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3)) (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13619831]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (3.1.1995) by [1994 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40), [ss. 12(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/12/7), [82(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/82/2), [Sch. 4 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/schedule/4/paragraph/3/a)
[^c13619842]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/4/a); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c19381701]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/4/b), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13619861]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) repealed (3.1.1995) by [1994 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40), [ss. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/12), [81](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/81), [82(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/82/2), [Sch. 4 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/schedule/4/paragraph/3), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/schedule/17)
[^c13619872]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/4/c); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13619881]: [S. 50(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6/b) substituted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/9); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2) ; [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619891]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(8)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/8/d); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619902]: [S. 50(6A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6A) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/5); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c22802571]: [S. 50(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/7) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/6), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13619931]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19240621]: [S. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/51) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13619941]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13620001]: Ss. 3-7, 12-19, Pt. III (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19240701]: S. 52 repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620011]: S. 52(3)(c) and (d) amended (E.W.) by [S.I. 1991/2684](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684), [arts. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684/article/2/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684/article/4), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684/schedule/1).
[^c13620031]: S. 52(5) substituted by [Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34, SIF 77:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/34), [s. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/34/section/45), [Sch. 5 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/34/schedule/5/paragraph/11)
[^c13620041]: S. 52(5)(a) substituted (1.4.2000) by [1999 c. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22), [s. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/section/24), [Sch. 4 para. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/4/paragraph/26) (with [s. 107](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/section/107)); [S.I. 2000/774](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/774), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/774/article/2) (with [arts. 3-5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/774/article/3))
[^c13620151]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19219641]: [S. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53) applied (24.2.2003) by [The Electronic Communications (Market Analysis) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/330)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330), [reg. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330/regulation/10)
[^c19240841]: [S. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620161]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): para. (aa) inserted (1.9.1992) in the definition of 'relevant purpose' by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/5/2); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 4, Sch. Pt. II
[^c13620171]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): para. (ab) inserted (1.7.1992) in the definition of 'relevant purpose' by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/6/2); Competition and Services (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13620181]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): words in para. (b) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/14)
[^c13620191]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): words in para. (b) added (21.7.1998) by [S.I. 1998/1580](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1580), [reg. 40(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1580/regulation/40/2)
[^c13620211]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c22802581]: [Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/IV) (ss. 56-59) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c22802591]: [Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/IV) (ss. 56-59) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c19240981]: [S. 60](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/60) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620241]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620231]: [1985 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6).
[^c13620251]: [1975 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/24).
[^c13620261]: [1975 c. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/25).
[^c19241561]: [S. 60(1)-(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/60/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/b), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620271]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620281]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/2)
[^c13620291]: [S. 61(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/61/7) repealed by [Finance Act 1988 (c. 39, SIF 114)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39), [s. 148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/section/148), [Sch. 14 Pt. XI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/schedule/14/part/XI)
[^c19243311]: [S. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/62) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/c), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620301]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620311]: Certain functions transferred by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [arts. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/2/2/a), [3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/3)
[^c19243681]: [S. 63(1)-(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/63/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/d), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/2)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620321]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/3/1)
[^c13620331]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/3/2)
[^c13620341]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/3/3)
[^c13620351]: [S. 63(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/63/5) repealed by [Finance Act 1988 (c. 39, SIF 114)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39), [s. 148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/section/148), [Sch. 14 Pt. XI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/schedule/14/part/XI)
[^c19243961]: [Ss. 64-67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/64) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620361]: Certain functions transferred by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [arts. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/2/2/a), [3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/3)
[^c13620371]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/1)
[^c13620381]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/1)
[^c13620391]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/1)
[^c13620411]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/2)
[^c13620421]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/2)
[^c19243981]: [Ss. 64-67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/64) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620431]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/1)
[^c13620441]: Certain functions transferred by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [arts. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/2/2/a), [3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/3)
[^c13620451]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/2)
[^c13620461]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3)
[^c13620471]: Word substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3)
[^c13620491]: Word substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3)
[^c13620521]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/4)
[^c13620531]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/4)
[^c13620541]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/4)
[^c19244011]: [Ss. 64-67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/64) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620551]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620571]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c19244091]: [Ss. 64-67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/64) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/e), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620581]: Words substituted by virtue of [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2) and [Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45, SIF 66)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45), [s. 439(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/section/439/2), [Sch. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/schedule/14)
[^c19220081]: Words in [s. 68(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/68/2) inserted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003, {ss. 398(3)}, 406, 408, 411 (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19244151]: [Ss. 69-71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/69) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/f), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19244201]: [Ss. 69-71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/69) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/f), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620591]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620601]: [1985 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6).
[^c13620611]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620621]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620631]: [1940 c. 9 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1940/9).
[^c13620641]: [1940 c. 9 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1940/9).
[^c19244241]: [Ss. 69-71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/69) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/f), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620651]: [1961 c. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/62).
[^c19245101]: Words in [s. 72(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/72/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19245151]: [S. 72(2)(4)(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/72/2/4/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(g)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/g), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620731]: Words in [s. 72(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/72/2) substituted (6.3.1992 with effect as mentioned in [s. 289(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/289/1/2) of the amending Act) by [Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12), [ss. 289](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/289), [290(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/290/1), [Sch. 10 para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/schedule/10/paragraph/7) (with [ss. 60](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/60), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/101/1), [201(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/201/3)).
[^c13620741]: [1976 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/24).
[^c13620771]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620791]: [1983 c. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/55).
[^c19245271]: [S. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/73) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(2)(h)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/2/h), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620801]: Words substituted by [Companies Act 1989 (c.40, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40), [s. 144(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40/section/144/4), [Sch. 18 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40/schedule/18/paragraph/28)
[^c13620811]: [1985 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6).
[^c13620821]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c19255741]: [S. 93](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/93) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/4/a), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19256081]: Words in [s. 94(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/94/1) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 18.9.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 17 para. 70(2)} (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/2) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))
[^c19544571]: Words in [s. 94(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/94/2) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 18.9.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 17 para. 70(3)} (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/2) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))
[^c19256181]: [S. 94(2A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/94/2A) inserted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 18.9.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 17 para. 70(4)} (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/2) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))
[^c19256201]: Words in [s. 94(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/94/3) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 18.9.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 17 para. 70(5)} (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/2) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))
[^c19256241]: Words in [s. 94(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/94/6) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 18.9.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 17 para. 70(6)} (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/2) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))
[^c19256261]: Words in [s. 94(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/94/8) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and 18.9.2003 otherwise) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 17 para. 70(7)} (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/2) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))
[^c19380501]: [S. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13621051]: [S. 95(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95/1/2) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 86(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/86/5), [164(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/164/2), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/1/paragraph/1/2); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c19380461]: [S. 95(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95/2/a) amended (20.6.2003) by [The Enterprise Act 2002 (Protection of Legitimate Interests) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1592)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1592), [art. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1592/article/16), [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1592/schedule/4/paragraph/4)
[^c13621061]: [S. 95(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95/3) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 86(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/86/5), [164(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/164/2), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/1/paragraph/1/3); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c19259001]: [S. 97](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 398(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/398/4/b), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13621081]: Words in [s. 97(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/a) repealed (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6/8), [Sch. 16 para. 72(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/a), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/18) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621091]: Words repealed by [Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51), [ss. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/section/1), [102(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/section/102/2/3), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/schedule/17)
[^c13621101]: Word in [s. 97(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/a) inserted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6), [Sch. 16 para. 72(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/a) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621111]: Words in [s. 97(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/a) repealed (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6/8), [Sch. 16 para. 72(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/a), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/18) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621121]: [S. 97(3)(aa)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/aa) inserted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6), [Sch. 16 para. 72(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/b) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621131]: Words in [s. 97(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/b) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/2); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c19632201]: 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)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 71(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/71/2) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13622771]: Word in s. 98(5) substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/3/a)
[^c19632271]: 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)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 71(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/71/3); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13622571]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13622581]: Word in s. 98(7)(b) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/1/a), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622591]: Words in s. 98(8)(a) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 paras. 68(1)(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/1/b/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622601]: Words in s. 98(8) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 paras. 68(1)(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/1/b/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13621801]: Word in s. 98(9) substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/3)(*b*)
[^c19632301]: Words in s. 98(9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13622631]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622641]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12), [para. 28(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/paragraph/28/a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622651]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622661]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622671]: [1936 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1936/49).
[^c13622681]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622691]: [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1954/33).
[^c13622701]: Para. (a) of definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622721]: Para. (a) of definition of "water main" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/ii), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622731]: Words in para. (a) in definition of 'water main' in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60), [ss. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/2/1), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/4/2), [Sch. 1 para. 38(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/schedule/1/paragraph/38/1)
[^c13622741]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13622751]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622951]: [S. 99(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/99/1) repealed (26.3.2001) by [2000 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26), [s. 127(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/127/6), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/schedule/9); [S.I. 2001/1148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/schedule) Table (with art. 34)
[^c13622961]: [S. 99(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/99/2/3) repealed (26.3.2001) by [S.I. 2001/1149](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/1/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/2) (with [art. 4(11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/4/11))
[^c13622981]: [S. 100](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/100) repealed (6.9.1994) by [Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12), [ss. 109](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109), [110(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/110/4), [Sch. 7 Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/7/part/III); [S.I. 1994/2162](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162/article/2)
[^c19269711]: [S. 101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101) restricted (31.10.2003) by [Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/20), [ss. 115](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/20/section/115), [120(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/20/section/120/1); [S.I. 2003/2681](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2681), [art. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2681/article/2/b)
[^c13624791]: [S. 101(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2): disclosure powers extended (14.12.2001) by [2001 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/24), [s. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/24/section/17), [Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/24/schedule/4/part/I/paragraph/23)
[^c13624801]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/9/a); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13624811]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (1.4.1999) by [S.I. 1999/506](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506), [art. 18(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/18/b)
[^c13624821]: Words inserted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/2/a), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13624831]: Words inserted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/3/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13624841]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 29(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/29/a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13624851]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (10.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/6) (with [Sch. 7 paras. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/3/2)); [S.R. 1996/216](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/4))
[^c13624871]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (21.12.2001) by [S.I. 2001/4050](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/article/2), [Sch. Pt. IV para. 17(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/schedule/part/IV/paragraph/17/a)
[^c13624881]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1988/915](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915), [reg. 7(6)(f)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915/regulation/7/6/f/i) for the purpose mentioned therein
[^c13624891]: [S. 101(2)(bb)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/bb) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/3/a); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I.
[^c13624911]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1988/915](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915), [reg. 7(6)(f)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915/regulation/7/6/f/ii) for the purpose mentioned therein
[^c13624921]: [S. 101(3)(d)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/d/e) repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(7)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/7/a), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13624941]: Words repealed by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/5)
[^c13624951]: Paragraph (h) inserted by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 4 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/4/paragraph/9/1)
[^c13624961]: Paragraph (*i*) inserted (1.3.1989) after para. (h) by [S.I. 1987/2049 (N.I.20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049), [arts. 1(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049/article/1/5), [31(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049/article/31/5), [Sch. 3 para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049/schedule/3/paragraph/6)
[^c13624981]: Paragraph (j) inserted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/2/b), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13624991]: Paragraph (k) inserted (E.W.S) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/3/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13625001]: [S. 101(3)(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/l) inserted (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 29(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/29/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3) (1)
[^c13625011]: [S. 101(3)(ll)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/ll) inserted (10.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275), [art. 71(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/article/71/1), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/6) (with [Sch. 7 paras. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/3/2)); [S.R. 1996/216](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/4))
[^c13625021]: [S. 101(3)(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/m) inserted (6.1.1994) by [1993 c. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43), [ss. 150(1)(o)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/150/1/o), [152(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/152/1), [154(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/154/2), [Sch. 12 para. 13(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/schedule/12/paragraph/13/2); [S.I. 1993/3237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237/article/2/2).
[^c13625031]: [S. 101(3)(n)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/n) inserted (11.1.1999) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(7)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/7/b) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 1998/3166](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3166), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3166/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3166/schedule)
[^c13625041]: [S. 101(3)(o)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/o) inserted (21.12.2001) by [S.I. 2001/4050](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/article/2), [Sch. Pt. IV para. 17(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/schedule/part/IV/paragraph/17/b)
[^c13625051]: S. 101(3)(p) inserted (1.4.2003) by 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(b); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13625071]: [S. 101(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/6) inserted (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/8) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13625081]: Words in [s. 101(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/6) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/9/c/i); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c19631781]: Words in [s. 101(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/6) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(c)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/9/c/ii); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13625101]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19613911]: [S. 102](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/102) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c19271071]: [S. 102](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/102) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13625111]: [S. 103](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/103) renumbered (26.6.2003) as s. 103(1) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(10)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/10/a); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13625121]: [S. 103(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/103/2) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(10)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/10/b); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13625231]: [S. 106(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/106/1): words in the definition of “the Commission” substituted (1.4.1999) by [S.I. 1999/506](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506), [art. 18(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/18/a)
[^c13625241]: S. 106(2)(3) repealed (5.11.1993) by [1993 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50), [s. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/section/1/1), [Sch. 1 Pt. XIV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/schedule/1/part/XIV) Group 2.
[^c13625261]: Pt. VI (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19272161]: [S. 107(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/107/1/2/4) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13625321]: Words in [s. 107(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/107/1) substituted (15.2.1999) by [1998 c. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17), [s. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/50), [Sch. 4 para. 19(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/4/paragraph/19/a) (with [Sch. 3 para. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/3/paragraph/5/1)); [S.I. 1999/161](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161/article/2)
[^c13625331]: [1964 c. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/29).
[^c13625341]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13625351]: [S. 107(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/107/3) repealed (15.2.1999) by [1998 c. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17), [ss. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/50), [51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/51), [Sch. 4 para. 19(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/4/paragraph/19/b), [Sch. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/5) (with [Sch. 3 para. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/3/paragraph/5/1)); [S.I. 1999/161](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161/article/2)
[^c13625361]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c19387751]: [S. 108](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/108) modified (8.2.2007) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Pre-Consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1391)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/article/1), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/article/2), [Sch. paras. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/schedule/paragraph/8), [9(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/schedule/paragraph/9/d)
[^c19272301]: [S. 109(2)(3)(5)-(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109/2/3/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19272361]: Words in [s. 109(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109/4) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13625371]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13625381]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 109(6), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19613921]: [S. 109(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109/6) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c13625391]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13625401]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19275041]: [S. 110(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/110/1) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c13625411]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(2) fully exercised: 5.8.1985 appointed by [S.I. 1984/876](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/876)
[^c13625421]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(3) fully exercised: 6.8.1985 appointed by [S.I. 1984/876](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/876)
[^c13625431]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(4) fully exercised: British Telecommunications was dissolved on 6.9.1994 by [The British Telecommunications (Dissolution) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2162)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162)
[^c13625441]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(5) partly exercised: [S.I. 1984/749](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/749), 876
[^c13625451]: [Sch. 1 paras. 1-3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/1): transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by [S.I. 1995/269](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/article/3), [Sch. para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/schedule/paragraph/12)
[^c13625461]: [Sch. 1 paras. 1-3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/1): transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by [S.I. 1995/269](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/article/3), [Sch. para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/schedule/paragraph/12)
[^c13625471]: [Sch. 1 paras. 1-3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/1): transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by [S.I. 1995/269](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/article/3), [Sch. para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/schedule/paragraph/12)
[^c13625481]: [Sch. 1 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/4) repealed by [Parliamentary and Health Service Commissioners Act 1987 (c. 39, SIF 89)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/39), [s. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/39/section/10), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/39/schedule/2)
[^c13625491]: [1975 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/24).
[^c13625501]: [1975 c. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/25).
[^c13625511]: [1868 c. 37](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1868/37).
[^c19275211]: [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1) repealed (prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1)
[^c13627591]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13627601]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c13627611]: [1967 c. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/86).
[^c13627621]: [S.I. 1983/1895 (N.I. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/1895).
[^c19276191]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): definitions of "conduit" and "conduit system" inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/2/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19276211]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): definitions of "electronic communications apparatus", "electronic communications network" and "electronic communications service" inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/2/2) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19276531]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): words in definition of "emergency works" substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 3(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/3/2/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19276251]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): definition of "line" substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/2/3) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13627631]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/2/a); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13627641]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/article/6/1), [Sch. 3 para. 9(a)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/schedule/3/paragraph/9/a/i); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c19276511]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): definitions of "the operator" and "the operator's network" substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) for definitions of "the operator" and "the operator's system" by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/3/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19276571]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): words in definition of "the statutory purposes" substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 3(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/3/2/b) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13627651]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/2/d); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13627661]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) added (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210), [art. 60(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/article/60/1), [Sch. 3 para. 9(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/schedule/3/paragraph/9/a/ii); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c19276231]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): definition of "signal" inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 2(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/2/4) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19276621]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1): definition of "telecommunications apparatus" repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 19(1)} (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13627671]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/4) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62/6) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8), [ss. 212(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/212/7), [278(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/278/2) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (N.I.) (21.8.1991) by [S.I. 1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [104(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/104/3) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [art. 12(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/5)
[^c19276591]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/3A) inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/4) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13627681]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/4) repealed (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1/2), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/3), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13627691]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/5) repealed (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/4); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c19286181]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19286191]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19286221]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19286201]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/b) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13628171]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2/8/a) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 114(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/114/a); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13628181]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2/8/a/ii) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 114(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/114/b); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13628191]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2/8/a/ii) substituted (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/1), [Sch. 3 para. 9(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/3/paragraph/9/b); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c19287061]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/3) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13628241]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4)
[^c19295591]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/4) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13628421]: [1961 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/33).
[^c13628431]: [1961 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/33).
[^c13628441]: [1973 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/26).
[^c13628451]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 4(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/4/10) substituted (E.W.) (1.1.1997) by [1996 c. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47), [s. 25(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/section/25/1), [Sch. 3 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/schedule/3/paragraph/22) (with [ss. 24(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/section/24/2), [25(4)(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/section/25/4/5)); [S.I. 1996/2974](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2974), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2974/article/2)
[^c13628461]: [1963 c. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/51).
[^c13628471]: [1973 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/56).
[^c13628481]: [S.I. 1982/712 (N.I. 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1982/712).
[^c13628491]: [S.I. 1973/1896 (N.I. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/1896).
[^c19296311]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/5) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/c) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13628501]: [S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/397).
[^c13628511]: [1959 c. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1959/22).
[^c19296931]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/6) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19541811]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/6) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19298151]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/7) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19298441]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/8) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19308311]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629081]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/1) inserted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c.22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 115(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/115/2); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629091]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 115(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/115/2); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629121]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/1) repealed (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c19308401]: Words in [Sch. 3 para 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/9/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 19(1)} (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629131]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/2) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 115(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/115/3); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629141]: [Sch. 2 para. 9(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/3) repealed (N.I.) (18.11.2001) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/4); [S.R. 2001/388](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/388), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/388/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/388/schedule)
[^c19316901]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/10) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19543261]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/10) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19316951]: Words in [Sch. 3 para 10(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/10/2/b) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 19(1)} (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19317111]: [Sch. 2 para. 10(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/10/3) inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/6) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19317491]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/11) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19317571]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/11) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19317811]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/12) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19317991]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/13) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/c) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629151]: [Sch. 2 para. 13(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/13/8) repealed (31.1.1997) by [1996 c. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23), [s. 107(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/section/107/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/schedule/4) (with [s. 81(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/section/81/2)); [S.I. 1996/3146](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3146), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3146/article/3) (with [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3146/schedule/2))
[^c19318041]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/14) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318011]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/14) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318001]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/14) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/c) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629161]: [1965 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/56).
[^c13629171]: [1965 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/56).
[^c13629181]: [1845 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1845/33).
[^c13629191]: [S.I. 1982/712 (N.I. 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1982/712).
[^c19318331]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/17) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318261]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/17) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318321]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/17) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/c) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318731]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/18) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318711]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/18) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19318761]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 18(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/18/2) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/75) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629211]: Word "road" substituted (S.) for "street" by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)(j)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4/j)
[^c19320531]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/19) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19320551]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/19) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19320561]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/20) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19320571]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/20) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19320591]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/20) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/c) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19320601]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 20(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/20/4/b) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/7) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629311]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62/7) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/5) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (N.I) (21.8.1991) by [S.I. 1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [104(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/104/4) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/1/2), [12(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/6) (with [arts. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/2/3), [16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/16)) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8), [ss. 212(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/212/8), [278(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/278/2)
[^c19543591]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) restricted (18.12.1996) by [1996 c. 61](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61), [s. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/section/52), [Sch. 15 Pt. IV para. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/schedule/15/part/IV/paragraph/2/1)
[^c19945791]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) excluded (E.W.S.N.I.) (22.7.2008) by [Crossrail Act 2008 (c. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18), [s. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18/section/50), [Sch. 17 Pt. 4 para. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18/schedule/17/part/4/paragraph/2/2)
[^c19322701]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629291]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)(k)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4/k)
[^c19322761]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19321081]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/22) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19321091]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/22) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629411]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [ss. 50(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/50/3/4), [75(9)(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/75/9/10)
[^c13629421]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62) and [Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/22), [s. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/22/section/13/1), [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/22/schedule/4/paragraph/4)
[^c13629431]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4/8), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13629441]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/134), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/1)
[^c13629451]: Sch. 2 para. 23 extended (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 1(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/1/6), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13629461]: Sch. 2 para. 23 extended (E.W.S.) by [Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44), [s. 67(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44/section/67/1), [Sch. 7 para. 2(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44/schedule/7/paragraph/2/7), [Sch. 8 para. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44/schedule/8/paragraph/33)
[^c13629471]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 183](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/183), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2), [Sch. 13 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/schedule/13/paragraph/4) (with savings in [s. 183](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/183), [Sch. 13 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/schedule/13/paragraph/1/1)) (as amended (26.5.2015) by [Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20), [s. 115(3)(r)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/section/115/3/r), [Sch. 23 para. 28(4)(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/schedule/23/paragraph/28/4/f))
[^c13629481]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/178), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2), [Sch. 22 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/22/paragraph/5) (with savings in [s. 178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/178), [Sch. 22 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/22/paragraph/1/1))
[^c13629491]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (5.11.1993) by [1993 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/42), [s. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/42/section/2), [Sch. 2 para. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/42/schedule/2/paragraph/16). Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/1/2), [12(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/1) (with [arts. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/2/3), [16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/16)) Sch. 2 para. 23 amended (1.3.1996) by [1995 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/45), [s. 16(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/45/section/16/1), [Sch. 4 para. 2(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/45/schedule/4/paragraph/2/7); [S.I. 1996/218](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/218), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/218/article/2) Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (11.11.1996) by [S.I. 1996/2714](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2714), [art. 5(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2714/article/5/6) Sch. 2 para. 23 restricted (18.12.1996) by [1996 c. 61](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61), [s. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/section/52), [Sch. 15 Pt. IV para. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/schedule/15/part/IV/paragraph/2/2) Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (21.5.1997) by [S.I. 1997/1266](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1266), [art. 6(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1266/article/6/7)
[^c19543741]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (3.8.2005) by [The Greater Manchester (Leigh Busway) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1918)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1918), [art. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1918/article/4/6) (with [art. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1918/article/50))
[^c19387981]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by [The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21))](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336/article/1), [245](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336/article/245), [Sch. 10 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336/schedule/10/paragraph/4) (with [arts. 8(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336/article/8/8), [121(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336/article/121/3), [307](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/3336/article/307)); [S.R. 2007/194](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/194), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/194/article/2/2), [Sch. 1 Pt. II](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/194/schedule/1/part/II) (subject to [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/194/article/3), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/194/schedule/2))
[^c19945811]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (with modifications) (22.7.2008) by [Crossrail Act 2008 (c. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18), [s. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18/section/50), [Sch. 17 Pt. 4 para. 2(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/18/schedule/17/part/4/paragraph/2/1/2)
[^c19323401]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 23 substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19323411]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 23 substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/d) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629501]: Sch. 2 para. 23(8) applied (with modifications) (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/1/2), [12(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/2) (with [arts. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/2/3), [16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/16))
[^c13629511]: Word inserted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1)( 2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 68(3), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
[^c13629521]: Subparagraph (a)(ii) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13629531]: Subparagraph (a)(iii) repealed (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [41(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/41/1), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58), [Sch. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/27)
[^c19323591]: Sch. 2 para. 23(10): words in definition of "relevant undertaker" substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/8) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19324401]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 24(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/24/1) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/9/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19324421]: [Sch. 2 para. 24(2)(2A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/24/2/2A) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) for Sch. 2 para. 24(2)-(4) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/9/2) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19324481]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 24(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/24/6) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 9(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/9/3/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19324461]: Word in [Sch. 2 para. 24(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/24/6) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 9(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/9/3/b) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629551]: [S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/397).
[^c19324281]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 26(4) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/10) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19324491]: Words in [Sch. 2 para 27(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/27/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003, (c. 21), ss. 406, 408, 411, {Sch. 19(1)} (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19325101]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/28) substituted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 5(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/5/a) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629561]: [1950 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1950/39).
[^c13629571]: [1945 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1945/42).
[^c13629581]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13625561]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) excluded by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 189(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/189/1)
[^c13625571]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2): definition applied (E.W.)(1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 221(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/221/1), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2).
[^c13625581]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2): definition applied (E.W.)(1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 219(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/219/1), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2).
[^c13625591]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2): modified by Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1991 (c. xvi, SIF 200), s.10.
[^c13625601]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) modified (12.11.1992) by [Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1992 (c. xviii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1992/18), [s.10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1992/18/section/10)
[^c13625611]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) applied (27.7.1993) by [1993 c. xii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1993/12), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1993/12/section/1), [Sch. Pt. IV s. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1993/12/schedule/part/IV/section/28). [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) modified (26.5.1994) by [1994 c. vi](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/6), [s. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/6/section/10)
[^c19387931]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) applied (E.W.) (2.5.2006 for E., 11.5.2006 for W.) by [The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1177), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1177/article/1), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1177/article/2), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1177/schedule/part/I)
[^c19326531]: [Sch. 2 para. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/29) and cross-heading inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/11) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629611]: [Sch. 3 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/2) repealed (5.11.1993) by [1993 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50), [s. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/section/1/1), [Sch. 1 Pt. XIV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/schedule/1/part/XIV) Group 2.
[^c13629801]: [Sch. 3 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/3/a) substituted (25.8.2000) by [2000 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6), [ss. 165](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/165), [168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/168/1), [Sch. 9 para. 92(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/9/paragraph/92/a)
[^c13629811]: Words in [Sch. 3 para. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/3/b) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/5), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/7/2), [Sch. 4 para. 48(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/4/paragraph/48/4)
[^c13629821]: Words in [Sch. 3 para. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/3/b) substituted (9.1.1995) by [S.I. 1994/2795 (N.I. 15)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/2795), [art. 26(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/2795/article/26/1), [Sch. 2 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/2795/schedule/2/paragraph/10); [S.R. 1994/446](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1994/446), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1994/446/article/2)
[^c13629831]: Words in [Sch. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/b) substituted (25.8.2000) by [2000 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6), [ss. 165](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/165), [168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/168/1), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/9) 92(b)
[^c13629591]: [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3) extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19326741]: [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I)
[^c13629971]: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only.
[^c13629981]: [Sch. 4 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1) applied (E.W.) (10.11.1993) by [1993 c. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28), [s. 169](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/section/169), [Sch. 20 Pt. II para. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/schedule/20/part/II/paragraph/19/1); [S.I. 1993/2762](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2762), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2762/article/3).
[^c13629991]: [Sch. 4 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1) excluded (25.11.1998 for specified purposes otherwise 3.7.2000) by [1998 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45), [s. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/section/23), [Sch. 6 para. 8(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/schedule/6/paragraph/8/1/e); [S.I. 1998/2952](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952/article/2/2); [S.I. 2000/1173](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173), [art. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173/article/2/2/c)
[^c13630001]: [Sch. 4 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1) applied (N.I) (21. 8. 1991) by [S.I.1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [104(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/104/5)
[^c13630011]: [Sch. 4 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1/1) excluded (25.11.1998 for specified purposes otherwise 3.7.2000) by [1998 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45), [s. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/section/23), [Sch. 6 para. 8(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/schedule/6/paragraph/8/1/e); [S.I. 1998/2952](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952/article/2/2); [S.I. 2000/1173](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173), [art. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173/article/2/2/c)
[^c19326781]: [Sch. 4 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19326901]: [Sch. 4 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13630781]: [1974 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/40).
[^c13630791]: [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1)(*b*) repealed (E.W.S.) by [Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35), [s. 38(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/section/38/2), [Sch. 5 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/schedule/5/part/I)
[^c13630801]: [1975 c. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/69).
[^c13630811]: [1975 c. 70](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/70).
[^c13630821]: [1976 c. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/57).
[^c13630831]: [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1/e) repealed (1.10.1998) by [1998 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38), [s. 152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/152), [Sch. 18 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/schedule/18/part/IV) (with [ss. 137(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/137/1), [139(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/139/2), [141(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/141/1), [143(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/143/2)); [S.I. 1998/2244](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244/article/4)
[^c13630841]: [S.I. 1978/1049 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1978/1049).
[^c13630851]: [1979 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/11).
[^c13630861]: [1979 c. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/46).
[^c13630871]: Words in [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1/i) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S and otherwise*prosp.*) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch.9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13630891]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13630901]: [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(j)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1/j) repealed (17.2.1994) by [S.I. 1993/3160 (N.I. 15)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160), [art. 134(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/article/134/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/schedule/11).
[^c13630911]: [1981 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/64).
[^c13630921]: [1981 c. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/67).
[^c13630931]: [1982 c. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/16).
[^c13630941]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13630951]: [1939 c. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1939/31).
[^c13630961]: [1949 c. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/84).
[^c13630971]: [1961 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/64).
[^c13630981]: [1968 c. 30 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1968/30).
[^c13630991]: [1970 c. 1 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1970/1).
[^c13631001]: [S.I. 1972/1634 (N.I. 17)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1634).
[^c13631011]: [1976 c. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/25).
[^c13631021]: [1980 c. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/65).
[^c13631031]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13631061]: [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/4) repealed (26.3.2001) by [S.I. 2001/1149](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/1/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/2) (with [art. 4(11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/4/11))
[^c13631071]: [1870 c. 90](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1870/90).
[^c13631081]: [Sch. 4 paras. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/6), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/8), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/9) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631101]: [Sch. 4 para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/7) repealed (E.W.S.) (1.1.1993) by [Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42), [s. 68(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/section/68/1), [Sch. 4 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/schedule/4/part/I); [S.I. 1992/2784](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784), [art. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784/article/2/b), [Sch. 2 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784/schedule/2/part/I) (with [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784/article/3/1)).
[^c13631091]: [1887 c. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1887/65).
[^c13631111]: [Sch. 4 paras. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/6), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/8), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/9) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631121]: [Sch. 4 paras. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/6), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/8), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/9) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631131]: [1899 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1899/38).
[^c13631141]: [Sch. 4 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/11) repealed by [Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13, SIF 45A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13/schedule/3)
[^c19327511]: [Sch. 4 para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/12) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13631161]: [Sch. 4 para. 12(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/12/1) repealed by [Official Secrets Act 1989 (c. 6, SIF 39:2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/6), [s. 16(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/6/section/16/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/6/schedule/2)
[^c13631151]: [1911 c. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1911/28).
[^c13631171]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631191]: [Sch. 4 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/14) repealed (26.3.2001) by [S.I. 2001/1149](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/1/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/2) (with [art. 4(11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/4/11))
[^c13631181]: [1920 c. 75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1920/75).
[^c13631201]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c19327531]: [Sch. 4 para. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13631211]: [1925 c. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1925/20).
[^c13631231]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631241]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631221]: [1925 c. 68](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1925/68).
[^c13631251]: [1925 c. 71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1925/71).
[^c13631271]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631261]: [1929 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1929/33).
[^c13631281]: [Sch. 4 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/20) repealed by [Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/43), [s. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/43/section/1/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/43/schedule/1)
[^c13631301]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631291]: [1939 c. 15 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1939/15).
[^c13631321]: [Sch. 4 paras. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/22) and 42 repealed (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [41(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/41/1), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58), [Sch. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/27)
[^c13631331]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13631311]: [1945 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1945/42).
[^c13631341]: [1947 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/42).
[^c13631351]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631361]: [S.I. 1980/1085 (N.I. 11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/1085).
[^c13631381]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631371]: [1949 c. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/32).
[^c13631391]: [1949 c. 74](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/74).
[^c19327561]: [Sch. 4 para. 28(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/28/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13631401]: [1949 c. 97](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/97).
[^c13631421]: [Sch. 4 para. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/29) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S. and otherwise*prosp.*) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch.9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13631411]: [1950 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1950/39).
[^c13631431]: [Sch. 4 paras. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/30), [32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/32) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c13631441]: [1953 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1953/26).
[^c13631451]: [Sch. 4 paras. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/30), [32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/32) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c13631461]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631471]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631491]: [Sch. 4 para. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/35) repealed (E.W.) by [Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/71), [s. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/71/section/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/71/schedule/1/part/I)
[^c13631481]: [1957 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1957/56).
[^c13631501]: [1958 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/24).
[^c13631511]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631521]: [1958 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/50).
[^c13631531]: [1958 c. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/69).
[^c13631541]: [1961 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/41).
[^c19327881]: [Sch. 4 para. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/40) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13631551]: [1961 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/64).
[^c13631561]: [1962 c. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1962/58).
[^c13631581]: [Sch. 4 paras. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/22) and 42 repealed (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [41(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/41/1), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58), [Sch. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/27)
[^c13631591]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631571]: [1963 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/38).
[^c13631601]: [1964 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/40).
[^c13631621]: [Sch. 4 para. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/45) repealed (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [339(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/339/3), [Sch. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/24)
[^c13631611]: [1966 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/49).
[^c13631631]: [1967 c. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/86).
[^c13631641]: [1968 c. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/16).
[^c13631651]: [1968 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/41).
[^c13631661]: [1968 c. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/47).
[^c13631681]: [Sch. 4 para. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/50) repealed (26.3.2001) by [2000 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26), [s. 127(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/127/6), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/schedule/9); [S.I. 2001/1148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/schedule) (with [art. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/34))
[^c13631671]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c13631701]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631711]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631691]: [1970 c. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1970/20).
[^c13631721]: [Sch. 4 para. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/53) repealed by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/1/part/I)
[^c13631761]: [Sch. 4 para. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/54) repealed (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11), [ss. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/3), [6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/6/2), [Sch. 1 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/1/part/I) (with [s. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/5), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/3))
[^c13631731]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c19328471]: [Sch. 4 para. 55(1)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/55/1/7) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19328041]: [Sch. 4 para. 55(2)-(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/55/2) (8)-(11) repealed (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/4), [Sch. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/14); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13631771]: [S.I. 1972/1072 (N.I. 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1072).
[^c13631801]: [Sch. 4 para. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/56) repealed (N.I.) (21. 8. 1991) by [S.I. 1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [133(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/133/2), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/schedule/6)
[^c13631811]: [Sch. 4 para. 56(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/56/5) repealed by [S.I. 1985/366](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/366), [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/366/article/5)
[^c13631781]: [S.I. 1972/1634 (N.I. 17)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1634).
[^c19382221]: [Sch. 4 para. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/57) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13631821]: [1973 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/41).
[^c13631861]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13631871]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c19382231]: [Sch. 4 para. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/60/2) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13631881]: [1974 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/39).
[^c13631921]: [1974 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/45).
[^c13631931]: [Sch. 4 para. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/62) repealed by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/31)
[^c13631951]: [Sch. 4 para. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/63) repealed (E.W.S.) by [Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35), [s. 38(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/section/38/2), [Sch. 5 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/schedule/5/part/I)
[^c13631941]: [1975 c. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/69).
[^c13631961]: [Sch. 4 para. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/64) repealed by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 83(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/83/5), [Sch. 6 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/schedule/6/part/I)
[^c19328521]: [Sch. 4 para. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/65) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13631981]: [1980 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/21).
[^c13631971]: [1976 c. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/34).
[^c13632011]: [Sch. 4 para. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/66) repealed (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60), [ss. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/3/1), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/4/2), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/schedule/3), [Pt.1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/part/1).(with Sch. 2, paras. 10, 14(1), 15).
[^c13632001]: [1976 c. 70](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/70).
[^c13632031]: [Sch. 4 para. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/67) repealed (1.10.1998) by [1998 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38), [s. 152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/152), [Sch. 18 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/schedule/18/part/IV) (with [ss. 137(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/137/1), [139(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/139/2), [141(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/141/1), [143(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/143/2)); [S.I. 1998/2244](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244/article/4)
[^c13632021]: [1976 c. 75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/75).
[^c13632051]: [Sch. 4 para. 68](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/68) repealed (10.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275), [art. 71(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/article/71/4), [Sch. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/8); [S.R. 1996/216](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/4))
[^c13632041]: [S.I. 1977/596 (N.I. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1977/596).
[^c13632071]: [Sch. 4 para. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/69) repealed (20.2.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3162 (N.I. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162), [art. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/article/13), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/schedule)
[^c13632061]: [S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1977/2157).
[^c13632081]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13632091]: [1979 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33).
[^c19382241]: [Sch. 4 para. 72](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/72) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13632101]: [1979 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/38).
[^c19382321]: [Sch. 4 para. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/73) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13632121]: [1980 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/21).
[^c13632151]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13632141]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13632161]: [1980 c. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/65).
[^c13632201]: [Sch. 4 para. 76(6)(12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/76/6/12) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S. and otherwise*prosp.*) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch.9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13632211]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13632231]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13632171]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13632251]: [Sch. 4 para. 77](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/77) repealed (17.2.1994) by [S.I. 1993/3160 (N.I. 15)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160), [art. 134(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/article/134/3), [Sch.11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/schedule/11).
[^c13632241]: [S.I. 1980/1085 (N.I. 11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/1085).
[^c13632271]: [Sch. 4 para. 78](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/78) repealed (26.3.2001) by [2000 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26), [s. 127(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/127/6), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/schedule/9); [S.I. 2001/1148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/schedule) (with [art. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/34))
[^c13632261]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13632281]: [1981 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/64).
[^c19328571]: [Sch. 4 para. 80(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/80/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632291]: [1981 c. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/67).
[^c19632651]: [Sch. 4 para. 81](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/81) repealed (1.1.1991) by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [204(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/204/2), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21); [S.I. 1990/2347](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/1) (subject to [art. 3(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/2/3))
[^c13632321]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13632311]: [1981 c. 68](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/68).
[^c13632331]: [S.I. 1981/156 (N.I.3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/156).
[^c13632341]: [S.I. 1981/608 (N.I. 16)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/608).
[^c13632351]: [1982 c. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/16).
[^c13632371]: [Sch. 4 para. 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/85) repealed (E.W.S.) by [Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13, SIF 45A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13/schedule/3)
[^c13632381]: [1909 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1909/30).
[^c13632361]: [1982 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/33).
[^c19328611]: [Sch. 4 para. 86(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/86/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632391]: [1933 c. xliv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1933/44).
[^c13632401]: [1949 c. lv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1949/55).
[^c13632411]: [1963 c. xvii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1963/17).
[^c13632421]: [1969 c. lii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1969/52).
[^c13632431]: [1938 c. liv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1938/54).
[^c13632441]: [1938 c. lxiii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1938/63).
[^c13632451]: [1939 c. lxv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1939/65).
[^c13632461]: [1940 c. xxx](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1940/30).
[^c13632471]: [1947 c. xlv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1947/45).
[^c13632481]: [1948 c. xli](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1948/41).
[^c13632491]: [1951 c. xliv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1951/44).
[^c13632501]: [1951 c. xlv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1951/45).
[^c13632511]: [1953 c. xli](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1953/41).
[^c13632521]: [1956 c. xl](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1956/40).
[^c13632531]: [1956 c. xlix](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1956/49).
[^c13632541]: [1960 c. xliii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1960/43).
[^c13632551]: [1960 c. xlix](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1960/49).
[^c13632561]: [1961 c. xlv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1961/45).
[^c13632571]: [1963 c. xxxvii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1963/37).
[^c13632581]: [1966 c. xv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1966/15).
[^c13632591]: [1970 c. xxiv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1970/24).
[^c13632601]: [1971 c. xv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/15).
[^c13632611]: [1971 c. xxxvi](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/36).
[^c13632621]: [1971 c. lx](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/60).
[^c13632631]: [1971 c. lxiii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/63).
[^c13632651]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13632661]: Words in [Sch. 4 para. 88(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/88/1/b) repealed (E.W.S.) (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13632671]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c19333271]: [Sch. 4 para. 89(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/89/5) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632681]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c19333291]: [Sch. 4 para. 90](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/90) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629931]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 applied by [Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991 (c. vii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7), [ss. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/16/5), [17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/17/2)
[^c13629941]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/178), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2), [Sch. 22 para. 1(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/22/paragraph/1/4/c).
[^c13629951]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 183](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/183), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2), [Sch. 13 para. 1(5)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/schedule/13/paragraph/1/5/c)
[^c13629961]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 applied by Strathclyde Regional Council Order Confirmation Act 1991 (c. xx, SIF 200), s. 1, Sch. Pt. IV s. 11(2).
[^c19382331]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19382341]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19382351]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383611]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383621]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383641]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383661]: [Sch. 5 paras. 1-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632691]: [Sch. 5 para. 8(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/8/1/3) repealed (1.1.1991) by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [204(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/204/2), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21); [S.I. 1990/2347](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/schedule/2) (subject to [art. 3(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/2/3))
[^c13632701]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c19383751]: [Sch. 5 para. 8(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/8/2/4) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383811]: [Sch. 5 paras. 9-14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383831]: [Sch. 5 paras. 9-14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383921]: [Sch. 5 paras. 9-14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383931]: [Sch. 5 paras. 9-14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632721]: [1977 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/50).
[^c19383941]: [Sch. 5 paras. 9-14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383951]: [Sch. 5 paras. 9-14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632731]: [Sch. 5 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/15) repealed (E.W.) by [S.I. 1990/776](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776), [art. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/article/3/1/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/schedule/1)
[^c13632741]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c19383961]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383971]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19383981]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632751]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c19383991]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632761]: [1975 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/30).
[^c19384001]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note[s 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/4)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384011]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384021]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384031]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384071]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384081]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384091]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384101]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384111]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384141]: [Sch. 5 paras. 16-29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/16) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632771]: [Sch. 5 para. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/30) repealed (1.1.1991) by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [204(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/204/2), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21); [S.I. 1990/2347](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/1) (subject to [art. 3(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/2/3))
[^c19384151]: [Sch. 5 paras. 31-33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/31) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384181]: [Sch. 5 paras. 31-33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/31) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384211]: [Sch. 5 paras. 31-33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/31) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384261]: [Sch. 5 para. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/35) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384371]: [Sch. 5 paras. 38-42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/38) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384381]: [Sch. 5 paras. 38-42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/38) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384421]: [Sch. 5 paras. 38-42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/38) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384431]: [Sch. 5 paras. 38-42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/38) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19384441]: [Sch. 5 paras. 38-42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/38) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632781]: [1949 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/39).
[^c13632791]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c19384451]: [Sch. 5 para. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/47) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632801]: [1950 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1950/39).
[^c19384471]: Words in [Sch. 5 para. 48(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/48/1/2) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632811]: [1972 c. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/63).
[^c13632821]: [1982 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/52).
[^c19384491]: [Sch. 5 paras. 49-51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/49) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632831]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c19384591]: [Sch. 5 paras. 49-51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/49) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632841]: [1975 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/30).
[^c19384651]: [Sch. 5 paras. 49-51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/49) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13632851]: [Sch. 5 para. 51(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/51/1) substituted for Sch. 5 para. 51(1)(2) by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c22802601]: [Sch. 7 Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/7/part/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)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162), see [ss. 109(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162/section/109/6), [110(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162/section/110/4)
[^c13632911]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19385411]: [Sch. 7 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/7/part/IV) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c13620201]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13620751]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620761]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620831]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19219061]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI): functions modified by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/730)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730), [reg. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730/regulation/6/4) (as substituted (25.7.2003) by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1903)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903), [reg. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903/regulation/2/6))
[^c19218991]: [Pt. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/6): functions transferred (29.12.2003) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/2), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(c)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1/paragraph/1/1/c/3) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (subject to [art. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/3) and with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19219121]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c13620841]: [S. 74](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/74) repealed (18.6.1998) by [1998 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6), [ss. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6/section/7), [10(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6/section/10/2), [Sch. 2 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6/schedule/2/part/I)
[^c13620851]: [1982 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48).
[^c13620861]: [S. 78](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/78) repealed (28.10.1992) by [S.I. 1992/2372](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2372), [reg. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2372/regulation/2/1)
[^c13620871]: [S. 79(1)(ba)(bb)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/79/1/ba/bb) inserted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/4)
[^c13620881]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 173(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/5/a)
[^c13620891]: Words repealed by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 173(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/5/b), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21)
[^c13620901]: [S. 79(4A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/79/4A) inserted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 173(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/6)
[^c19252601]: [S. 80](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/80) excluded (29.12.2003) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21) {ss. 182(6)}, 406, 411 (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (subject to [art. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/3) and with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19308281]: [S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/1675).
[^c19308291]: [S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/1675).
[^c19252691]: [S. 81](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/81) excluded (29.12.2003) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21) {ss. 182(6)}, 406, 411 (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (subject to [art. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/3) and with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620941]: Words in [s. 81(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/81/2) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/5), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/7/2), [Sch. 4 para. 48(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/4/paragraph/48/2)
[^c13620951]: Words in [s. 81(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/81/8) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/5). 7(2), Sch. 4 para. 48(3)
[^c13620961]: Words substituted by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 4 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/4/paragraph/9/1)
[^c13620971]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13620981]: [1967 c. 72](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/72).
[^c13620991]: [S. 92(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/92/3) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c19255721]: [S. 92(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/92/4) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19258841]: [S. 96](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/96) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13622861]: Definition of "sewerage authority" in s. 98(9) inserted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/3/b); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622421]: This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales only and Scotland only.
[^c13622431]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13622441]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622451]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622461]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622471]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622481]: [1936 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1936/49).
[^c13622841]: Words in para. (b) in definition of "public sewer" in s. 98(9) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/3/a); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622491]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622501]: [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1954/33).
[^c13622511]: Para. (a) of definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622901]: Words in para. (b) in definition of water authority in s. 98(9) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/3/c); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622541]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13622551]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622561]: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; separate versions have been created for Scotland only and Northern Ireland only.
[^c13622761]: This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales only and Northern Ireland only.
[^c13622781]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13622791]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622801]: Words in [s. 98](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12), [para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/paragraph/28) (a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622811]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622821]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622831]: [1936 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1936/49).
[^c13622851]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622871]: [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1954/33).
[^c13622891]: Para. (a) of definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622921]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13622931]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13624861]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (6.1.1994) by [1993 c. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43), [ss. 150(1)(o)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/150/1/o), [152(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/152/1), [Sch. 12 para. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/schedule/12/paragraph/13/1); [S.I. 1993/3237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237/article/2/2).
[^c13624971]: Words inserted (20.6.1988) by [S.I. 1988/915](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915), [reg. 7(6)(f)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915/regulation/7/6/f/ii) for the purpose mentioned therein
[^c13625061]: Words in [s. 101(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/4/a) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/3) (b); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19269471]: Words in [s. 101(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/1/a) inserted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 72(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/72/2) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19269481]: Words in [s. 101(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/a) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 72(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/72/3/a), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19269501]: Words in [s. 101(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/a) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 72(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/72/3/b) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19269621]: [S. 101(3)(q)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/q) inserted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 72(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/72/5) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19269651]: [S. 101(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/4) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 72(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/72/6), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13625131]: Words in [s. 104(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/104/1) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para.4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/4); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c19271271]: Words in [s. 104(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/104/1) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19271411]: [S. 104(1A)-(1C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/104/1A) inserted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes (except in respect of s. 104(1B)) and otherwise prosp.) by [Telecommunications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 17 para. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/17/paragraph/73) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19598901]: [S. 104(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/104/3) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19271881]: S. 106(1): definitions repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 otherwise) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13627571]: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only
[^c13627561]: Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied by [Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991 (c. vii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7), [ss. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/16/5), [17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/17/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 122(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/122/1), [170(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170/1) Sch. 6 para. 7(4); [S.I. 1992/1671](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/schedule) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 219(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/219/1), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 221(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/221/1), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied (E.W.S.) by [S.I. 1991/1619](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1619), [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1619/article/8)
[^c19384881]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19384951]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19384971]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13632861]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c19384981]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19384991]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385001]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13632871]: [1949 c. 87](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/87).
[^c13632881]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c19385241]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385301]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385341]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385351]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385361]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13632891]: [1949 c. 88](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/88).
[^c13632901]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c19385371]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385381]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c19385391]: [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/6) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
#### References under section 13: powers of investigation
#### Modification of licence conditions following report.
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### 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 with respect to levels of performance.
#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Scotland.
#### Entry, for exploratory purposes, on land in Northern Ireland.
#### Acquisition of land by agreement.
#### Appeals
#### Power to establish advisory bodies.
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Conversion of certain loans transferred to the successor company.
#### Government investment in securities of the successor company.
#### Temporary restrictions on successor company’s borrowings etc.
#### Application of law in relation to offer of shares or debentures of the successor company.
#### Application of Trustee Investments Act 1961 in relation to investment in the successor company.
#### Interpretation of Part V.
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
### Arrangement of paragraphs
#### Grants to promote interests of disabled persons.
#### Financial provisions.
#### Application to territorial waters and the continental shelf etc.
#### Extension to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
Paragraph
### Effect of agreements concerning sharing of apparatus
##### 29
- (1) This paragraph applies where—
- (a) this code has been applied by a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003 in a person’s case;
- (b) this code expressly or impliedly imposes a limitation on the use to which electronic communications apparatus installed by that person may be put or on the purposes for which it may be used; and
- (c) that person is a party to a relevant agreement or becomes a party to an agreement which (after he has become a party to it) is a relevant agreement.
- (2) The limitation is not to preclude—
- (a) the doing of anything in relation to that apparatus, or
- (b) its use for particular purposes,
to the extent that the doing of that thing, or the use of the apparatus for those purposes, is in pursuance of the agreement.
- (3) This paragraph is not to be construed, in relation to a person who is entitled or authorised by or under a relevant agreement to share the use of apparatus installed by another party to the agreement, as affecting any consent requirement imposed (whether by a statutory provision or otherwise) on that person.
- (4) In this paragraph—
- “*consent requirement*”, in relation to a person, means a requirement for him to obtain consent or permission to or in connection with—the installation by him of apparatus; orthe doing by him of any other thing in relation to apparatus the use of which he is entitled or authorised to share;
- “*relevant agreement*” means an agreement in relation to electronic communications apparatus which—relates to the sharing by different parties to the agreement of the use of that apparatus; andis an agreement that satisfies the requirements of sub-paragraph (5);
- “*statutory provision*” means a provision of an enactment or of an instrument having effect under an enactment.
- (5) An agreement satisfies the requirements of this sub-paragraph if—
- (a) every party to the agreement is a person in whose case this code applies by virtue of a direction under section 106 of the Communications Act 2003; or
- (b) one or more of the parties to the agreement is a person in whose case this code so applies and every other party to the agreement is a qualifying person.
- (6) A person is a qualifying person for the purposes of sub-paragraph (5) if he is either—
- (a) a person who provides an electronic communications network without being a person in whose case this code applies; or
- (b) a designated provider of an electronic communications service consisting in the distribution of a programme service by means of an electronic communications network.
- (7) In sub-paragraph (6)—
- “*designated*” means designated by an order made by the Secretary of State;
- “*programme service*” has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Act 1990.
### The Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 1955
In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
## Editorial notes
[^c13616741]: Act amended (1.4.1996) by [S.I. 1996/593](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/593), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/593/regulation/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/593/schedule/1)
[^c19218721]: Act modified (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 404](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/404), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19218971]: Act modified (25.7.2003) by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/730)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730), [reg. 6(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730/regulation/6/2/3) (as substituted by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1903)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903), [reg. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903/regulation/2/6)
[^c13616771]: Words in [s. 1(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/1/6) substituted (1.3.2000) by [S.I. 1999/2093](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093), [reg. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093/regulation/3/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/1)
[^c13616781]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13616861]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13616871]: Words in [s. 3(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3/b) substituted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 66(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/66/5), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/3); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); 2000/344, art. 2, Sch.
[^c13616881]: [S. 3(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3A) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13616891]: [S. 3(3B)(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3B/3C) inserted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 66(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/66/5), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/4); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13616911]: Words in [s. 3(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3/3C) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/2); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13616921]: [S. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/4/1): definition of "telecommunication system" applied (E.W.) (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/63/1), [Sch. 4 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/4/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 1992/1686](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1686), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1686/article/3), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1686/schedule)
[^c13616931]: [S. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/4/1): definition of "telecommunication system" applied (S.) (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 122(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/122/1), [Sch. 6 para. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/6/paragraph/7/4); [S.I. 1992/1671](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/schedule) [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13616971]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13616981]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13616991]: [S. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/6/1) repealed by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1/3), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/1/a), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21)
[^c13617001]: [S. 6(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/6/2/b) excluded (with saving) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/2/1/2)
[^c13617011]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/1/b)
[^c13617021]: [S. 6(2A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/6/2A) inserted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/1/c)
[^c13617031]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13617241]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1) [S. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7) modified (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 4(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/4/1/2)
[^c13617251]: [S. 7(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/3A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/2)
[^c13617261]: Words in [s. 7(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/5/a) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/3/a)
[^c13617271]: Words in [s. 7(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/5/a) added (1.3.2000) by [S.I. 1999/2390](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2390), [reg. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2390/regulation/3/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2390/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/2)
[^c13617281]: [S. 7(5)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/5/c) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/3/b)
[^c13617291]: [S. 7(6A)(6B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/6A/6B) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/4)
[^c13617311]: [S. 7(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/7) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/5)
[^c13617321]: [S. 7(10A)(10B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/10A/10B) inserted by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c.46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [s. 57(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/section/57/1), [Sch. 5 para. 45(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/5/paragraph/45/1), the amendment being continued by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/4), [Sch. 22 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/22/paragraph/4)
[^c13617331]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6),203(1), Sch. 20 para. 38(2)(a)
[^c13617341]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6),203(1), Sch. 20 para. 38(2)(b)
[^c13617351]: [S. 7(12)-(16)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7/12) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/6)
[^c13617401]: O.J. No. L117, 7.5.97, p.15.
[^c13617411]: [S. 7A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/7A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/7)
[^c13617421]: Definition of "public telecommunications operator" in s. 9(3) applied (E.W.) by London Docklands Railway Act 1991 (c. xxiii, SIF 200), s. 2(1).
[^c13617511]: [S. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/10) restricted by [Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c. 53, SIF 102)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53), [ss. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/32), [45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/section/45), [Sch. 7 Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/53/schedule/7/part/VI). para. 2
[^c13617521]: [S. 10(3A)-(3C)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/10/3A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/8)
[^c13617481]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/2)
[^c13617581]: [S. 11(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/11/1/2) repealed (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/4); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c13617611]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13617621]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13617631]: Words in [s. 12(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/2) omitted (25.7.2000) by virtue of [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/5) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617641]: Words in [s. 12(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/3) substituted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/1) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617651]: [S. 12(4A)(4B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/4A/4B) substituted for s. 12(4) (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/2) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617661]: [S. 12(6A)-(6F)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/6A) inserted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/3) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617671]: Words in [s. 12(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12/7) substituted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/5) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617681]: [Ss. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13617691]: [S. 12A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12A) inserted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/11/4) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13617821]: [S. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (9.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13617831]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13617841]: Words in [s. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13/1) substituted (1.4.1999) by [S.I. 1999/506](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506), [art. 18(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/18/a)
[^c13617851]: [S. 13(9)-(10A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13/9) substituted (1.4.1999) for s. 13(9)(10) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/2) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 1999/505](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/505), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/505/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/505/schedule)
[^c13617921]: [S. 13A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13A) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/4); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13617931]: [S. 13B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13B) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/4); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13617991]: [S. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13618001]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13618011]: [S. 14(1A)(1B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/14/1A/1B) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) para. {13(5)(a)}; [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13618021]: [S. 14(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/14/2) repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [ss. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [74(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/74/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/3), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13618031]: [S. 14(3)-(3D)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/14/3) substituted (20.6.2003) for s. 14(3) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/5/b); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13618041]: [S. 12-15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12) excluded (10.11.2000) by [S.I. 2000/2998](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2998/regulation/2)
[^c13618051]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13618091]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13618101]: Word in [s. 16(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16/5/a) repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [ss. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [74(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/74/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/4), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13618111]: [S. 16(5)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16/5/c) and word “or” immediately preceding it inserted (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/4) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13618131]: Words in [s. 16(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/16/7) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/9)
[^c13618151]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13618161]: Words in [s. 17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/2) omitted (31.12.1997) by virtue of [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(10)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/10/a)
[^c13618171]: Words in [s. 17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/2) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(10)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/10/b)
[^c13618181]: Words in [s. 17(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/3) omitted (31.12.1997) by virtue of [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(11)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/11/a)
[^c13618191]: Words in [s. 17(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/3/b) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(11)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/11/b)
[^c13618201]: [S. 17(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/3A) inserted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/12)
[^c13618211]: [S. 17(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/17/6/b) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(13)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/13)
[^c13618231]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13618241]: [S. 18(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/18/1/2) repealed (20.12.1999) by S.I 1999/3180, reg. 3(2)(a)
[^c13618261]: Words in [s. 18(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/18/3) substituted (20.12.1999) by [S.I. 1999/3180](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180), [reg. 3(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180/regulation/3/2/b)
[^c13618271]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss.47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13618301]: [Ss. 27A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A), [27B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27B) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competititon and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618311]: [Ss. 27A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A), [27B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27B) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618321]: [S. 27C](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27C) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/2); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618331]: [S. 27D](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27D) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s.3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/3); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618341]: [S. 27E](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27E) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/4); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618351]: [S. 27F](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27F) inserted (1.9.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/5/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 4, Sch. Pt.II
[^c13618361]: [Section 27G](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27G) inserted (*prosp.*) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43) ss. 6(1), 56(2), which insertion is in force at 1.7.1992 except as regards subsection (8) by Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c13618371]: [S. 27H](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27H) inserted (*prosp.*) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [ss.7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/7), [56(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/2), which insertion is in force at 1.7.1992 except as regards subsection (4) by Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618381]: [S. 27I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27I) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/7); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c13618391]: [S. 27J](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27J) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/8); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618401]: [S. 27K](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27K) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/9); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c13618411]: [S. 27L](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27L) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/10); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13618291]: [Ss. 27A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27A), [27B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/27B) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Services (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/1); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch.
[^c13618421]: Words substituted by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 4 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/4/paragraph/9/1)
[^c13618431]: [S. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/31) repealed (E.W.) by [S.I. 1990/776](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/article/3), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/schedule/1)
[^c13618441]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c13618451]: [1975 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/30).
[^c13618481]: [S. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/33) repealed (20.2.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3162 (N.I. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162), [art. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/article/13), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/schedule)
[^c13618491]: [1981 c. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/67).
[^c13618501]: [1990 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/8).
[^c13618511]: Words substituted by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/4), [Sch. 2 para. 63(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/2/paragraph/63/1)
[^c13618571]: [1947 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/42).
[^c13618581]: Words in [s. 35(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/35/4) substituted (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11), [ss. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/4), [6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/6/2), [Sch. 2 para. 37(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/2/paragraph/37/1)
[^c13618621]: [1972 c.9 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1972/9)
[^c13618631]: [S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1265)
[^c13618641]: Words substituted by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/4), [Sch. 2 para. 63(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/2/paragraph/63/2/a)
[^c13618651]: [1990 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/8).
[^c13618701]: Words substituted by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/4), [Sch. 2 para. 63(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/2/paragraph/63/2/b)
[^c13618731]: Words in [s. 38(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/38/2) substituted (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11), [ss. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/4), [6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/6/2), [Sch. 2 para. 37(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/2/paragraph/37/2)
[^c13618771]: [1965 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/56).
[^c13618781]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c13618791]: [1845 c. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1845/18).
[^c13618831]: Words substituted by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 5 para.45(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/5/paragraph/45/2)
[^c13618841]: Words in [s. 42(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42/1/b) substituted (27.4.1997) by [1997 c. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/4), [ss. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/4/section/2/1) 3(3) (with s. 2(2))
[^c13618851]: Words substituted by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [s. 57(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/section/57/1), [Sch. 5 para. 45(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/5/paragraph/45/3)
[^c13618861]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/3)
[^c13618881]: [S. 42A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A) inserted (27.4.1997) by 1997 C. 4, ss. 1, 3(3)
[^c13618891]: Words in [s. 42A(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A/1) inserted (28.5.2000) by [S.I. 2000/1175](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175), [reg. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175/regulation/3)
[^c13618901]: [1988 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48).
[^c13618911]: Words in [s. 42A(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/42A/3) inserted (28.5.2000) by [S.I. 2000/1175](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175), [reg. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1175/regulation/3)
[^c13618941]: Words in [s. 43(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/43/1) substituted (3.2.1995) by [1994 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33), [s. 92(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/33/section/92/1/2); [S.I. 1995/127](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/127), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/127/article/2/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/127/schedule/1)
[^c13618951]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 203(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/4)
[^c13619021]: [S. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/45) substituted by [Interception of Communications Act 1985 (c. 56, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/56), [s. 11(1)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/56/section/11/1/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/56/schedule/2)
[^c13619031]: [S. 45(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/45/2/3) substituted (2.10.2000) by [2000 c. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23), [s. 82](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/section/82), [Sch. 4 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/schedule/4/paragraph/3) (with [s. 82(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/23/section/82/3)); [S.I. 2000/2543](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2543), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2543/article/3) (with [art. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2543/article/5/2))
[^c13619041]: [1997 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/50).
[^c13619071]: [S. 46A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46A) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s.49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/49); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I
[^c13619061]: [S. 46A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46A) and cross heading inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s.49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/49); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt.I.
[^c19219551]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) applied (1.2.2003) by [The Electronic Communications (Universal Service) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/33)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/33), [reg. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/33/regulation/6)
[^c19219571]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) applied (24.2.2003) by [The Electronic Communications (Market Analysis) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/330)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330), [reg 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330/regulation/11)
[^c13619111]: [S. 46B(1)(da)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B/1/da) inserted (25.7.2000) by [2000 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7), [s. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/12) (with [s. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/7/section/14)); [S.I. 2000/1798](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1798/article/2)
[^c13619081]: [S. 46B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/46B) and cross heading inserted (20.12.1999) by [S.I. 1999/3180](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180), [reg. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3180/regulation/3/3)
[^c13616961]: [Pt. II](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/II) (ss. 5-46) excluded (23.6.1999) by [S.I. 1999/1736](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1736), [art. 7(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1736/article/7/4)
[^c13619131]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13619141]: Words in [s. 47(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/47/4) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/6); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619171]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13619181]: [S. 48(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/48/3A) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/7); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13619191]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13619201]: [S. 49(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/49/2) repealed by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/1/3), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 20 para. 38(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/20/paragraph/38/5), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21)
[^c13619711]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19380871]: [S. 50(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/1) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) {para. 13(8)(a)}, Sch. 26; [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13619742]: [S. 50(2)-(2B)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/2) substituted (20.6.2003) for s. 50(2) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/2); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13619751]: [S. 50(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3) restricted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/1); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619761]: [S. 50(3)(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3/3A) substituted for s. 50(3) (26.11.1998 for specified purpose and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/6); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619771]: Words in [s. 50(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [s. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) {para. 13(8)(b)(i)(ii)}; [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619801]: Words in [s. 50(3A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/3A) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25) {para. 13(8)(c)}; [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619812]: [S. 50(4)(4A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/4/4A) substituted (20.6.2003) for s. 50(4) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/3); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13619821]: Words in [s. 50(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/5) omitted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by virtue of [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/8); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule) and repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 74(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/74/3), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619831]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (3.1.1995) by [1994 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40), [ss. 12(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/12/7), [82(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/82/2), [Sch. 4 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/schedule/4/paragraph/3/a)
[^c13619842]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/4/a); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c19381701]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/4/b), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13619861]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) repealed (3.1.1995) by [1994 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40), [ss. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/12), [81](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/81), [82(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/section/82/2), [Sch. 4 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/schedule/4/paragraph/3), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/40/schedule/17)
[^c13619872]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/4/c); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13619881]: [S. 50(6)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6/b) substituted (26.11.1998 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/2), [Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 2(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/II/paragraph/2/9); [S.I. 1998/2750](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2750/article/2) ; [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13619891]: Words in [s. 50(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(8)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/8/d); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13619902]: [S. 50(6A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/50/6A) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 168(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/168/9), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/2/paragraph/16/5); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13619931]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13619941]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13620001]: Ss. 3-7, 12-19, Pt. III (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13620011]: S. 52(3)(c) and (d) amended (E.W.) by [S.I. 1991/2684](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684), [arts. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684/article/2/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684/article/4), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2684/schedule/1).
[^c13620031]: S. 52(5) substituted by [Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34, SIF 77:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/34), [s. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/34/section/45), [Sch. 5 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/34/schedule/5/paragraph/11)
[^c13620041]: S. 52(5)(a) substituted (1.4.2000) by [1999 c. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22), [s. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/section/24), [Sch. 4 para. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/4/paragraph/26) (with [s. 107](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/section/107)); [S.I. 2000/774](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/774), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/774/article/2) (with [arts. 3-5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/774/article/3))
[^c13620151]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c19219641]: [S. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53) applied (24.2.2003) by [The Electronic Communications (Market Analysis) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/330)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330), [reg. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/330/regulation/10)
[^c13620161]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): para. (aa) inserted (1.9.1992) in the definition of 'relevant purpose' by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/5/2); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 4, Sch. Pt. II
[^c13620171]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): para. (ab) inserted (1.7.1992) in the definition of 'relevant purpose' by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/6/2); Competition and Services (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13620181]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): words in para. (b) substituted (31.12.1997) by [S.I. 1997/2930](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930), [reg. 3(14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2930/regulation/3/14)
[^c13620191]: [S. 53(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/53/6): words in para. (b) added (21.7.1998) by [S.I. 1998/1580](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1580), [reg. 40(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1580/regulation/40/2)
[^c13620211]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c22802581]: [Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/IV) (ss. 56-59) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c22802591]: [Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/IV) (ss. 56-59) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c13620241]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620231]: [1985 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6).
[^c13620251]: [1975 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/24).
[^c13620261]: [1975 c. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/25).
[^c13620271]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620281]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/2)
[^c13620291]: [S. 61(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/61/7) repealed by [Finance Act 1988 (c. 39, SIF 114)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39), [s. 148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/section/148), [Sch. 14 Pt. XI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/schedule/14/part/XI)
[^c13620301]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620311]: Certain functions transferred by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [arts. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/2/2/a), [3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/3)
[^c13620321]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/3/1)
[^c13620331]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/3/2)
[^c13620341]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/3/3)
[^c13620351]: [S. 63(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/63/5) repealed by [Finance Act 1988 (c. 39, SIF 114)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39), [s. 148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/section/148), [Sch. 14 Pt. XI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/schedule/14/part/XI)
[^c13620361]: Certain functions transferred by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [arts. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/2/2/a), [3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/3)
[^c13620371]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/1)
[^c13620381]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/1)
[^c13620391]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/1)
[^c13620411]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/2)
[^c13620421]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/4/2)
[^c13620431]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/1)
[^c13620441]: Certain functions transferred by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [arts. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/2/2/a), [3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/3)
[^c13620451]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/2)
[^c13620461]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3)
[^c13620471]: Word substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3)
[^c13620491]: Word substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/3)
[^c13620521]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/4)
[^c13620531]: Words substituted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/4)
[^c13620541]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1986/2237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/article/3/1), [Sch. 2 para. 5(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/2237/schedule/2/paragraph/5/4)
[^c13620551]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620571]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620581]: Words substituted by virtue of [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2) and [Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45, SIF 66)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45), [s. 439(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/section/439/2), [Sch. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/45/schedule/14)
[^c13620591]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620601]: [1985 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6).
[^c13620611]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620621]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13620631]: [1940 c. 9 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1940/9).
[^c13620641]: [1940 c. 9 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1940/9).
[^c13620651]: [1961 c. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/62).
[^c13620731]: Words in [s. 72(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/72/2) substituted (6.3.1992 with effect as mentioned in [s. 289(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/289/1/2) of the amending Act) by [Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12), [ss. 289](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/289), [290(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/290/1), [Sch. 10 para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/schedule/10/paragraph/7) (with [ss. 60](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/60), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/101/1), [201(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/201/3)).
[^c13620741]: [1976 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/24).
[^c13620771]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620791]: [1983 c. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/55).
[^c13620801]: Words substituted by [Companies Act 1989 (c.40, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40), [s. 144(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40/section/144/4), [Sch. 18 para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/40/schedule/18/paragraph/28)
[^c13620811]: [1985 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/6).
[^c13620821]: Words substituted by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c13621051]: [S. 95(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95/1/2) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 86(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/86/5), [164(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/164/2), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/1/paragraph/1/2); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c19380461]: [S. 95(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95/2/a) amended (20.6.2003) by [The Enterprise Act 2002 (Protection of Legitimate Interests) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1592)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1592), [art. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1592/article/16), [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1592/schedule/4/paragraph/4)
[^c13621061]: [S. 95(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/95/3) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 86(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/86/5), [164(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/164/2), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/9/part/1/paragraph/1/3); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule)
[^c13621081]: Words in [s. 97(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/a) repealed (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6/8), [Sch. 16 para. 72(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/a), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/18) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621091]: Words repealed by [Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51), [ss. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/section/1), [102(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/section/102/2/3), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/51/schedule/17)
[^c13621101]: Word in [s. 97(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/a) inserted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6), [Sch. 16 para. 72(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/a) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621111]: Words in [s. 97(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/a) repealed (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6/8), [Sch. 16 para. 72(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/a), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/18) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621121]: [S. 97(3)(aa)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/aa) inserted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19), [s. 66(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/66/6), [Sch. 16 para. 72(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/16/paragraph/72/b) (with [ss. 54(5)(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/5/7), [55(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/section/55/5), [Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1), [23(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2)); [S.I. 1996/396](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/article/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/396/schedule/2)
[^c13621131]: Words in [s. 97(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/97/3/b) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/2); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622771]: Word in s. 98(5) substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/3/a)
[^c13622571]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13622581]: Word in s. 98(7)(b) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/1/a), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622591]: Words in s. 98(8)(a) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 paras. 68(1)(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/1/b/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622601]: Words in s. 98(8) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 paras. 68(1)(b)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/1/b/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13621801]: Word in s. 98(9) substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/3)(*b*)
[^c13622631]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622641]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12), [para. 28(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/paragraph/28/a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622651]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622661]: Words in s. 98(9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622671]: [1936 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1936/49).
[^c13622681]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622691]: [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1954/33).
[^c13622701]: Para. (a) of definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622721]: Para. (a) of definition of "water main" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)-(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/ii), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622731]: Words in para. (a) in definition of 'water main' in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60), [ss. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/2/1), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/4/2), [Sch. 1 para. 38(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/schedule/1/paragraph/38/1)
[^c13622741]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13622751]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622951]: [S. 99(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/99/1) repealed (26.3.2001) by [2000 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26), [s. 127(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/127/6), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/schedule/9); [S.I. 2001/1148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/schedule) Table (with art. 34)
[^c13622961]: [S. 99(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/99/2/3) repealed (26.3.2001) by [S.I. 2001/1149](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/1/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/2) (with [art. 4(11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/4/11))
[^c13622981]: [S. 100](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/100) repealed (6.9.1994) by [Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12), [ss. 109](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/109), [110(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/110/4), [Sch. 7 Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/7/part/III); [S.I. 1994/2162](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162/article/2)
[^c13624791]: [S. 101(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2): disclosure powers extended (14.12.2001) by [2001 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/24), [s. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/24/section/17), [Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/24/schedule/4/part/I/paragraph/23)
[^c13624801]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/9/a); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13624811]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (1.4.1999) by [S.I. 1999/506](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506), [art. 18(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/18/b)
[^c13624821]: Words inserted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/2/a), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13624831]: Words inserted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/3/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13624841]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 29(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/29/a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13624851]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (10.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/6) (with [Sch. 7 paras. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/3/2)); [S.R. 1996/216](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/4))
[^c13624871]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (21.12.2001) by [S.I. 2001/4050](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/article/2), [Sch. Pt. IV para. 17(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/schedule/part/IV/paragraph/17/a)
[^c13624881]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1988/915](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915), [reg. 7(6)(f)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915/regulation/7/6/f/i) for the purpose mentioned therein
[^c13624891]: [S. 101(2)(bb)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/bb) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/3/a); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I.
[^c13624911]: Words inserted by [S.I. 1988/915](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915), [reg. 7(6)(f)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915/regulation/7/6/f/ii) for the purpose mentioned therein
[^c13624921]: [S. 101(3)(d)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/d/e) repealed (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(7)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/7/a), [Sch. 14 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/14/part/I) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13624941]: Words repealed by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/5)
[^c13624951]: Paragraph (h) inserted by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 4 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/4/paragraph/9/1)
[^c13624961]: Paragraph (*i*) inserted (1.3.1989) after para. (h) by [S.I. 1987/2049 (N.I.20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049), [arts. 1(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049/article/1/5), [31(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049/article/31/5), [Sch. 3 para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1987/2049/schedule/3/paragraph/6)
[^c13624981]: Paragraph (j) inserted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/2/b), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13624991]: Paragraph (k) inserted (E.W.S) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/3/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13625001]: [S. 101(3)(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/l) inserted (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 29(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/29/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3) (1)
[^c13625011]: [S. 101(3)(ll)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/ll) inserted (10.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275), [art. 71(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/article/71/1), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/6) (with [Sch. 7 paras. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/7/paragraph/3/2)); [S.R. 1996/216](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/4))
[^c13625021]: [S. 101(3)(m)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/m) inserted (6.1.1994) by [1993 c. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43), [ss. 150(1)(o)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/150/1/o), [152(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/152/1), [154(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/154/2), [Sch. 12 para. 13(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/schedule/12/paragraph/13/2); [S.I. 1993/3237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237/article/2/2).
[^c13625031]: [S. 101(3)(n)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/n) inserted (11.1.1999) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(7)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/7/b) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 1998/3166](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3166), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3166/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3166/schedule)
[^c13625041]: [S. 101(3)(o)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/3/o) inserted (21.12.2001) by [S.I. 2001/4050](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/article/2), [Sch. Pt. IV para. 17(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/4050/schedule/part/IV/paragraph/17/b)
[^c13625051]: S. 101(3)(p) inserted (1.4.2003) by 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(b); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with transitional and transitory provisions in [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c13625071]: [S. 101(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/6) inserted (1.3.2000) by [1998 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41), [s. 54(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/54/3), [Sch. 10 Pt. IV para. 9(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/10/part/IV/paragraph/9/8) (with [s. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/73)); [S.I. 2000/344](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/344/schedule)
[^c13625081]: Words in [s. 101(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/6) substituted (1.4.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/9/c/i); [S.I. 2003/766](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/schedule) (with [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/766/article/3))
[^c19631781]: Words in [s. 101(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/6) substituted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(9)(c)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/9/c/ii); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13625101]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c13625111]: [S. 103](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/103) renumbered (26.6.2003) as s. 103(1) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(10)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/10/a); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13625121]: [S. 103(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/103/2) inserted (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(10)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/10/b); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8))
[^c13625231]: [S. 106(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/106/1): words in the definition of “the Commission” substituted (1.4.1999) by [S.I. 1999/506](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506), [art. 18(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/18/a)
[^c13625241]: S. 106(2)(3) repealed (5.11.1993) by [1993 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50), [s. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/section/1/1), [Sch. 1 Pt. XIV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/schedule/1/part/XIV) Group 2.
[^c13625261]: Pt. VI (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c13625321]: Words in [s. 107(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/107/1) substituted (15.2.1999) by [1998 c. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17), [s. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/50), [Sch. 4 para. 19(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/4/paragraph/19/a) (with [Sch. 3 para. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/3/paragraph/5/1)); [S.I. 1999/161](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161/article/2)
[^c13625331]: [1964 c. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/29).
[^c13625341]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13625351]: [S. 107(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/107/3) repealed (15.2.1999) by [1998 c. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17), [ss. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/50), [51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/section/51), [Sch. 4 para. 19(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/4/paragraph/19/b), [Sch. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/5) (with [Sch. 3 para. 5(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/17/schedule/3/paragraph/5/1)); [S.I. 1999/161](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/161/article/2)
[^c13625361]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c19387751]: [S. 108](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/108) modified (8.2.2007) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Pre-Consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1391)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/article/1), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/article/2), [Sch. paras. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/schedule/paragraph/8), [9(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1391/schedule/paragraph/9/d)
[^c13625371]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13625381]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 109(6), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c13625391]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13625401]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19275041]: [S. 110(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/110/1) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c13625411]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(2) fully exercised: 5.8.1985 appointed by [S.I. 1984/876](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/876)
[^c13625421]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(3) fully exercised: 6.8.1985 appointed by [S.I. 1984/876](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/876)
[^c13625431]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(4) fully exercised: British Telecommunications was dissolved on 6.9.1994 by [The British Telecommunications (Dissolution) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2162)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162)
[^c13625441]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 110(5) partly exercised: [S.I. 1984/749](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/749), 876
[^c13625451]: [Sch. 1 paras. 1-3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/1): transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by [S.I. 1995/269](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/article/3), [Sch. para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/schedule/paragraph/12)
[^c13625461]: [Sch. 1 paras. 1-3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/1): transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by [S.I. 1995/269](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/article/3), [Sch. para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/schedule/paragraph/12)
[^c13625471]: [Sch. 1 paras. 1-3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/1): transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by [S.I. 1995/269](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/article/3), [Sch. para. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/269/schedule/paragraph/12)
[^c13625481]: [Sch. 1 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1/paragraph/4) repealed by [Parliamentary and Health Service Commissioners Act 1987 (c. 39, SIF 89)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/39), [s. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/39/section/10), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/39/schedule/2)
[^c13625491]: [1975 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/24).
[^c13625501]: [1975 c. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/25).
[^c13625511]: [1868 c. 37](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1868/37).
[^c19275211]: [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/1) repealed (prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with Sch. 18, Sch. 19(1) Note 1)
[^c13627591]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13627601]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c13627611]: [1967 c. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/86).
[^c13627621]: [S.I. 1983/1895 (N.I. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/1895).
[^c13627771]: Definitions of "maintainable highway" and "street" repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4/a) (i), Sch. 11
[^c13627631]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/2/a); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13627641]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/article/6/1), [Sch. 3 para. 9(a)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/schedule/3/paragraph/9/a/i); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c13627781]: Definitions inserted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4)(*a*)(ii)
[^c13627791]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/2/b); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2).
[^c13627811]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/2/c); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2).
[^c13627651]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/2/d); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13627661]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/1) added (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210), [art. 60(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/article/60/1), [Sch. 3 para. 9(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3210/schedule/3/paragraph/9/a/ii); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c13627671]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/4) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62/6) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8), [ss. 212(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/212/7), [278(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/278/2) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (N.I.) (21.8.1991) by [S.I. 1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [104(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/104/3) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [art. 12(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/5)
[^c13627841]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4)(*b*)
[^c13627681]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/4) repealed (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1/2), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/3), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13627861]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/5) repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4/d)
[^c13627691]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/5) repealed (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/4); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c13628171]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2/8/a) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 114(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/114/a); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13628181]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2/8/a/ii) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 114(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/114/b); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13628191]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2/8/a/ii) substituted (3.6.1996) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/1), [Sch. 3 para. 9(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/3/paragraph/9/b); [S.R. 1996/223](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/223/schedule)
[^c13628241]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4)
[^c13628421]: [1961 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/33).
[^c13628431]: [1961 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/33).
[^c13628441]: [1973 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/26).
[^c13628451]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 4(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/4/10) substituted (E.W.) (1.1.1997) by [1996 c. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47), [s. 25(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/section/25/1), [Sch. 3 para. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/schedule/3/paragraph/22) (with [ss. 24(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/section/24/2), [25(4)(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/47/section/25/4/5)); [S.I. 1996/2974](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2974), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2974/article/2)
[^c13628461]: [1963 c. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/51).
[^c13628471]: [1973 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/56).
[^c13628481]: [S.I. 1982/712 (N.I. 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1982/712).
[^c13628491]: [S.I. 1973/1896 (N.I. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/1896).
[^c13628501]: [S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/397).
[^c13628511]: [1959 c. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1959/22).
[^c13629081]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/1) inserted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c.22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 115(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/115/2); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629091]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/1) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 115(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/115/2); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629121]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/1) repealed (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629131]: Words in [Sch. 2 para. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/2) substituted (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 115(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/115/3); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13629141]: [Sch. 2 para. 9(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/9/3) repealed (N.I.) (18.11.2001) by [S.I. 1995/3210 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210), [art. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/article/60/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/3210/schedule/4); [S.R. 2001/388](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/388), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/388/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/388/schedule)
[^c13629151]: [Sch. 2 para. 13(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/13/8) repealed (31.1.1997) by [1996 c. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23), [s. 107(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/section/107/2), [Sch. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/schedule/4) (with [s. 81(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/23/section/81/2)); [S.I. 1996/3146](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3146), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3146/article/3) (with [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3146/schedule/2))
[^c13629161]: [1965 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/56).
[^c13629171]: [1965 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/56).
[^c13629181]: [1845 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1845/33).
[^c13629191]: [S.I. 1982/712 (N.I. 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1982/712).
[^c13629211]: Word "road" substituted (S.) for "street" by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)(j)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4/j)
[^c13629311]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62/7) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/5) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (N.I) (21.8.1991) by [S.I. 1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [104(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/104/4) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/1/2), [12(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/6) (with [arts. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/2/3), [16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/16)) [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) applied (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8), [ss. 212(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/212/8), [278(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/278/2)
[^c19543591]: [Sch. 2 para. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/21) restricted (18.12.1996) by [1996 c. 61](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61), [s. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/section/52), [Sch. 15 Pt. IV para. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/schedule/15/part/IV/paragraph/2/1)
[^c13629291]: Word substituted (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [Sch. 9 para. 92(4)(k)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/9/paragraph/92/4/k)
[^c13629411]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [ss. 50(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/50/3/4), [75(9)(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/75/9/10)
[^c13629421]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62) and [Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 1989 (c. 22, SIF 107)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/22), [s. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/22/section/13/1), [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/22/schedule/4/paragraph/4)
[^c13629431]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4/8), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13629441]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/134), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/1)
[^c13629451]: Sch. 2 para. 23 extended (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 1(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/1/6), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13629461]: Sch. 2 para. 23 extended (E.W.S.) by [Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44), [s. 67(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44/section/67/1), [Sch. 7 para. 2(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44/schedule/7/paragraph/2/7), [Sch. 8 para. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/44/schedule/8/paragraph/33)
[^c13629471]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 183](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/183), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2), [Sch. 13 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/schedule/13/paragraph/4) (with savings in [s. 183](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/183), [Sch. 13 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/schedule/13/paragraph/1/1)) (as amended (26.5.2015) by [Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20), [s. 115(3)(r)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/section/115/3/r), [Sch. 23 para. 28(4)(f)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/schedule/23/paragraph/28/4/f))
[^c13629481]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/178), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2), [Sch. 22 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/22/paragraph/5) (with savings in [s. 178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/178), [Sch. 22 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/22/paragraph/1/1))
[^c13629491]: Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (5.11.1993) by [1993 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/42), [s. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/42/section/2), [Sch. 2 para. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/42/schedule/2/paragraph/16). Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/1/2), [12(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/1) (with [arts. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/2/3), [16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/16)) Sch. 2 para. 23 amended (1.3.1996) by [1995 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/45), [s. 16(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/45/section/16/1), [Sch. 4 para. 2(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/45/schedule/4/paragraph/2/7); [S.I. 1996/218](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/218), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/218/article/2) Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (11.11.1996) by [S.I. 1996/2714](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2714), [art. 5(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2714/article/5/6) Sch. 2 para. 23 restricted (18.12.1996) by [1996 c. 61](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61), [s. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/section/52), [Sch. 15 Pt. IV para. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/61/schedule/15/part/IV/paragraph/2/2) Sch. 2 para. 23 applied (21.5.1997) by [S.I. 1997/1266](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1266), [art. 6(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1266/article/6/7)
[^c13629501]: Sch. 2 para. 23(8) applied (with modifications) (24.4.1994) by [S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/1/2), [12(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/12/2) (with [arts. 2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/2/3), [16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/426/article/16))
[^c13629511]: Word inserted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1)( 2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 68(3), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
[^c13629521]: Subparagraph (a)(ii) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13629531]: Subparagraph (a)(iii) repealed (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [41(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/41/1), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58), [Sch. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/27)
[^c13629551]: [S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/397).
[^c13629561]: [1950 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1950/39).
[^c13629571]: [1945 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1945/42).
[^c13629581]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13625561]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) excluded by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 189(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/189/1)
[^c13625571]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2): definition applied (E.W.)(1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 221(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/221/1), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2).
[^c13625581]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2): definition applied (E.W.)(1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 219(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/219/1), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2).
[^c13625591]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2): modified by Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1991 (c. xvi, SIF 200), s.10.
[^c13625601]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) modified (12.11.1992) by [Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1992 (c. xviii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1992/18), [s.10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1992/18/section/10)
[^c13625611]: [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) applied (27.7.1993) by [1993 c. xii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1993/12), [s. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1993/12/section/1), [Sch. Pt. IV s. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1993/12/schedule/part/IV/section/28). [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2) modified (26.5.1994) by [1994 c. vi](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/6), [s. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1994/6/section/10)
[^c19326531]: [Sch. 2 para. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/29) and cross-heading inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 106](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/106), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 3 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/3/paragraph/11) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3))); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/2) (with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13629611]: [Sch. 3 para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/2) repealed (5.11.1993) by [1993 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50), [s. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/section/1/1), [Sch. 1 Pt. XIV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/50/schedule/1/part/XIV) Group 2.
[^c13629801]: [Sch. 3 para. 3(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/3/a) substituted (25.8.2000) by [2000 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6), [ss. 165](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/165), [168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/168/1), [Sch. 9 para. 92(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/9/paragraph/92/a)
[^c13629811]: Words in [Sch. 3 para. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/3/b) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/5), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/7/2), [Sch. 4 para. 48(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/4/paragraph/48/4)
[^c13629821]: Words in [Sch. 3 para. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/paragraph/3/b) substituted (9.1.1995) by [S.I. 1994/2795 (N.I. 15)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/2795), [art. 26(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/2795/article/26/1), [Sch. 2 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/2795/schedule/2/paragraph/10); [S.R. 1994/446](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1994/446), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1994/446/article/2)
[^c13629831]: Words in [Sch. 3(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3/b) substituted (25.8.2000) by [2000 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6), [ss. 165](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/165), [168(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/168/1), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/9) 92(b)
[^c13629591]: [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3) extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19326741]: [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/3) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I)
[^c13629971]: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only.
[^c13629981]: [Sch. 4 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1) applied (E.W.) (10.11.1993) by [1993 c. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28), [s. 169](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/section/169), [Sch. 20 Pt. II para. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/schedule/20/part/II/paragraph/19/1); [S.I. 1993/2762](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2762), [art. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2762/article/3).
[^c13629991]: [Sch. 4 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1) excluded (25.11.1998 for specified purposes otherwise 3.7.2000) by [1998 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45), [s. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/section/23), [Sch. 6 para. 8(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/schedule/6/paragraph/8/1/e); [S.I. 1998/2952](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952/article/2/2); [S.I. 2000/1173](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173), [art. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173/article/2/2/c)
[^c13630001]: [Sch. 4 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1) applied (N.I) (21. 8. 1991) by [S.I.1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [104(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/104/5)
[^c13630011]: [Sch. 4 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/1/1) excluded (25.11.1998 for specified purposes otherwise 3.7.2000) by [1998 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45), [s. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/section/23), [Sch. 6 para. 8(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/45/schedule/6/paragraph/8/1/e); [S.I. 1998/2952](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2952/article/2/2); [S.I. 2000/1173](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173), [art. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1173/article/2/2/c)
[^c13630781]: [1974 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/40).
[^c13630791]: [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1)(*b*) repealed (E.W.S.) by [Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35), [s. 38(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/section/38/2), [Sch. 5 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/schedule/5/part/I)
[^c13630801]: [1975 c. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/69).
[^c13630811]: [1975 c. 70](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/70).
[^c13630821]: [1976 c. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/57).
[^c13630831]: [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1/e) repealed (1.10.1998) by [1998 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38), [s. 152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/152), [Sch. 18 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/schedule/18/part/IV) (with [ss. 137(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/137/1), [139(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/139/2), [141(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/141/1), [143(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/143/2)); [S.I. 1998/2244](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244/article/4)
[^c13630841]: [S.I. 1978/1049 (N.I. 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1978/1049).
[^c13630851]: [1979 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/11).
[^c13630861]: [1979 c. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/46).
[^c13630871]: Words in [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1/i) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S and otherwise*prosp.*) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch.9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13630891]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13630901]: [Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(j)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/3/1/j) repealed (17.2.1994) by [S.I. 1993/3160 (N.I. 15)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160), [art. 134(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/article/134/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/schedule/11).
[^c13630911]: [1981 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/64).
[^c13630921]: [1981 c. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/67).
[^c13630931]: [1982 c. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/16).
[^c13630941]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13630951]: [1939 c. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1939/31).
[^c13630961]: [1949 c. 84](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/84).
[^c13630971]: [1961 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/64).
[^c13630981]: [1968 c. 30 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1968/30).
[^c13630991]: [1970 c. 1 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1970/1).
[^c13631001]: [S.I. 1972/1634 (N.I. 17)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1634).
[^c13631011]: [1976 c. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/25).
[^c13631021]: [1980 c. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/65).
[^c13631031]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13631061]: [Sch. 4 para. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/4) repealed (26.3.2001) by [S.I. 2001/1149](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/1/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/2) (with [art. 4(11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/4/11))
[^c13631071]: [1870 c. 90](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1870/90).
[^c13631081]: [Sch. 4 paras. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/6), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/8), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/9) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631101]: [Sch. 4 para. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/7) repealed (E.W.S.) (1.1.1993) by [Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42), [s. 68(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/section/68/1), [Sch. 4 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/42/schedule/4/part/I); [S.I. 1992/2784](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784), [art. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784/article/2/b), [Sch. 2 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784/schedule/2/part/I) (with [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2784/article/3/1)).
[^c13631091]: [1887 c. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1887/65).
[^c13631111]: [Sch. 4 paras. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/6), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/8), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/9) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631121]: [Sch. 4 paras. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/6), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/8), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/9) repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631131]: [1899 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1899/38).
[^c13631141]: [Sch. 4 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/11) repealed by [Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13, SIF 45A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13/schedule/3)
[^c13631161]: [Sch. 4 para. 12(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/12/1) repealed by [Official Secrets Act 1989 (c. 6, SIF 39:2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/6), [s. 16(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/6/section/16/4), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/6/schedule/2)
[^c13631151]: [1911 c. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1911/28).
[^c13631171]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631191]: [Sch. 4 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/14) repealed (26.3.2001) by [S.I. 2001/1149](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/1/2), [3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/3/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/schedule/2) (with [art. 4(11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1149/article/4/11))
[^c13631181]: [1920 c. 75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1920/75).
[^c13631201]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631211]: [1925 c. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1925/20).
[^c13631231]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631241]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631221]: [1925 c. 68](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1925/68).
[^c13631251]: [1925 c. 71](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1925/71).
[^c13631271]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631261]: [1929 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1929/33).
[^c13631281]: [Sch. 4 para. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/20) repealed by [Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/43), [s. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/43/section/1/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/43/schedule/1)
[^c13631301]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631291]: [1939 c. 15 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1939/15).
[^c13631321]: [Sch. 4 paras. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/22) and 42 repealed (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [41(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/41/1), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58), [Sch. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/27)
[^c13631331]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13631311]: [1945 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1945/42).
[^c13631341]: [1947 c. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/42).
[^c13631351]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631361]: [S.I. 1980/1085 (N.I. 11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/1085).
[^c13631381]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631371]: [1949 c. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/32).
[^c13631391]: [1949 c. 74](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/74).
[^c13631401]: [1949 c. 97](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/97).
[^c13631421]: [Sch. 4 para. 29](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/29) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S. and otherwise*prosp.*) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch.9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13631411]: [1950 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1950/39).
[^c13631431]: [Sch. 4 paras. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/30), [32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/32) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c13631441]: [1953 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1953/26).
[^c13631451]: [Sch. 4 paras. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/30), [32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/32) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c13631461]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631471]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13631491]: [Sch. 4 para. 35](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/35) repealed (E.W.) by [Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/71), [s. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/71/section/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/71/schedule/1/part/I)
[^c13631481]: [1957 c. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1957/56).
[^c13631501]: [1958 c. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/24).
[^c13631511]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631521]: [1958 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/50).
[^c13631531]: [1958 c. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1958/69).
[^c13631541]: [1961 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/41).
[^c13631551]: [1961 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1961/64).
[^c13631561]: [1962 c. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1962/58).
[^c13631581]: [Sch. 4 paras. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/22) and 42 repealed (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [41(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/41/1), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58), [Sch. 27](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/27)
[^c13631591]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631571]: [1963 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/38).
[^c13631601]: [1964 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/40).
[^c13631621]: [Sch. 4 para. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/45) repealed (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [339(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/339/3), [Sch. 24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/24)
[^c13631611]: [1966 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/49).
[^c13631631]: [1967 c. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/86).
[^c13631641]: [1968 c. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/16).
[^c13631651]: [1968 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/41).
[^c13631661]: [1968 c. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/47).
[^c13631681]: [Sch. 4 para. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/50) repealed (26.3.2001) by [2000 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26), [s. 127(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/127/6), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/schedule/9); [S.I. 2001/1148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/schedule) (with [art. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/34))
[^c13631671]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c13631701]: [Sch. 4 paras. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/17), [19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/19), [26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/26) and 51 repealed (S.) by [Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54), [s. 156(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/section/156/3), [Sch. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/54/schedule/11)
[^c13631711]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13631691]: [1970 c. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1970/20).
[^c13631721]: [Sch. 4 para. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/53) repealed by [Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11), [s. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/section/3), [Sch. 1 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/11/schedule/1/part/I)
[^c13631761]: [Sch. 4 para. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/54) repealed (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11), [ss. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/3), [6(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/6/2), [Sch. 1 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/1/part/I) (with [s. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/section/5), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/11/schedule/3))
[^c13631731]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c19328041]: [Sch. 4 para. 55(2)-(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/55/2) (8)-(11) repealed (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/4), [Sch. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/14); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13631771]: [S.I. 1972/1072 (N.I. 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1072).
[^c13631801]: [Sch. 4 para. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/56) repealed (N.I.) (21. 8. 1991) by [S.I. 1991/1220](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/1), [133(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/article/133/2), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1220/schedule/6)
[^c13631811]: [Sch. 4 para. 56(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/56/5) repealed by [S.I. 1985/366](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/366), [art. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/366/article/5)
[^c13631781]: [S.I. 1972/1634 (N.I. 17)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1972/1634).
[^c19382221]: [Sch. 4 para. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/57) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13631821]: [1973 c. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/41).
[^c13631861]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13631871]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c19382231]: [Sch. 4 para. 60(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/60/2) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13631881]: [1974 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/39).
[^c13631921]: [1974 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/45).
[^c13631931]: [Sch. 4 para. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/62) repealed by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 31](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/31)
[^c13631951]: [Sch. 4 para. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/63) repealed (E.W.S.) by [Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35), [s. 38(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/section/38/2), [Sch. 5 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/35/schedule/5/part/I)
[^c13631941]: [1975 c. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/69).
[^c13631961]: [Sch. 4 para. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/64) repealed by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 83(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/83/5), [Sch. 6 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/schedule/6/part/I)
[^c13631981]: [1980 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/21).
[^c13631971]: [1976 c. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/34).
[^c13632011]: [Sch. 4 para. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/66) repealed (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60), [ss. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/3/1), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/section/4/2), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/schedule/3), [Pt.1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/60/part/1).(with Sch. 2, paras. 10, 14(1), 15).
[^c13632001]: [1976 c. 70](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/70).
[^c13632031]: [Sch. 4 para. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/67) repealed (1.10.1998) by [1998 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38), [s. 152](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/152), [Sch. 18 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/schedule/18/part/IV) (with [ss. 137(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/137/1), [139(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/139/2), [141(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/141/1), [143(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/38/section/143/2)); [S.I. 1998/2244](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2244/article/4)
[^c13632021]: [1976 c. 75](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/75).
[^c13632051]: [Sch. 4 para. 68](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/68) repealed (10.6.1996) by [S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275), [art. 71(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/article/71/4), [Sch. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/275/schedule/8); [S.R. 1996/216](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/2) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/216/article/4))
[^c13632041]: [S.I. 1977/596 (N.I. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1977/596).
[^c13632071]: [Sch. 4 para. 69](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/69) repealed (20.2.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3162 (N.I. 25)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162), [art. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/article/13), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/3162/schedule)
[^c13632061]: [S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1977/2157).
[^c13632081]: [Sch. 4 paras. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/13), [15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/15), [24](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/24), [34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/34) and 70 repealed by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [ss. 112(3)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/3/4), [Sch. 17 para. 35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1), [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/18)
[^c13632091]: [1979 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/33).
[^c19382241]: [Sch. 4 para. 72](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/72) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13632101]: [1979 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/38).
[^c19382321]: [Sch. 4 para. 73](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/73) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397), [art. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/2/1), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/schedule) (with [arts. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/8), [10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397/article/10))
[^c13632121]: [1980 c. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/21).
[^c13632151]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13632141]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13632161]: [1980 c. 65](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/65).
[^c13632201]: [Sch. 4 para. 76(6)(12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/76/6/12) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S. and otherwise*prosp.*) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch.9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch.2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13632211]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13632231]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13632171]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13632251]: [Sch. 4 para. 77](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/77) repealed (17.2.1994) by [S.I. 1993/3160 (N.I. 15)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160), [art. 134(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/article/134/3), [Sch.11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1993/3160/schedule/11).
[^c13632241]: [S.I. 1980/1085 (N.I. 11)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/1085).
[^c13632271]: [Sch. 4 para. 78](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/78) repealed (26.3.2001) by [2000 c. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26), [s. 127(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/127/6), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/schedule/9); [S.I. 2001/1148](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/schedule) (with [art. 34](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1148/article/34))
[^c13632261]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13632281]: [1981 c. 64](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/64).
[^c13632291]: [1981 c. 67](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/67).
[^c19632651]: [Sch. 4 para. 81](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/81) repealed (1.1.1991) by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [204(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/204/2), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21); [S.I. 1990/2347](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/1) (subject to [art. 3(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/2/3))
[^c13632321]: [1981 c. 38](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/38).
[^c13632311]: [1981 c. 68](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/68).
[^c13632331]: [S.I. 1981/156 (N.I.3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/156).
[^c13632341]: [S.I. 1981/608 (N.I. 16)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/608).
[^c13632351]: [1982 c. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/16).
[^c13632371]: [Sch. 4 para. 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/85) repealed (E.W.S.) by [Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13, SIF 45A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/13/schedule/3)
[^c13632381]: [1909 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1909/30).
[^c13632361]: [1982 c. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/33).
[^c13632391]: [1933 c. xliv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1933/44).
[^c13632401]: [1949 c. lv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1949/55).
[^c13632411]: [1963 c. xvii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1963/17).
[^c13632421]: [1969 c. lii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1969/52).
[^c13632431]: [1938 c. liv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1938/54).
[^c13632441]: [1938 c. lxiii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1938/63).
[^c13632451]: [1939 c. lxv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1939/65).
[^c13632461]: [1940 c. xxx](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1940/30).
[^c13632471]: [1947 c. xlv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1947/45).
[^c13632481]: [1948 c. xli](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1948/41).
[^c13632491]: [1951 c. xliv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1951/44).
[^c13632501]: [1951 c. xlv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1951/45).
[^c13632511]: [1953 c. xli](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1953/41).
[^c13632521]: [1956 c. xl](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1956/40).
[^c13632531]: [1956 c. xlix](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1956/49).
[^c13632541]: [1960 c. xliii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1960/43).
[^c13632551]: [1960 c. xlix](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1960/49).
[^c13632561]: [1961 c. xlv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1961/45).
[^c13632571]: [1963 c. xxxvii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1963/37).
[^c13632581]: [1966 c. xv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1966/15).
[^c13632591]: [1970 c. xxiv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1970/24).
[^c13632601]: [1971 c. xv](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/15).
[^c13632611]: [1971 c. xxxvi](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/36).
[^c13632621]: [1971 c. lx](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/60).
[^c13632631]: [1971 c. lxiii](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1971/63).
[^c13632651]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13632661]: Words in [Sch. 4 para. 88(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/4/paragraph/88/1/b) repealed (E.W.S.) (1.1.1993) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 168(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/2), [170](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2)
[^c13632671]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13632681]: [1878 c. 76](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1878/76).
[^c13629931]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 applied by [Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991 (c. vii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7), [ss. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/16/5), [17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/17/2)
[^c13629941]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 178](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/178), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2), [Sch. 22 para. 1(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/22/paragraph/1/4/c).
[^c13629951]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 183](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/183), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2), [Sch. 13 para. 1(5)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/schedule/13/paragraph/1/5/c)
[^c13629961]: Definition of "telecommunications code system" in Sch. 4 applied by Strathclyde Regional Council Order Confirmation Act 1991 (c. xx, SIF 200), s. 1, Sch. Pt. IV s. 11(2).
[^c13632691]: [Sch. 5 para. 8(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/8/1/3) repealed (1.1.1991) by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [204(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/204/2), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21); [S.I. 1990/2347](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/1), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/schedule/2) (subject to [art. 3(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/2/3))
[^c13632701]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c13632721]: [1977 c. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/50).
[^c13632731]: [Sch. 5 para. 15](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/15) repealed (E.W.) by [S.I. 1990/776](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776), [art. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/article/3/1/2), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/776/schedule/1)
[^c13632741]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c13632751]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c13632761]: [1975 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/30).
[^c13632771]: [Sch. 5 para. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/30) repealed (1.1.1991) by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 4(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/4/6), [87(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/87/6), [134](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/134), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [204(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/204/2), [Sch. 12 Pt. II para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/12/part/II/paragraph/1), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21); [S.I. 1990/2347](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/1) (subject to [art. 3(2)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2347/article/3/2/3))
[^c13632781]: [1949 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/39).
[^c13632791]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c13632801]: [1950 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1950/39).
[^c13632811]: [1972 c. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/63).
[^c13632821]: [1982 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/52).
[^c13632831]: [1974 c. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/7).
[^c13632841]: [1975 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/30).
[^c13632851]: [Sch. 5 para. 51(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/5/paragraph/51/1) substituted for Sch. 5 para. 51(1)(2) by [Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9, SIF 27)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9), [s. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/section/30), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/9/schedule/2)
[^c22802601]: [Sch. 7 Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/7/part/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)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162), see [ss. 109(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162/section/109/6), [110(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2162/section/110/4)
[^c13632911]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19385411]: [Sch. 7 Pt. IV](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/7/part/IV) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c19381831]: [S. 13(9)(9A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/13/9/9A) repealed (20.6.2003) by [2002 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40), [ss. 278](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/278), [279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/279), [Sch. 25 para. 13(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/25/paragraph/13/3), [Sch. 26](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/26); [S.I. 2003/1397](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1397) {art. 2(1)}, Sch. (with arts. 8, 10)
[^c13620201]: [Ss. 3-7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/3), [12-19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/12), [Pt. III](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/III) (ss. 47-55) applied (with modifications) (7.1.1997) by [S.I. 1996/3151](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151), [reg. 8(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/regulation/8/2), [Sch. 1 para. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3151/schedule/1/paragraph/1)
[^c13620751]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620761]: Words substituted by [Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1, SIF 63:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1), [s. 844](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/section/844), [Sch. 29 para. 32](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/29/paragraph/32), [Sch. 30 para. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/1/schedule/30/paragraph/6/1)
[^c13620831]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) (ss. 74-92), ss. 102, 106(4)(5), 110(1), Sch. 3 and Sch. 7 Pt. IV extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (1.6.1994) by [S.I. 1994/1064](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1064/schedule/part/I)
[^c19219061]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI): functions modified by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/730)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730), [reg. 6(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730/regulation/6/4) (as substituted (25.7.2003) by [The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1903)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903), [reg. 2(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1903/regulation/2/6))
[^c19218991]: [Pt. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/6): functions transferred (29.12.2003) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/2), [406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(c)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1/paragraph/1/1/c/3) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18)); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (subject to [art. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/3) and with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19219121]: [Pt. VI](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/part/VI) extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (29.12.2003) by [The Wireless Telegraphy (Jersey) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3196)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/article/3/1), [Sch. Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3196/schedule/part/I) (as amended (27.2.2004) by [The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/308)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308), [art. 6(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/article/6/1), [Sch. 2 Pt. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/308/schedule/2/part/1))
[^c13620841]: [S. 74](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/74) repealed (18.6.1998) by [1998 c. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6), [ss. 7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6/section/7), [10(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6/section/10/2), [Sch. 2 Pt. I](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/6/schedule/2/part/I)
[^c13620851]: [1982 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48).
[^c13620861]: [S. 78](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/78) repealed (28.10.1992) by [S.I. 1992/2372](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2372), [reg. 2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2372/regulation/2/1)
[^c13620871]: [S. 79(1)(ba)(bb)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/79/1/ba/bb) inserted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 173(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/4)
[^c13620881]: Words substituted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 173(5)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/5/a)
[^c13620891]: Words repealed by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [ss. 173(5)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/5/b), [203(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/203/3), [Sch. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/schedule/21)
[^c13620901]: [S. 79(4A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/79/4A) inserted by [Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42), [s. 173(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/42/section/173/6)
[^c19252601]: [S. 80](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/80) excluded (29.12.2003) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21) {ss. 182(6)}, 406, 411 (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (subject to [art. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/3) and with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c19308281]: [S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/1675).
[^c19308291]: [S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1981/1675).
[^c19252691]: [S. 81](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/81) excluded (29.12.2003) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21) {ss. 182(6)}, 406, 411 (with Sch. 18); [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/schedule/1) (subject to [art. 3(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/3/3) and with [art. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/11))
[^c13620941]: Words in [s. 81(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/81/2) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/5), [7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/7/2), [Sch. 4 para. 48(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/schedule/4/paragraph/48/2)
[^c13620951]: Words in [s. 81(8)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/81/8) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1995 c. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40), [ss. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/40/section/5). 7(2), Sch. 4 para. 48(3)
[^c13620961]: Words substituted by [Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43), [ss. 41(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/41/2), [47(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/47/1/2), [48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/section/48), [Sch. 4 para. 9(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/43/schedule/4/paragraph/9/1)
[^c13620971]: [1949 c. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/54).
[^c13620981]: [1967 c. 72](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/72).
[^c13620991]: [S. 92(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/92/3) repealed by [Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46), [Sch. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/46/schedule/6)
[^c19258841]: [S. 96](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/96) repealed (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by [Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21), [ss. 406](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/406), [408](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/408), [411](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/411), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) (with [Sch. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/18), [Sch. 19(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/19/1) Note [1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/schedule/1)); [S.I. 2003/1900](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900), [arts. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/1/2), [2(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2/1), [3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/1), [Sch. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/schedule/1) (with [art. 3(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/3/2) (as amended ([8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/8).[12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/12).[2003](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1900/article/2003)) by [S.I. 2003/3142](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142), [art. 1(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3142/article/1/3)))
[^c13622861]: Definition of "sewerage authority" in s. 98(9) inserted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/3/b); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622421]: This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales only and Scotland only.
[^c13622431]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13622441]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622451]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622461]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622471]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622481]: [1936 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1936/49).
[^c13622841]: Words in para. (b) in definition of "public sewer" in s. 98(9) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/3/a); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622491]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622501]: [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1954/33).
[^c13622511]: Para. (a) of definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622901]: Words in para. (b) in definition of water authority in s. 98(9) substituted (1.4.1996) by [1994 c. 39](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39), [s. 180(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/section/180/1), [Sch. 13 para. 133(3)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/39/schedule/13/paragraph/133/3/c); [S.I. 1996/323](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323), [art. 4(b)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/4/b/c)
[^c13622541]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13622551]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622561]: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; separate versions have been created for Scotland only and Northern Ireland only.
[^c13622761]: This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales only and Northern Ireland only.
[^c13622781]: [S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69).
[^c13622791]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/a), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622801]: Words in [s. 98](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12), [para. 28](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/paragraph/28) (a); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622811]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (E.W.S.) by [Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29), [s. 112(1)(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/section/112/1/3), [Sch. 16 para. 29(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/16/paragraph/29/2/b), [Sch. 17 paras. 33](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/33), [35(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/35/1)
[^c13622821]: Words in [s. 98(9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/98/9) substituted (N.I.) (1.4.1992) by [S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231), [art. 95(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/article/95/1), [Sch. 12 para. 28(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/12/paragraph/28/b); [S.R. 1992/117](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117), [art. 3(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/117/article/3/1)
[^c13622831]: [1936 c. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1936/49).
[^c13622851]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13622871]: [1954 c. 33 (N.I.)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1954/33).
[^c13622891]: Para. (a) of definition of "water authority" in s. 98(9) substituted (E.W.) by [Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15), [ss. 58(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/58/7), [101(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/101/1), [141(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/141/6), [160(1)(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/160/1/2/4), [163](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/163), [189(4)–(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/189/4), [190](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/190), [193(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/section/193/1), [Sch. 25 para. 68(c)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/68/c/i), [Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/3/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/17), [40(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/40/4), [57(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/57/6), [58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58)
[^c13622921]: [1980 c. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45).
[^c13622931]: [S.I. 1973/70 (N.I. 2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70).
[^c13624861]: Words in [s. 101(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/2/b) inserted (6.1.1994) by [1993 c. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43), [ss. 150(1)(o)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/150/1/o), [152(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/section/152/1), [Sch. 12 para. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/43/schedule/12/paragraph/13/1); [S.I. 1993/3237](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3237/article/2/2).
[^c13624971]: Words inserted (20.6.1988) by [S.I. 1988/915](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915), [reg. 7(6)(f)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/915/regulation/7/6/f/ii) for the purpose mentioned therein
[^c13625061]: Words in [s. 101(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/101/4/a) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/3) (b); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13625131]: Words in [s. 104(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/section/104/1) inserted (1.7.1992) by [Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43), [s. 56(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/section/56/6), [Sch. 1 para.4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/43/schedule/1/paragraph/4); Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 1992 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1992, art. 3, Sch. Pt. I
[^c13627571]: This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for Scotland only
[^c13627561]: Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied by [Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991 (c. vii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7), [ss. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/16/5), [17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/17/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 122(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/122/1), [170(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170/1) Sch. 6 para. 7(4); [S.I. 1992/1671](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/schedule) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56), [ss. 219(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/219/1), [223(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/56/section/223/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1(1) applied (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by [Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57), [ss. 221(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/221/1), [225(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/225/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied (E.W.S.) by [S.I. 1991/1619](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1619), [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1619/article/8)
[^c13627711]: This version of this provision extends to Scotland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Northern Ireland only
[^c13627731]: [1980 c. 66](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66).
[^c13627741]: [1972 c. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52).
[^c13627751]: [1967 c. 86](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/86).
[^c13627761]: [S.I. 1983/1895 (N.I. 18)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/1895).
[^c13627701]: Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied by [Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991 (c. vii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7), [ss. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/16/5), [17(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1991/7/section/17/2) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied (14.7.1992) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [ss. 122(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/122/1), [170(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/170/1) Sch. 6 para. 7(4); [S.I. 1992/1671](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/article/2), [Sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1671/schedule) Definition of "telecommunication apparatus" in Sch. 2 para. 1 applied (E.W.S.) by [S.I. 1991/1619](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1619), [art. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1619/article/8)
[^c13627831]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (E.W.S.) by [Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31), [s. 62(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/31/section/62/6) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (S.) by [Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26), [ss. 95](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/95), [335](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/335), [Sch. 8 para. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/schedule/8/paragraph/11/4) [Sch. 2 para. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/2) applied (27.5.1997) by [1997 c. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8), [ss. 212(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/212/7), [278(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/278/2)
[^c13627851]: [Sch. 2 para. 1(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/12/schedule/2/paragraph/1/4) repealed (1.1.1993 for E.W.S.) by [New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, SIF 108)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22), [s. 168(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/168/1/2), [Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 113(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/113/3), [Sch. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/schedule/9); (E.W.) [S.I. 1992/2984](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2984/schedule/2); (S.) [S.I. 1992/2990](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990), [art. 2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/article/2/2), [Sch. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2990/schedule/2).
[^c13629541]: [1978 c. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30).
[^c13632861]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c13632871]: [1949 c. 87](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/87).
[^c13632881]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
[^c13632891]: [1949 c. 88](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1949/88).
[^c13632901]: [1969 c. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48).
#### 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.
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In Schedule 15, paragraph 17(5).
Extent of repeal
2003-06-20
Telecommunications Act 1984
2003-04-01
Telecommunications Act 1984
2003-02-24
Telecommunications Act 1984
2003-02-01
Telecommunications Act 1984
1984-04-12
Telecommunications Act 1984
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