The Public Telecommunication System Designation (RadioTel Systems Limited) Order 1997

Made: 4th September 1997

Laid before Parliament: 15th September 1997

Coming into force: 14th October 1997

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 9 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (RadioTel Systems Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th October 1997.

2

Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.

Signed

Barbara Roche — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Firms, Trade and Industry, — Department of Trade and Industry — 4th September 1997

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Secretary of State granted to RadioTel Systems Limited a licence on 28 April 1997 under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run the telecommunication systems specified in that Licence in the United Kingdom. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 15th September 1997. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, RadioTel Systems Limited will be a public telecommunications operator when the Order comes into force on 14th October 1997.

A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, 50 Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JJ.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1984 c. 12.