The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 2020
Sch. 6 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 7 Pt. 1 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 7 Pt. 2 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 7 Pt. 3 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 8 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 9 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 10 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 11 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 12 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 13 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Sch. 14 in force at 21.10.2020, see reg. 1
Reg. 8 inserted (27.10.2021) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1117), regs. 1, 2(3)
Words in reg. 4(6)(a) substituted (27.10.2021) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1117), regs. 1, 2(2)(a)
Word in reg. 4(6)(b)(vi) omitted (27.10.2021) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1117), regs. 1, 2(2)(b)
Reg. 4(6)(b)(viii) inserted (27.10.2021) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1117), regs. 1, 2(2)(d)
Words in Sch. 2 substituted (29.12.2022) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1310), regs. 1, 2(2)(3)
Words in Sch. 2 substituted (29.12.2022) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1310), regs. 1, 2(4)(5)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (29.12.2022) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1310), regs. 1, 2(6)
Reg. 6A inserted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(4)
Regs. 9, 10 inserted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(6)
Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(2)(a)
Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(2)(b)
Reg. 7 substituted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(5)
Words in reg. 4(6)(a) substituted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)
Words in reg. 4(6)(b)(vii) substituted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(3)(c)
Word in reg. 4(6)(b)(vii) omitted (17.4.2023) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(3)(d)
Words in reg. 4(1) substituted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)
Words in reg. 4(7)(a) substituted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(3)(f)
Words in reg. 4(7)(b) substituted (17.4.2023) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/400), regs. 1, 2(3)(g)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (13.1.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1318), regs. 1, 2(2)
Words in Sch. 2 omitted (13.1.2025) by virtue of The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1318), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (13.1.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1318), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)
Words in Sch. 2 substituted (13.1.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1318), regs. 1, 2(4)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (13.1.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1318), regs. 1, 2(5)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (13.10.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1038), regs. 1, 2(2)
Words in Sch. 2 substituted (13.10.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1038), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (13.10.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1038), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (13.10.2025) by The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1038), regs. 1, 2(4)
Licence charges payable for the 412 MHz frequency band
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- (1) On 31st October 2021 and on each anniversary of that date, each holder of a licence of the Spectrum Access Licence 412 MHz Band licence class shall pay to OFCOM the total sum specified in paragraph (2).
- (2) The total sum to be paid is £396,000 for each authorisation under the licence of the use of a 1 MHz national channel within the frequency bands 412.0 – 414.0 MHz and 422.0 to 424.0 MHz.
6A
- (1) On 17th April 2023 each holder of a licence of the Spectrum Access 28 GHz licence class granted under the procedure set out in a notice made under the 2007 Regulations which authorises use of frequencies within the frequency bands 27.8285-28.4445 GHz and 28.8365-29.4525 GHz shall pay to OFCOM the sum specified in paragraph (2).
- (2) The sum which must be paid in accordance with paragraph (1) comprises—
- (a) £199.40 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region A as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (b) £182.40 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region B as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (c) £185.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region C as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (d) £166.70 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region D as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (e) £210.80 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region E as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (f) £104.70 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region F as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (g) £162.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region G as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (h) £72.10 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region H as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (i) £303.40 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region I as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (j) £184.50 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region J as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (k) £120.60 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region K as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (l) £369.60 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region L as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (m) £156.00 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region M as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations;
- (n) £55.80 for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in Region N as described in Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2000 Regulations; and
- (o) the amount in pounds sterling calculated in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4), for each 2 x 1 MHz channel which is authorised by the licence in an area identified in the licence and comprising part of a Geographic Region.
- (3) The formula to calculate the amount mentioned in paragraph (2)(o) is—
$$S=R×LA÷RA$Where—“S” means the amount;“R” means the sum specified in paragraph (2) for a 2 x 1 MHz channel in the Geographic Region in which the relevant area identified in the licence is located;“LA” means the total size of the relevant area identified in the licence and comprising part of a Geographic Region; and“RA” means the total size specified in Regulation 7(4) of the Geographic Region in which the relevant area identified in the licence is located.$
- (4) If the amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (3) is a fraction of a whole number, it shall be rounded to the nearest whole penny.
Licence charges payable for the 28GHz frequency band for each subsequent payment
Licence charges payable for the 412 MHz frequency band
Licence charges payable for the 10 GHz frequency band
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- (1) On 17th April 2023 and on each anniversary of that date, each holder of a licence of the Spectrum Access 10 GHz licence class which authorises use of frequencies within the frequency bands 10.125-10.225 GHz and 10.475-10.575 GHz shall pay to OFCOM the sum specified in paragraph (2).
- (2) The sum is £5,676 for each authorisation under the licence of the use of a 2 x 1 MHz national channel.
Licence charges payable for the 32 GHz frequency band
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- (1) On 17th April 2023 and on each anniversary of that date, each holder of a licence of the Spectrum Access 32 GHz licence class which authorises use of frequencies within the frequency bands 31.815-32.571 GHz and 32.627-33.383 GHz shall pay to OFCOM the sum specified in paragraph (2).
- (2) The sum is £3,432 for each authorisation under the licence of the use of a 2 x 1 MHz national channel.
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