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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Telecommunications (Licence Modifications) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 13th August 2001.
(2) Regulations 2 and 3 below shall have effect notwithstanding the provisions of sections 12 to 15 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 (which provide for the modification of licences granted under section 7 of that Act).
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(1) After condition 28.2 in Part II of Schedule 1 to the Telecommunications (Licence Modification) (Standard Schedules) Regulations 1999 (the “Standard Schedule Regulations”) there shall be added the following:“and
(d) the Donor Operator shall make no specific charge based on Additional Conveyance Costs.”
(2) In any licence granted under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 which incorporates condition 28.2 set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Standard Schedules Regulations or includes a condition in substantially the same terms thereas, the same modifications shall be effected as in paragraph (1) of this regulation.
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(1) Condition 11.2 of all licences modified by the Telecommunications (Licence Modification) (Satellite Operator Licences) Regulations 2000 (the “Satellite Operator Regulations”) shall be modified as follows:
(a) in sub-paragraph (c), after the word “which” there shall be inserted the words “, subject to sub-paragraph 11.2(d),”; and
(b) after sub-paragraph (c) there shall be added the following:“; and
(d) the Donor Operator shall make no specific charge based on Additional Conveyance Costs.”
(2) In any licence granted under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 which incorporates condition 11.2 set out in Part 2 of Schedule 3 to the Satellite Operator Regulations or includes a condition in substantially the same terms thereas, the same modifications shall be effected as in paragraph (1) of this regulation.
Douglas Alexander
Minister of State for E Commerce and Competitiveness,
Department of Trade and Industry
11th July 2001