The Satellite Communications Services Regulations 1995

SCHEDULE

PART I licences granted to public telecommunications operators

1.  In the licences the titles and dates of grant of which are listed in the table below, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(e) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to each such licence the following sub-paragraph—

“any service consisting in the transmission of Messages to or the reception of Messages from earth orbiting apparatus where such Messages consist in live speech and have been or are to be conveyed both:

(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another country or territory;

provided that, in relation to such services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:

“any service consisting in public voice telephony involving the transmission of Messages to or the reception of Messages from earth orbiting apparatus where such messages have been or are to be conveyed both:

(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State of the European Community or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—

(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and

(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.

TABLE

Title of licence	Date of grant
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO CITY OF LONDON TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	30th April 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO ENERGIS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	24th May 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO SCOTTISH HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLC UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	24th May 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO MFS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	24th September 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO SCOTTISHPOWER TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	24th September 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO TORCH COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	24th September 1993
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO NORWEB PLC UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	3rd March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO VIDEOTRON CITY AND WESTMINSTER LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	3rd March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO SPRINT HOLDING (UK) LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	31st March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO TELSTRA (UK) LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	31st March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO WORLDCOM INTERNATIONAL, INC UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	31st March 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO RACAL NETWORK SERVICES LIMITED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	2nd September 1994
LICENCE GRANTED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY TO AT & T COMMUNICATIONS (UK) LTD UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984	20th December 1994

PART II satellite licences granted to persons other than public telecommunications operators except for maxat limited, national transcommunications limited, satellite financial services ltd and teleport london international ltd

2.  In each of the licences the titles and dates of grant of which are listed in the table below, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(ii) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to each such licence the following sub-paragraph—

“Messages which consist in live speech and have been or are to be conveyed both:

(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another country or territory outside the United Kingdom;

provided that, in relation to services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:

“Messages which consist in public voice telephony and which have been or are to be conveyed both:

(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—

(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and

(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.

TABLE

Title of licence	Date of grant
LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO PANAMSAT L.P. TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES	19th April 1993
LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO E-SAT TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES	2nd April 1993
LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO INCOM (UK) LTD TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES	11th November 1993
LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS (HULL) PLC TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES	26th October 1993

PART III other licences

3.  In the licence entitled “LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO SATELLITE FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES” granted on 30th September 1993, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(b) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to such licence the following sub-paragraph—

“Messages which have been or are to be conveyed also by both of:

(i) a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another country or territory outside the United Kingdom;

provided that, in relation to services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:

“Messages which consist in public voice telephony and which have been or are to be conveyed also by both of:

(i) a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State of the European Community or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—

(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and

(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.

4.  In the licence entitled “LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO TELEPORT LONDON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES” granted on 13th January 1995, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(a)(ii) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to such licence the following sub-paragraph—

“Messages comprising live speech which have been or are to be conveyed also by both of:

(i) a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another country or territory outside the United Kingdom;

provided that, in relation to services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:

“Messages comprising public voice telephony which have been or are to be conveyed also by both of:

(i) a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State of the European Community or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—

(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and

(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.

5.  In the licence entitled “LICENCE GRANTED UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984 TO MAXAT LIMITED TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR THE PROVISION OF SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES” granted on 1st October 1993, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(b) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to such licence the following sub-paragraph—

“Messages comprising live speech which have been or are to be conveyed also by both of:

(i) a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another country or territory outside the United Kingdom;

provided that, in relation to services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:

“Messages comprising public voice telephony which have been or are to be conveyed also by both of:

(i) a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State of the European Community or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—

(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and

(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.

6.  In the licence entitled “LICENCE GRANTED TO NATIONAL TRANSCOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED TO RUN TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1984” granted on 30th December 1992, there shall be substituted for paragraph 3(e) of the Service Authorisation in Schedule 3 to such licence the following sub-paragraph—

“any service consisting in the transmission of Messages to or the reception of Messages from earth orbiting apparatus where such Messages consist in live speech and have been or are to be conveyed both:

(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network outside the United Kingdom;

provided that, in relation to such services provided between a network termination point in the United Kingdom and a network termination point in another member State of the European Community or an EEA State, this sub-paragraph shall have effect as if it provided as follows:

“any service consisting in public voice telephony involving the transmission of Messages to or the reception of Messages from earth orbiting apparatus where such messages have been or are to be conveyed both:

(i) by means of a Public Switched Network in the United Kingdom; and

(ii) by means of the equivalent of a Public Switched Network in another member State of the European Community or EEA State,”and in this sub-paragraph—

(aa) “public voice telephony” means the commercial provision for the public of the direct transport and switching of speech in real-time between public switched network (or the equivalent in such other State) termination points, enabling any user to use equipment connected to such a network termination point in order to communicate with any other network termination point; and

(bb) “EEA State” means a State, not being a member State of the European Community, which is a Contracting Party to the European Economic Area Agreement.”.