Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998
1 Charges for wireless telegraphy licences.
2 Matters to be taken into account.
3 Bidding for licences.
4 Restriction on revocation or variation of licences.
5 Promotion of efficient use and management of spectrum.
6 Regulations.
7 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
8 Interpretation.
9 Extent and application.
10 Short title and commencement.
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Minor and consequential amendments
The Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 (c. 54)
1In section 2 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 (fees...
2Section 4 (experimental licences) of that Act shall cease to...
The Continental Shelf Act 1964 (c. 29)
3In section 6 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964 (wireless...
The Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)
4In section 180 of the Broadcasting Act 1990 (functions of...
SCHEDULE 2
Repeals and revocations
Part I Repeals
Part II Revocations

Royal arms

Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998

1998 CHAPTER 6

An Act to make provision about the grant of, and sums payable in respect of, licences under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 other than television licences, and about the promotion of the efficient use and management of the electro-magnetic spectrum for wireless telegraphy; and for connected purposes.

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—