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Section 192

SCHEDULE 8U.K.Decisions not subject to appeal

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

Prosecutions and civil proceedingsU.K.

1U.K.A decision to institute, bring or carry on any criminal or civil proceedings.

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I1Sch. 8 para. 1 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I2Sch. 8 para. 1 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

2U.K.A decision (other than one under section 119) to take preliminary steps for the purpose of enabling any such proceedings to be instituted.

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I3Sch. 8 para. 2 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I4Sch. 8 para. 2 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

This ActU.K.

3U.K.A decision relating to the making or revision of a statement under section 38.

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I5Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I6Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

4U.K.A decision required to be published in a notification under section 44(4).

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I7Sch. 8 para. 4 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I8Sch. 8 para. 4 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

5U.K.A decision given effect to by an order under section 55.

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I9Sch. 8 para. 5 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I10Sch. 8 para. 5 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

6U.K.A decision given effect to by regulations under section 66.

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I11Sch. 8 para. 6 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I12Sch. 8 para. 6 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

7U.K.A decision given effect to by regulations under section 71 [F1or under section 71(4) to (7) as applied by section 72H(4)].

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I13Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I14Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

[F27AU.K.A decision to include a statement under section 105P(1)(b) in an assessment notice under section 105O.]

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[F37BU.K.A decision relating to the making or revision of a statement under section 105Y.]

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[F47CU.K.A decision relating to the making of a report under section 105Z.]

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[F57DU.K.A decision to impose a duty under section 105Z14.]

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8U.K.A decision required to be published in a notification under section 108(4).

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I15Sch. 8 para. 8 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I16Sch. 8 para. 8 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

9U.K.A decision given effect to by an order under section 122.

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I17Sch. 8 para. 9 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I18Sch. 8 para. 9 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

[F69AU.K.A decision relating to any of sections 124A to 124N or to anything done under them.]

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F6Sch. 8 para. 9A inserted (8.6.2010) by Digital Economy Act 2010 (c. 24), ss. 16(3), 47(1)

10U.K.A decision relating to the making or revision of a statement under section 131.

Commencement Information

I19Sch. 8 para. 10 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I20Sch. 8 para. 10 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

11U.K.A decision given effect to by an order under section 134(6).

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I21Sch. 8 para. 11 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I22Sch. 8 para. 11 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

[F711AU.K.A decision to require information under section 135, so far as the information is required for the purpose of preparing a report under section 105Z12.]

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12U.K.A decision relating to the making or revision of a statement under section 145.

Commencement Information

I23Sch. 8 para. 12 in force at 25.7.2003 for specified purposes by S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))

I24Sch. 8 para. 12 in force at 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

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Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949U.K.

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Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998U.K.

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[F9Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006U.K.

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F9Sch. 8 paras. 37-46 and cross-heading inserted (8.2.2007) by Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (c. 36), s. 126(2), Sch. 7 para. 36

37U.K.A decision relating to the publication of the United Kingdom Plan for Frequency Authorisation.

38U.K.A decision in exercise of the functions conferred on OFCOM by section 1 as to—

(a)the services, records and advice to be provided, maintained or given by them;

(b)the research to be carried out or the arrangements made for carrying it out; or

(c)the making or terms of any grant.

39U.K.A decision under section 4 or 7.

40U.K.A decision given effect to—

(a)by regulations under section 8(3), 12, 14, 18, 21, 23, 27, 30, 45 [F10 , 53A(7), 53D ] or 54 or paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 or paragraph 1 of Schedule 2;

(b)by an order under section 29 or 62.

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41U.K.A decision relating to the recovery of a sum payable to OFCOM under section 15[F11 , 24 or 53D(6) ].

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F11Words in Sch. 8 para. 41 substituted (31.7.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 8(5)(b), 118(6); S.I. 2017/765, reg. 2(c)

42U.K.A decision given effect to by regulations under section 31 and any decision under any such regulations.

43U.K.A decision relating to the making or revision of a statement under—

(a)section 34, F12...

(b)section 44[F13, or

(c)section 53H.]

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F12Word in Sch. 8 para. 43 omitted (31.7.2017) by virtue of Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 8(5)(c), 118(6); S.I. 2017/765, reg. 2(c)

F13Sch. 8 para. 43(c) and word inserted (31.7.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 8(5)(c), 118(6); S.I. 2017/765, reg. 2(c)

44U.K.A decision to impose a penalty under section 42(1) [F14for a relevant multiplex contravention].

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F14Words in Sch. 8 para. 44 inserted (27.6.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 9(11), 118(2) (with s. 9(13))

45U.K.A decision for the purposes of section 59.

46U.K.A decision relating to an authority under section 62(5).]

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