Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949

Regulation of Wireless Telegraphy

1Licensing of wireless telegraphy

2Fees and charges for wireless telegraphy licences

3Regulations as to wireless telegraphy

4Experimental licences

5Misleading messages and interception and disclosure of messages

6Territorial extent of preceding provisions

7Powers of Postmaster General as to wireless personnel

8Commencement of Part I

Special provisions as to interference

9Advisory committee and appeal tribunal

10Regulations as to radiation of electro-magnetic energy, etc.

11Enforcement of regulations as to use of apparatus

12Enforcement of regulations as to sales, etc., by manufacturers and others

13Deliberate interference

14Penalties and legal proceedings

15Entry and search of premises, etc.

16Regulations and orders

17Financial provisions

18Temporary continuation of Wireless Telegraphy Acts, 1904 to 1926, and transitional provisions

19Interpretation

20Short title and extent

FIRST SCHEDULEProcedure in Relation to Suspension and Revocation of Authorities to Wireless Personnel

1The Postmaster General shall, on suspending the authority, serve on...

2(1) If, within such time and in such manner as...

3Any expenses incurred by an advisory committee under this Schedule,...

SECOND SCHEDULEProvisions as to the Appeal Tribunal

1(1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, the members...

2If any member of the tribunal is, by reason of...

3(1) The provisions of the Arbitration Acts, 1889 to 1934,...

4The power of the tribunal to award costs or expenses...

5The assessors shall give their opinions to the president on...

6Subject to the provisions of this Schedule and of Part...

7Without prejudice to any method available by law for the...

Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949

1949 Chapter 54

An Act to amend the law relating to wireless telegraphy.

[30th July 1949.]

Be it enacted by the King'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:—