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3.—(1) In this Order—
“the 1949 Act” means the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949(1);
“the 1967 Act” means the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967;
“the 1984 Act” means the Telecommunications Act 1984;
“CT1” means cordless telephone apparatus which is exempt from the provisions of section 1(1) of the 1949 Act by the Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) Regulations 1982(2);
“cordless telephone apparatus” means wireless telegraphy apparatus consisting in base station and one or more mobile stations where—
each of such stations is designed or adapted to be used—
to send verbal messages to be conveyed over a telecommunication system; and
to receive verbal messages conveyed over a telecommunication system; and
the base station only is capable of being connected to a telecommunication system;
“exempt cordless telephone apparatus” means a CT1 or an extended range CT1;
“extended range CT1” means cordless telephone apparatus which is exempt from the provisions of section 1(1) of the 1949 Act by the Wireless Telegraphy (Cordless Telephone Apparatus) (Exemption) Regulations 1992(3);
“MPT 1322” means Department of Trade and Industry Performance Specification MPT 1322 as published in August 1982 and amended in February 1991 and September 1991;
“MPT 1371” means Department of Trade and Industry Performance Specification MPT 1371 as published in May 1989 and revised and reprinted in July 1992; and
“restricted cordless telephone apparatus” means cordless telephone apparatus which—
is designed or adapted for use on frequencies not exceeding 853MHz; and
is not exempt cordless telephone apparatus.
(2) In this Order, “connected”, “convey” and “telecommunication system” shall be construed in accordance with section 4 of the 1984 Act.
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