Statutory Instruments
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Made
27th July 1993
Laid before Parliament
29th July 1993
Coming into force
27th August 1993
Whereas the Secretary of State has granted to Scottish Hydro-Electric plc on 24th May 1993 a licence (“the Licence”) under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984(1) (“the Act”), to which section 8 of the Act applies, for the running of the telecommunication systems specified in the Licence (“the Applicable Systems”):
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 9 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:—
1. This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Scottish Hydro-Electric plc) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 27th August 1993.
2. Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.
Patrick M'Loughlin
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Trade and Industry
27th July 1993
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Secretary of State granted to Scottish Hydro-Electric plc a licence on 24th May 1993 under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 to run the telecommunication systems specified in that licence in the United Kingdom. A copy of the licence was laid before Parliament on 29th July. This Order designates those telecommunication systems as public telecommunication systems. Consequently, by virtue of section 9(3) of that Act, Scottish Hydro-Electric plc will be a public telecommunications operator when the Order comes into force on 27th August 1993.
A copy of the licence may be obtained from the Office of Telecommunications, 50 Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JJ.