This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1998/1567 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

1998 No. 1703

TELEGRAPHS

The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 1998

Made13th July 1998

Laid before Parliament14th July 1998

Coming into force20th July 1998

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 19981 and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, and having regard to the matters specified in section 2(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations–

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 20th July 1998.

2

The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 19982 are hereby amended by substituting the following paragraph for regulation 2(b)–

b
in regulation 5(3), the following paragraph shall be inserted into the list of classes in relation to the definition of “relevant licence”–
aa
On-Site Private Business Radio;

Barbara RocheParliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Firms, Trade and Industry,Department of Trade and Industry13th July 1998

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations substitute a new regulation 2(b) in the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/1567) for the purpose of applying the appropriate sub-division lettering to the new licence class of On-Site Private Business Radio in regulation 5(3) of the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/1331, as amended by S.I.s 1996/1464, 1997/1006, 1997/1885, 1998/460 and 1998/1567).