http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1210/schedule/2/paragraph/8The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS2021-05-24Expert Participation2020-12-21 These Regulations implement Directive 2009/140/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (“the Better Regulation Directive”) and aspects of Directive 2009/136/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (“the Citizens' Rights Directive”). The Better Regulation Directive amends Directive 2002/19/EC (“the Access Directive”), Directive 2002/20/EC (“the Authorisation Directive”) and Directive 2002/21/EC (“the Framework Directive”). The Citizens' Rights Directive amends Directive 2002/22/EC (the “Universal Service Directive”) and Directive 2002/58/EC (“the E-Privacy Directive”). SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 2Amendments to Wireless Telegraphy Act 20068In section 14 (bidding for licences)—ain subsection (3)(h), after “granted” insert “ (but this is subject to subsection (3A)) ”, andbafter subsection (3) insert—3AIf a provision of section 8B, 9(1A) or 9ZA would prevent OFCOM from specifying a term, provision or limitation on the grant of a wireless telegraphy licence, regulations may not specify the term, provision or limitation.3BOFCOM must satisfy themselves, in making regulations specifying criteria to be taken into account in deciding whether, or to whom, to grant a licence, that the criteria are—aobjectively justifiable in relation to the frequencies or uses to which they relate,bnot such as to discriminate unduly against particular persons or against a particular description of persons,cproportionate to what they are intended to achieve, anddin relation to what they are intended to achieve, transparent.
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