The Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) Order 2012
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
3Keeping spectrum for use for the provision of local digital television services
4Wireless telegraphy licence for multiplex licensee
5Release of unused broadcasting channels at a later date
6Undue interference with an existing television multiplex service
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2012 No. 293

Electronic Communications
Broadcasting

The Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) Order 2012

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5 and 121(3) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 20061.

In accordance with section 6(2) of that Act, the Secretary of State has consulted OFCOM and such other persons as the Secretary of State thinks fit.

In accordance with section 6(3A)2 of that Act, the Secretary of State has taken due account of the desirability of not favouring one form of electronic communications network, electronic communications service or associated facility, or one means of providing or making available such a network, service or facility, over another.

In accordance with section 6(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.