This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1999/1774 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
1999 No. 3243

TELEGRAPHS
The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1999

Made
3rd December 1999

Laid before Parliament
9th December 1999

Coming into force
31st December 1999

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998(1) and of all other powers enabling him 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) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st December 1999.

2.  The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 1999(2) are hereby amended as follows—

(a)for Part I of Schedule 3, there shall be substituted the Part I set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;

(b)in Part III of Schedule 3, “56 MHz” shall be substituted for “280 MHz” in the last line of the paragraph “7.425–7.9 GHz, 12.75–13.25 GHz and 14.25–14.5 GHz”;

(c)for Schedule 4, there shall be substituted the Schedule 4 set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;

(d)for Part II of Schedule 5, there shall be substituted the Part II set out in Schedule 3 to these Regulations;

(e)for the words “60 km × 60 km areas” in the heading of the second column of the table in Schedule 6, there shall be substituted the words “10 km × 10 km areas”; and

(f)after the National Grid Reference “SP 000800” and before the National Grid Reference “SP 800100” relating to congested areas in the second column of the table in Schedule 6, there shall be inserted the following National Grid References—

“SP 100800; SP 200800; SP 000900; SP 100900; SP 200900; SP 800000;”.

Patricia Hewitt,
Minister of State for Small Business and E-Commerce,
Department of Trade and Industry
3rd December 1999

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 1POINT TO POINT FIXED LINKS LICENCE



“PART ICONGESTED AREAS

1. 4 GHz band

(National Grid References for 25 km × 25 km areas)

NX5075
NX7575

NY0075
NY2525
NY5025

SD5000
SD5025
SD7500
SD7525

SE0000
SE0025
SE2500
SE2525
SE5000

SJ5075
SJ7500
SJ7575

SK0000
SK0050
SK0075
SK2550
SK2575
SK5050
SK5075

SK0025
SK2500
SK2525
SK5000
SK5025
SK7500
SK7525
SK7550

SO2500
SO5000
SO7500
SO7550
SO7575

SP0000
SP0050
SP0075
SP2550
SP2575
SP5075
SP7500
SP7550
SP7575

SS5000

ST2550
ST2575
ST5050
ST5075
ST7550
ST7575

SU5050
SU5075
SU7550
SU7575

SX0050
SX0075
SX2550
SX2575
SX5050
SX5075
SX7575

TF0000
TF0025
TF2500
TF2525

TL0000
TL0075
TL2500
TL2575

TQ0050
TQ0075
TQ2550
TQ2575
TQ5050

2. 7.5 GHz band

(National Grid References for 25 km × 25 km areas)

SD5000
SD7500
SD7525

SE0000
SE0025
SE0050
SE2500
SE2525
SE2550
SE5000
SE5025
SE5050

SJ2575
SJ5050
SJ5075
SJ7500
SJ7550
SJ7575

SK0000
SK0075
SK2500
SK2575
SK5000

SO7500

SP0000
SP0050
SP0075
SP2550
SP2575
SP5050
SP5075
SP7500
SP7525
SP7550

SU2550
SU2575
SU5025
SU5050
SU5075
SU7525
SU7550
SU7575

TL0000
TL0025
TL0050
TL2500
TL2525
TL5000
TL5025

TQ0025
TQ0050
TQ0075
TQ2525
TQ2550
TQ2575
TQ5025
TQ5050
TQ5075
TQ7575

3. 13/14 GHz band

(National Grid References for 10 km × 10 km areas)

NO000000
NO100000
NO200000

NO200100

NS300400
NS500400
NS600400
NS700400

NS300500
NS400500
NS500500
NS600500
NS700500
NS800500
NS900500

NS300600
NS400600
NS500600
NS600600
NS700600
NS800600
NS900600
NT000600
NT100600
NT200600
NT300600

NS400700
NS500700
NS600700
NS700700
NS800700
NS900700
NT000700
NT100700
NT200700
NT300700

NS800800
NS900800
NT000800
NT100800
NT200800
NT300800

NS900900
NT000900
NT100900
NT200900

NW300100
NW400100
NW500100

NW300200
NW400200
NW500200
NZ100300
NZ200300
NZ300300

NW300300
NW400300
NW500300
NZ000400
NZ100400
NZ200400
NZ300400
NZ400400
NZ400200
NZ400000
NZ400100

NW400400
NW500400
NZ000500
NZ100500
NZ200500
NZ300500
NZ400500

NY000200

NZ000600
NZ100600
NZ200600
NZ300600
NZ400600

NZ200200
NZ200100
NZ300100
NZ300200

NZ100700
NZ200700
NZ300700

SD300000
SD400000
SD500000
SD600000
SD700000
SD800000
SD900000
SE000000
SE100000
SE200000
SE300000
SE400000
SE500000
SE600000
SE900000

TA000000
TA100000
TA200000
TA300000

SD400100
SD500100
SD600100
SD700100
SD800100
SD900100
SE000100
SE100100
SE200100
SE300100
SE400100
SE500100
SE900100
TA000100
TA100100

SD400200
SD500200
SD600200
SD700200
SD800200
SD900200
SE000200
SE100200
SE200200
SE300200
SE400200
SE500200
SE800200
SE900200
TA000200

TA100200

SD400300
SD500300
SD600300
SE000300
SE100300
SE200300
SE300300
SE400300
SE500300
SE800300
SE900300
TA000300
TA100300

SD400400
SD500400
SE000400
SE100400
SE200400
SE300400
SE400400
SE500400
SE600400
SE800400
SE900400
TA000400

SD400500
SD500500
SE500500
SE600500

SJ200600
SJ300600
SJ400600
SJ500600
SJ600600
SJ700600
SJ800600
SJ900600
SK300600
SK400600
SK900600

SJ200700
SJ300700
SJ400700
SJ500700
SJ600700
SJ700700
SJ800700
SJ900700
SK200700
SK300700
SK400700
SK500700
SK800700
SK900700
TF000700

TF100700

SJ200800
SJ300800
SJ400800
SJ500800
SJ600800
SJ700800
SJ800800
SJ900800
SK000800
SK200800
SK300800
SK400800
SK500800
SK600800
SK800800

SK900800
TF000800
TF100800
TF200800

SJ200900
SJ300900
SJ400900
SJ500900
SJ600900
SJ700900
SJ800900
SJ900900
SK000900
SK200900
SK300900
SK400900
SK500900
SK600900
SK800900

SK900900
TF000900
TF100900
TF200900
TF300900

SJ400500
SJ500500
SJ600500
SJ700500
SJ800500
SJ900500
SK300500
SK400500
SK500500
SK600500

SJ700400
SJ800400
SJ900400
SK200400
SK300400
SK400400
SK500400
SK600400

SJ800000
SJ900000
SK000000
SK100000
SK200000
SK300000
SK400000
SK500000
SK600000
TF000000
TG100000
TG200000
TG300000

SJ800100
SJ900100
SK000100
SK100100
SK200100
SK300100
SK400100
SK500100
SK600100
TG100100
TG200100
TG300100

SJ800200
SJ900200
SK000200
SK300200
SK400200
SK500200

SJ800300
SJ900300
SK200300
SK300300
SK400300
SK500300
SK600300

SN500000
SN600000
SN700000
SO100000
SO600000
SO700000
SO800000
SO900000
SP400000
SP500000
SP600000
SP800000
SP900000
TL000000
TL100000

TL200000
TL300000
TL400000
TL500000
TL600000
TL700000

SO700200
SO800200
SO900200
SP500200
SP900200
TL000200
TL100200
TL200200
TL300200
TL400200
TM000200
TM100200

SO700400
SP700400
SP800400
SP900400
TL000400
TL200400
TL300400
TL400400
TL600400
TL700400
TM000400
TM100400
TM200400

SO800100
SO900100
SP000100
SP400100
SP500100
SP600100
SP900100
TL000100
TL100100
TL200100
TL300100
TL500100
TL600100
TL700100
TM000100

TM100100

SO800600
SO900600
SP000600
SP100600
SP200600
SP300600
SP400600
SP600600
SP700600
SP800600
SP900600
TL200600
TL300600
TL400600
TL500600

TL600600
TL700600

SO800700
SO900700
SP000700
SP100700
SP200700
SP300700
SP400700
SP700700
SP800700
SP900700
TL300700
TL400700
TL500700

SO800800
SO900800
SP000800
SP100800
SP200800
SP300800
SP400800
TL000800
TL100800
TL200800
TL300800
TL400800
TL500800

SO800900
SO900900
SP000900
SP100900
SP200900
SP300900
SP400900
SP500900
SP600900
TL000900
TL100900
TM100900
TM200900

SO900500
SP600500
SP700500
SP800500
SP900500
TL200500
TL300500
TL400500
TL500500
TL600500
TL700500
TM000500
TM100500

SP800300
SP900300
TL000300
TL100300
TL200300
TL300300
TL900300
TM000300
TM100300
TM200300

SS600900
SS700900
SS900900
ST000900
ST100900
ST200900
ST500900
ST600900
ST700900
SU100900
SU300900
SU400900
SU500900
SU600900
SU700900

SU800900
TQ000900
TQ100900
TQ200900
TQ300900
TQ400900
TQ500900
TQ600900
TQ700900

SS700800
SS900800
ST000800
ST100800
ST200800
ST500800
ST600800
ST700800
SU600800
SU700800
SU800800
TQ000800
TQ100800
TQ200800
TQ300800

TQ400800
TQ500800
TQ600800

ST000600
ST400600
ST500600
ST600600
ST700600
ST800600
ST900600
SU600600
SU700600
SU800600
TQ000600
TQ100600
TQ200600
TQ300600
TQ400600

TQ500600
TQ600600

ST000700
ST100700
ST200700
ST400700
ST500700
ST600700
ST700700
ST800700
ST900700
SU000700
SU600700
SU700700
SU800700
TQ000700
TQ100700

TQ200700
TQ300700
TQ400700
TQ500700
TQ600700
TQ700700

ST400500
ST500500
ST600500
ST800500
SU700500
SU800500
TQ000500
TQ100500
TQ200500
TQ300500
TQ400500
TQ500500
TQ600500

ST500100
ST600100
SU300100
SU400100
SU500100
SU600100
SU700100
SU800100
SU800400
SU900400
SU900500
SU900600
SU900700
SU900800
SU900900

SU300000
SU400000
SU500000
SU700000

SU300200
SU400200
SU500200
SU800200

SU300300
SU700300
SU800300
SU900300

TQ100400
TQ200400
TQ300400
TQ400400

SW900500
SX400500
SX500500

SX000600
SX300600
SX400600
SX500600

SX500400
SZ500900”.


Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 2ON-SITE PRIVATE BUSINESS RADIO LICENCE


Schedule 2

“SCHEDULE 4HEAVILY CONGESTED AND CONGESTED AREAS FOR ON-SITE PRIVATE BUSINESS RADIO LICENCE

Designation of area
National Grid References for 10 km × 10 km areas

Heavily congested
TQ 200700; TQ 200800; TQ300700; TQ 300800

Congested
TQ 100700; TQ 100800; TQ 200900; TQ 300900; TQ 400700; TQ 400800”.


Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 3WIDE AREA PRIVATE BUSINESS RADIO LICENCE



“PART IIHEAVILY CONGESTED AND CONGESTED AREAS

Designation of area
National Grid References for 10 km × 10 km areas

Heavily congested
TQ 200700; TQ 200800; TQ300700; TQ 300800

Congested
TQ 100700; TQ 100800; TQ 200900; TQ 300900; TQ 400700; TQ 400800”.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations substitute corrected National Grid References in Schedules 3, 4 and 5 to the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1774; “the 1999 Regulations”) (regulation 2(a), (c) and (d)). Such National Grid References are used for setting fees in relation to the Point to Point Fixed Links Licence, the On-Site Private Business Radio Licence and the Wide Area Private Business Radio Licence respectively.
In addition, these Regulations—
(a)substitute a corrected limit of bandwidth per fixed link in Part III of Schedule 3 relating to the Point to Point Fixed Links Licence (regulation 2(b));
(b)amend a column heading of the table in Schedule 6 with respect to the Common Base Station Operator Licence (regulation 2(e)); and
(c)insert additional National Grid References in Schedule 6 that were omitted from the 1999 Regulations (regulation 2(f)).


(1)
1998 c. 6; section 1 was extended to Jersey by S.I. 1998/1512, to Guernsey by S.I. 1998/1511, and to the Isle of Man by S.I. 1998/1510.

(2)
S.I 1999/1774.