Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 3866
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
The Public Telecommunication System Designation (Sprintlink UK Limited) Order 2001
Made
30th November 2001
Laid before Parliament
6th December 2001
Coming into force
4th January 2002
Whereas the Secretary of State has granted to Sprintlink UK Limited on 10th July 2001 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 her by section 9 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:—
1. This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Sprintlink UK Limited) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 4th January 2002.
2. Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.
Douglas Alexander,
Minister of State for E-Commerce and Competitiveness,
Department of Trade and Industry
30th November 2001