Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 1590
TELEGRAPHS
The Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 2002
Made
17th June 2002
Laid before Parliament
17th June 2002
Coming into force
8th July 2002
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 8th July 2002.
2. The Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) Regulations 1999( 3 ) are hereby amended by inserting the words “With the exception of relevant apparatus operating in the frequency band 2400.0 to 2483.5 MHz” at the beginning of regulation 4(2).
3. The exemption provided for by the said Regulations in the case of apparatus described in regulation 2 above is subject to the term that it shall comply with UK Radio Interface Requirement 2005 for Wideband transmission Systems operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM Band and Using Spread Spectrum Modulation Techniques, published by the Radiocommunications Agency of the Department of Trade and Industry in March 2000.
Stephen Timms
Minister of State for E-Commerce and Competitiveness,
Department of Trade and Industry
17th June 2002
1949 c. 54 ; section 1 was extended to the Channel Islands by S.I. 1952/1900 , as amended by S.I. 1967/1279 and S.I. 1969/1369 , and to the Isle of Man by S.I. 1952/1899 . There are amendments to section 1(1) not relevant to these Regulations.
Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48) , section 3; S.I. 1969/1369 , article 3; S.I. 1969/1371 , article 2; and S.I. 1974/691 , article 2.