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2009 No. 11

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

The 5875-5905 MHz Frequency Band (Management) Regulations 2009

Made

8th January 2009

Laid before Parliament -

9th January 2009

Coming into force

4th February 2009

M1 The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 .

M2 The Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to electronic communications .

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the 5875-5905 MHz Frequency Band (Management) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 4th February 2009.

2. In these Regulations—

M3 The “ Commission Decision ” means the Commission Decision 2008/671/EC of 5 th August 2008 on the harmonised use of radio spectrum in the 5875-5905 MHz frequency band for safety-related applications of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) ;

“ Intelligent Transport Systems ” means systems or services, based on information and communications technologies, including processing, control, positioning, communication and electronics, that are applied to a road transportation system; and

M4 “ OFCOM ” means the Office of Communications as established by the Office of Communications Act 2002 .

The 5875-5905 MHz frequency band

F13. — (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2 (2)OFCOM shall ...-

(a) by 5 th February 2009, designate the 5875-5905 MHz frequency band for use for safety-related applications of Intelligent Transport Systems, in accordance with the parameters set out in the Annex to the Commission Decision; and

(b) as soon as reasonably practicable following such designation, make that frequency band available for such use on a non-exclusive basis.

Stephen Carter

Minister for Communications Technology and Broadcasting

Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The 5875-5905 MHz Frequency Band (Management) Regulations 2009.
The 5875-5905 MHz Frequency Band (Management) Regulations 2009 (2009/11)

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F1Reg. 3(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Radio Spectrum (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1385) , regs. 1 , 2(2)(a) ; 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)omitted
F2Words in reg. 3(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Radio Spectrum (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1385) , regs. 1 , 2(2)(b) ; 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1)omitted
M11972 c.68 .
M2S.I. 2001/3495 .
M3OJ No L 220, 15.08.2008, p.24.
M42002 c.11 .
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Commission Decisionreg. 2.legTermyKt9qCBD
Intelligent Transport Systemsreg. 2.legTermnhUDx5BA
OFCOMreg. 2.legTermI4uVZgUL
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