SCHEDULE 1 Procedure for Wireless Telegraphy Licences

SCHEDULE 1 Procedure for Wireless Telegraphy Licences

Section 10

General procedure for applications

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(1)     An application for a grant of a wireless telegraphy licence is to be determined in accordance with procedures prescribed in regulations made by OFCOM.

(2)     The procedures must include provision for—

(a)     time limits for dealing with the granting of licences;

(b)     requirements that must be met for the grant of a licence;

(c)     particulars of the terms, provisions and limitations to which a licence may be made subject.

[(3)     The procedures must be—

(a)     open (except where sub-paragraph (4) applies);

(b)     objective;

(c)     transparent;

(d)     not such as to discriminate unduly against particular persons or against a particular description of persons; and

(e)     proportionate to what they are intended to achieve.

(4)     The requirement for a procedure to be open does not apply if—

(a)     the procedure relates to licences for frequencies for the broadcasting of television and radio programmes, and

(b)     OFCOM think that, in order to ensure the fulfilment of a general interest objective (within the meaning given by section 8B(3)), the procedure should not be open.]

Time limits

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(1)     The time limits

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