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Schedule 19
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Repeals
(1) Enactments

Short title and chapter
Extent of repeal

Telegraph Act 1899 (c. 38)
The whole Act.

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Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949
In section 1—

(c. 54)
     (a)    subsection (1A);

     (b)    in subsection (4), the words “other than a

television licence” and the words from “; and

a television licence” onwards;

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     (c)    subsections (6) and (7).

Section 1D(1), (2), (7) and (8).

Section 1F.

Section 2.

In section 3(1), the words after paragraph (d)

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from “and different” to “classes of case:”.

Section 9.

In section 10(2), the words after paragraph (b).

In section 11(1)—

     (a)    paragraph (i) of the proviso;

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     (b)    in paragraph (ii) of the proviso the

words “, and paragraph (i) of this proviso

shall not apply”.

Section 14(1A)(e), (2) and (3)(b).

Section 15(4)(c) and the word “or” immediately

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preceding it.

Section 19(2A) and (9).

Schedule 2.

Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2
In section 44B(5), the definition of

c. 18)
“telecommunication system” and the word

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“and” immediately preceding it.

Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2
In section 44B(5), the definition of

c. 19)
“telecommunication system” and the word

“and” immediately preceding it.

Naval Discipline Act 1957
In section 29B(5), the definition of

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(c. 53)
“telecommunication system” and the word

“and” immediately preceding it.

Opencast Coal Act 1958 (c. 69)
In section 45(3), the word “a” before

“telecommunication apparatus”.

Continental Shelf Act 1964
Section 6.

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(c. 29)

Parliamentary Commissioner
In Schedule 2, the entries relating to the

Act 1967 (c. 13)
Broadcasting Standards Commission and the

Office of the Director General of

Telecommunications.

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Marine, &c., Broadcasting
Section 6(2) and (7).

(Offences) Act 1967 (c. 41)

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Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967
Section 4.

(c. 72)
In section 7(5), paragraph (b) and the word “or”

immediately preceding it.

Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)
Sections 57 to 62.

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In section 93B—

     (a)    in subsection (1)(b), the words “the

Telecommunications Act 1984 or”;

     (b)    in subsection (5), the words “section 13B

of the Telecommunications Act 1984 or”.

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House of Commons
In Part 2 of Schedule 1, the entries relating to—

Disqualification Act 1975
     (a)    the Broadcasting Standards

(c. 24)
Commission;

     (b)    Comataidh Craolaidh Gaidhlig;

     (c)    the Independent Television

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Commission;

     (d)    the Radio Authority.

In Part 3 of Schedule 1, the entry relating to the

Director General of Telecommunications.

Northern Ireland Assembly
In Part 2 of Schedule 1, the entries relating to—

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Disqualification Act 1975
     (a)    the Broadcasting Standards

(c. 25)
Commission;

     (b)    the Independent Television

Commission;

     (c)    the Radio Authority;

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     (d)    the Tribunal established under Part 2 of

the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949.

In Part 3 of Schedule 1, the entries relating to—

     (a)    the Director General of

Telecommunications;

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     (b)    a Director of the successor company

within the meaning of Part 5 of the

Telecommunications Act 1984.

Welsh Development Agency
In section 19(11), the definition of “appropriate

Act 1975 (c. 70)
authority”.

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British Telecommunications
In section 88—

Act 1981 (c. 38)
     (a)    in subsection (1), the words from “, and

the special” to “Schedule 5,”;

     (b)    in subsection (2), the words “and 5”.

In Schedule 4, paragraphs 2 to 18, 21 and 22.

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In Schedule 5, paragraphs 1 and 3 to 22.

Acquisition of Land Act 1981
In section 28, paragraph (f).

(c. 67)

Telecommunications Act 1984
Sections 1 to 30.

(c. 12)
Sections 34 to 49.

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In section 50, subsections (2) to (6A).

Sections 51 to 55.

Section 60.

Section 61(1) to (6).

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Extent of repeal

Telecommunications Act 1984
Section 62.

(c. 12)—cont.
Section 63(1) to (4).

Sections 64 to 67.

Sections 69 to 71.

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In section 72—

     (a)     in subsection (1), the words from the

beginning to “this Act,” and the words “and

development land tax”;

     (b)    subsections (2), (4) and (5).

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Section 73.

Sections 80 and 81.

Section 88.

Section 90.

In section 91—

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     (a)    in subsection (2), the words “or section

80(9)(b) above” and the words “for an offence

or (as the case may be) for the forfeiture of

any apparatus under that section”;

     (b)    in subsection (4), the words “and in

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section 80(9)(b) above”.

Section 92(4).

Section 93.

Sections 95 to 97.

In section 98(9), the words “and

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‘telecommunication apparatus’”.

In section 101—

     (a)    in subsection (2)(a), the words “or

transferred”;

     (b)    subsection (4).

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Section 102.

In section 104—

     (a)    in subsection (1), the words “2, 27L 60(1)

or (3), 69(2) or” and “, or paragraph 1 of

Schedule 5,”;

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     (b)    subsection (3).

In section 106(1), the definitions of—

     (a)     “commercial activities connected with

telecommunications”;

     (b)    “consumer”, “monopoly situation”,

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“practice” and “supply”;

     (c)    “the Director”;

     (d)    “directory information service”;

     (e)    “disabled person” and “disabled”;

     (f)    “public telecommunications operator”;

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     (g)    “public telecommunications system”;

     (h)    “telecommunication apparatus”;

     (i)    “telecommunication service”;

     (j)    “telecommunications operator”;

     (k)    “telecommunication system”;

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     (l)     “transitional period”.

Section 107(1), (2) and (4).

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Telecommunications Act 1984
In section 109—

(c. 12)—cont.—cont.
     (a)    subsections (2) and (3);

     (b)    in subsection (4), the words “and the

special transitional provisions with respect to

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patents for inventions and registered designs

contained in Schedule 6 to this Act”;

     (c)    subsections (5) to (7).

Schedule 1.

In Schedule 2—

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     (a)    in paragraph 1(1), the words from

“‘telecommunications apparatus’ includes

any apparatus” onwards;

     (b)    in paragraph 9(2), the words “section

11(1) of this Act,”;

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     (c)    in paragraph 10(2)(b), the words

“(within the meaning of section 6 of this

Act)”;

     (d)    in paragraph 27(1), the words “section

109(2) or (3) of or”.

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In Schedule 4, paragraphs 2, 3, 12, 16, 28(2), 40,

55(1) and (7), 65, 80(1), 86(1), 89(5) and 90.

In Schedule 5—

     (a)    paragraphs 1 to 7;

     (b)    paragraph 8(2) and (4);

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     (c)    paragraphs 9 to 14;

     (d)    paragraphs 16 to 29;

     (e)    paragraphs 31 to 33;

     (f)    paragraph 35;

     (g)    paragraphs 38 to 42;

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     (h)    paragraph 47;

     (i)    in paragraph 48, in sub-paragraph (1),

the words “Part 1 of the Industry Act 1972

and” and in sub-paragraph (2), the words

“Part 1 of the Industry Act 1972 or”;

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     (j)    paragraphs 49 to 51.

Schedule 6.

Companies Consolidation
In Schedule 2, the entries relating to sections

(Consequential Provisions)
60(3), 61(4), 66, 70 and 73(1) of and Schedule 5

Act 1985 (c. 9)
to the Telecommunications Act 1984.

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Surrogacy Arrangements Act
Section 3(6).

1985 (c. 49)

Interception of
Schedule 2.

Communications Act 1985

(c. 56)

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Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)
Section 298(1).

Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)
Section 62(8).

Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)
In Schedule 2A, paragraph 10(1)(a).

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Consumer Protection Act 1987
In Schedule 4, in paragraph 9(1), the words

(c. 43)
“28(6) and”.

Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c. 53)
In Part 10 of Schedule 7, paragraph 1(2).

Income and Corporation Taxes
In Schedule 29, in the Table in paragraph 32, the

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Act 1988 (c. 1)
entries relating to sections 62(7) and 72(4) of

the Telecommunications Act 1984.

Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34)
In Schedule 5, paragraph 11.

Copyright, Designs and
In section 69(2), the word “or” at the end of

Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
paragraph (b).

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In Schedule 2, the word “or” at the end of

paragraph 17(2)(b).

In Schedule 7, paragraph 27.

Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)
In Part 2 of Schedule 10, paragraph 19.

Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
In Schedule 4, in paragraph 12, the definitions of

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“public telecommunications operator” and of

“telecommunication apparatus”,

“telecommunication system” and “the

telecommunications code”.

Companies Act 1989 (c. 40)
In Schedule 18, paragraph 28.

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In Schedule 20, paragraph 2.

Planning (Consequential
In Schedule 2, paragraph 63.

Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11)

Courts and Legal Services Act
In Schedule 10, paragraph 8.

1990 (c. 41)

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Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)
Sections 1 and 2.

In section 5—

     (a)    subsection (6A)(a);

     (b)    subsection (6B).

Sections 6 to 12.

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In section 15(3), paragraphs (c) to (e).

In section 16—

     (a)    subsections (2) and (3);

     (b)    in subsection (4), the words from “; and

in applying” onwards;

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     (c)    subsections (5) to (8).

Section 20.

Section 21A.

In section 24, subsections (4) to (6).

Sections 25 to 27.

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In section 29—

     (a)    in subsection (2), paragraph (b) and the

word “and” immediately preceding it;

     (b)    subsection (3).

Sections 30 to 31A.

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Sections 33 to 36.

Sections 38 and 39.

In section 42A, paragraph (b) and the word

“and” immediately preceding it.

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Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)—
Chapters 3 and 4 of Part 1.

cont.
Section 48(5).

In section 50—

     (a)    in subsection (1)(b)(ii), the words

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“(subject to the approval of the Secretary of

State)”;

     (b)    subsection (7).

Section 51(2) and (7).

In section 53(4), the words “before the relevant

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date”.

Section 54(2)

In section 56(1)(b), the words “, and have the

functions conferred by,”.

Section 57.

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Section 59.

Section 60(1) to (3) and (6).

In section 61A—

     (a)    subsection (1);

     (b)    in subsection (2) the words “on or after

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the notified date”;

     (c)    subsections (5) and (6).

Section 62.

Section 65.

In section 66A(2), paragraphs (c) and (d).

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Sections 68 to 70.

In section 71(1)—

     (a)    in the definition of “Channel 3”, the

words “by the Commission”;

     (b)    the definitions of “the Commission”,

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“licensable programme service” and “satellite

television service”.

Part 2.

Sections 83 and 84.

In section 85, subsections (3) and (4).

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In section 87(2)(b), sub-paragraph (ii) and the

word “or” immediately preceding it.

In section 88—

     (a)    subsection (6A)(a); and

     (b)    subsection (6B).

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Section 89(2).

Sections 90 to 96.

In section 98(3)(a), the word “both” and sub-

paragraph (ii) and the word “and”

immediately preceding it.

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In section 99(1)(a), the word “both” and sub-

paragraph (ii) and the word “and”

immediately preceding it.

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Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)—
In section 103A—

cont.—cont.
     (a)    in subsection (3), the words “before the

relevant date”, paragraph (a) and, in

paragraph (b), the words “in any other case”;

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     (b)    in subsection (8), the words from

“(whether because” to “any other reason)”;

     (c)    subsection (10);

     (d)    in subsection (11), the definition of

“simulcast radio service”.

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In section 104A(5), at the end of paragraph (a),

the word “and”.

In section 104B—

     (a)    subsection (1)(b);

     (b)    subsections (6) and (7).

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In section 106(1), the words from “, except”

onwards.

Sections 106A to 108.

Section 110(7).

Sections 112 and 113.

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Section 114(5).

In section 116(1)(b)(iii), the words “(subject to

the approval of the Secretary of State)”.

Section 117(2) and (7).

Section 119(2).

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Section 122 to 125.

In section 126(1), the definitions of “assigned

frequency”, “the Authority” and “licensable

sound programme service”.

Section 134.

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In section 177(6), the definition of “relevant

foreign satellite service”.

Section 180(2) and (3).

Section 181.

In section 183—

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     (a)    in subsection (3), the words “, which

shall be called” onwards;

     (b)    subsection (3A);

     (c)    subsections (6) and (7).

In section 185(5), the definition of “the

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Commission”.

Section 186.

Section 187(1) and (2).

In section 188(2), paragraphs (b), (d) and (e).

Sections 189 to 191.

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In section 196—

     (a)    in subsection (1)(a), the words “, 82”;

     (b)    subsection (2).

Section 197.

Section 199(1) to (4) and (6).

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In section 201(1), the words “under this Act”.



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