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Statutory Instruments

1988 No. 376

TELEGRAPHS

The Wireless Telegraphy (Broadcast Licence Charges and Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1988

Made

29th February 1988

Laid before Parliament

10th March 1988

Coming into force

1st April 1988

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949(1), as enacted, and as extended by the Wireless Telegraphy (Channel Islands) Order 1952(2) and the Wireless Telegraphy (Isle of Man) Order 1952(3), and now vested in me(4), I hereby, with the consent of the Treasury, make the following Regulations:

1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Broadcast Licence Charges and Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988.

(2) The Wireless Telegraphy (Broadcast Licence Charges and Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1985(5) are hereby revoked.

2. Schedules 3 and 4 to the Wireless Telegraphy (Broadcast Licence Charges and Exemption) Regulations 1984(6) shall be amended as follows-

(a)for "£18" in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted "£21"; and

(b)for "£58" in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted "£62.50"(7).

Douglas Hurd

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

26th February 1988

We consent to these Regulations.

Mark Lennox-Boyd

Michael Neubert

Two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

29th February 1988

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations raise the amount of the basic fee for television licences from £18 to £21 in the case of monochrome and from £58 to £62.50 in the case of colour.

(2)

S.I. 1952/1900.

(3)

S.I. 1952/1899.

(5)

S.I. 1985/490.

(6)

S.I. 1984/1053.

(7)

£18 and £58 are as substituted by S.I. 1985/490.


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