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Wireless Telegraphy Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (129 words) |
 | The Wireless Telegraphy Act is the name given to the foundation of all communication laws in the United Kingdom. |
| Its name is derived from the invention of electric telegraphy and the subsequent invention of wireless transmission. |
| Wireless telegraphy was followed by wireless telephony when the telephone system of wired speech transmission was first applied to the telegraph system and then to wireless telegraphy. |
| Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998 (2296 words) |
| Acts of Parliament printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament. |
| An Act to make provision about the grant of, and sums payable in respect of, licences under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 other than television licences, and about the promotion of the efficient use and management of the electro-magnetic spectrum for wireless telegraphy; and for connected purposes. |
| (2) The terms that may be included in a wireless telegraphy licence by virtue of subsection (1) include, in particular, terms providing that the licence may not be revoked or varied except with the consent of the licence holder or in such other circumstances and on such grounds as may be specified in the licence. |
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