101 International recognition of satellite frequency assignments: power of OFCOM to charge fees
Digital Economy Act 2017 (2017 c 30) | Legislation

101  International recognition of satellite frequency assignments: power of OFCOM to charge fees

(1)     The Communications Act 2003 is amended as follows.

(2)     After section 28 (general power of OFCOM to charge for services), and before the italic heading following that section, insert—

“28A International recognition of satellite frequency assignments: power to charge fees

(1)     This section applies where functions conferred on OFCOM under section 22 include functions of the administration of the United Kingdom under the ITU Radio Regulations.

(2)     OFCOM may require any person to pay them a fee for doing satellite filing work at the request of that person.

(3)     In this section “satellite filing work” means anything connected with obtaining or maintaining international recognition under the ITU Radio Regulations of assignments

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