The Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) (Amendment) (Cordless Telephone Apparatus) Regulations 1987

• Citation: S.I. 1987/775
• Sections: 4

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) (Amendment) (Cordless Telephone Apparatus) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 21st May 1987.

Section 2

In these Regulations –

“the principal Regulations ” mean the Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) Regulations 1982 (e);

“public telecommunication system” has the meaning given by section 9(1) of the Telecommunications Act 1984 (f).

Section 3

In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations, for the definition of “cordless telephone apparatus” there shall be substituted the following definition:–

“Cordless telephone apparatus” means apparatus for wireless telegraphy consisting of a base station and one or more mobile stations where:–

(i) each of such stations is designed or adapted to be used

(a) to send verbal messages to be conveyed over a public telecommunication system; and

(b) to receive messages conveyed over a public telecommunication system; and

(ii) each of such stations is capable of simultaneously sending such verbal messages to any and every other such station; and

(iii) the base station only is capable of connection to a public telecommunication system

Section 4

In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations the words “one only” shall be deleted and replaced by the words “not more than two”.