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Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983

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Grant of licences for the provision of postal and telecommunications services.

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Amendments:

F86

Repealed (25.07.2003) by European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Framework) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 307 of 2003), reg. 38(1)(b), in operation as per reg. 1(2).

Modifications (not altering text):

C64

References construed () by European Union (Electronic Communications Code) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 444 of 2022), reg. 6(10), in operation as per reg. 1(2). Note: an appointed commencement day, as provided for in reg. 1(2), was not found in the Iris Oifigiúil.

General authorisation of electronic communications networks and services

6. ...

(10) A reference in any enactment to a person licensed under section 111 of the Act of 1983 is to be construed as a reference to an undertaking deemed to be authorised under these Regulations.

Editorial Notes:

E227

Previous affecting provision: references construed and licences under section continued in force (25.07.2003) by European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Authorisation) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 306 of 2003), regs. 4(8), in operation as per reg. 1(2), subject to transitional provision for licence holders in s. 22; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E228

Previous affecting provision: functions transferred and references to the "Director of Telecommunications Regulation" construed as "the Commission for Communications Regulation" (27.04.2002) by Communications Regulation Act 2002 (20/2002), s. 9 and sch. 1 part 1, commenced on enactment; superseded (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E229

Previous affecting provision: condition applied to licences granted under subs. (2) (27.04.2002) by Communications Regulation Act 2002 (20/2002), s. 36(3), commenced on enactment; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E230

Previous affecting provision: subs. (11)(a) substituted (27.04.2002) by Communications Regulation Act 2002 (20/2002), s. 45, commenced on enactment; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E231

Previous affecting provision: section repealed in so far as it relates to postal services (27.09.2000) by European Communities (Postal Services) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 310 of 2000), reg. 3(3); section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E232

Previous affecting provision: subs. (10)(g) substituted, (ga), (gb) inserted (16.03.2000) by European Communities (Telecommunications Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 70 of 2000), reg. 3, subejct to transitional provision in reg. 4; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E233

Previous affecting provision: duties for licence holders under subs. (2) prescribed (15.04.1999) by European Communities (Voice Telephony and Universal Service) Regulations 1999 (S.I. No. 71 of 1999), regs. 10, 13(2), 14, 15, in operation as per reg. 1(2); revoked (25.07.2003) by European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Framework) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 307 of 2003), reg. 38(3)(g), in operation as per reg. 1(2).

E234

Previous affecting provision: subs. (1) amended (1.12.1998) by European Communities (Full Competition in Telecommunications) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 180 of 1998), reg. 6, in operation as per reg. 1(2); section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E235

Previous affecting provision: subss. (4), (6)(c), (d), (7)-(13) inserted (8.04.1998) by European Communities (Telecommunications Licences) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 96 of 1998), reg. 5(a)(iii)-(v); section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E236

Previous affecting provision: subss. (2), (3) substituted (8.04.1998) by European Communities (Telecommunications Licences) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 96 of 1998), reg. 5(a)(i), (ii); section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E237

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (5) exercised (22.12.1997) by Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983 (Section 111 (5)) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 517 of 1997); rendered obsolete by repeal of enabling provision (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E238

Previous affecting provision: subs. (2D) inserted (31.07.1997) by European Communities (Telecommunications Infrastructure) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 338 of 1997), reg. 6; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E239

Previous affecting provision: functions transferred and references to Minister in subss. (2), (2A), (2B), (3), (4), (6), (7)(a)-(c), (e), construed as Director of Telecommunications Regulation (30.06.1997) by Telecommunications (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 (34/1996), s. 4(2) and sch. 2 part 1, S.I. No. 110 of 1996, in operation as per art. 3; superseded (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E240

Previous affecting provision: application of subs. (2B)(e) restricted (30.06.1997) by Telecommunications (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 (34/1996), s. 4(10), S.I. No. 110 of 1997; s. 4 repealed (1.12.2002) by Communications Regulation Act 2002 (20/2002). s. 38, in effect as per s. 38 and S.I. No. 510 of 2002.

E241

Previous affecting provision: subs. (8) inserted (23.06.1997) by European Communities (Telecommunications Services Monitoring) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 284 of 1997), reg. 5; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E242

Previous affecting provision: subss. (2), (3) amended, subs. (4) substituted (16.05.1996) by European Communities (Mobile and Personal Communications) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 123 of 1996), reg. 5(a)-(c); section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E243

Previous affecting provision: subss. (2B), (2C) inserted (16.05.1996) by European Communities (Mobile and Personal Communications) Regulations, 1996 (S.I. No. 123 of 1996), reg. 4; section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E244

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (7) exercised (30.11.1994) by European Communities (Telecommunications Services) (Appeals) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 398 of 1994); revoked (8.04.1998) by European Communities (Telecommunications Licences) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 96 of 1998), reg. 6 and sch.

E245

Previous affecting provision: application of section restricted (16.05.1994) by Local Government (Planning and Development) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 86 of 1994), art. 14(2), in operation as per art. 2(1); superseded (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E246

Previous affecting provision: subss. (2A), (7) inserted (3.03.1992) by European Communities (Telecommunications Services) Regulations, 1992 (S.I. No. 45 of 1992); section repealed (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.

E247

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (1)(a) exercised (18.04.1989) by Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983 (Section 111 (1)) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 77 of 1989); rendered obsolete by repeal of enabling provision (25.07.2003) as per F-note above.