(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of paragraphs 8 to...
- Notify affected persons when their rights or liabilities are split
UK Act of Parliament
1981
United Kingdom
British Telecommunications Act 1981
At a glance
What's here
3 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
(1) It shall be the duty of the transferor and...
- Transferor and transferee must agree and execute documents to define transferred property
Where in the case of any transfer to which this...
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Take all practicable steps to transfer property or rights governed by foreign law Crown / Minister / Government department
Browse 61 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
(1) The provisions of this paragraph and paragraph 2 shall...
Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of paragraphs...
(1) References in paragraphs 8 to 10 to agreements to...
(1) The provisions of this paragraph shall have effect where...
Where on any transfer to which this Schedule applies the...
In the case of any transfer to which this Schedule...
If the Secretary of State is satisfied on the representation...
Where in the case of any transfer to which this...
Except as otherwise provided in any provision of this Act...
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As from the appointed day, references in subsections (1) and...
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(1) Section 7(2) of the 1969 Act (powers of the...
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As from the date on which the Treasury first exercise...
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As from the appointed day, article 7 of the Visiting...
Except as otherwise provided by any provision of this Act...
An authorisation given, or having effect as if given, by...
(1) A certificate given by the Post Office under section...
An undertaking given, or having effect as if given, to...
Where, on the appointed day, there are in progress any...
(1) This paragraph applies to the following instruments, namely—
A notice or certificate given, request made or requirement imposed...
An authority granted under section 5(1) of the Telegraph Act...
Any such council as is mentioned in the Telegraph Act...
(1) A notice given under section 26 of the Electric...
An order under section 24 of the Bankruptcy Act 1914...
A direction given by the Secretary of State to the...
(1) Nothing in this Act shall affect the validity of...
(1) If the appointed day is other than a 1st...
(1) Subsections (1) and (2) of section 7 shall have...
An approval given by the Secretary of State to the...
Section 13(4) shall have effect as if any apparatus which...
(1) A licence granted, or having effect as if granted,...
(1) A scheme made by the Post Office under section...
(1) Section 22(2) shall have effect as if any application...
(1) Sections 26(3), 27(2), 73(3) and 74(2) shall have effect...
In this Schedule “ agreement to which this Schedule applies...
(1) Any dispute as to the exercise by the Corporation...
(1) Where, in pursuance of an agreement to which this...
Expressions to which meanings are assigned by the Patents Act...
(1) Where an agreement to which this Schedule applies contains...
Where, by an agreement to which this Schedule applies, being...
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), where, on or after the...
Where, in the case of a design, an authority for...
The authority of the Corporation in respect of a design...
(1) In the case of articles vested in the Corporation...
(1) In relation to any use of a registered design...
(1) Any dispute as to the exercise by the Corporation...
(1) Where, in pursuance of an agreement to which this...
Expressions to which meanings are assigned by the Registered Designs...
(1) Where an agreement to which this Schedule applies contains...
Where by an agreement to which this Schedule applies, being...
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3) where, on or after the...
Where, in the case of an invention, an authority for...
The authority of the Corporation in respect of an invention...
(1) The Corporation shall have the power to use, for...
(1) In relation to any use of a patented invention...
Browse 40 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
The Corporation.
General control and supervision by the Secretary of State.
Transfers of property, rights and liabilities
General duty of the Corporation as to finance.
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The Corporation’s accounts and audit thereof.
Power of the Secretary of State to make orders about pensions.
Rating in Scotland.
Powers of the Post Office
General duty of the Post Office.
Redistribution of property, rights and liabilities among wholly owned subsidiaries.
Control of wholly owned subsidiaries.
General control and supervision by the Secretary of State.
Activities requiring consultation with the Secretary of State.
Activities requiring approval of the Secretary of State.
Power to provide that certain services shall no longer be referable to Post Office Users’ Councils.
Exclusive privilege of the Post Office with respect to the conveyance etc. of letters.
General classes of acts not infringing the postal privilege.
Saving for things done under a licence.
Suspension of the postal privilege.
The Post Office to be subject to limited liability in respect of certain inland packets.
General duty of the Post Office as to finance.
Reserves of the Post Office and its wholly owned subsidiaries.
Borrowing powers of the Post Office and its wholly owned subsidiaries.
Limitation of indebtedness.
The Post Office’s accounts and audit thereof.
Power of the Secretary of State to make orders about pensions.
Delivery boxes.
Interpretation and extent of Part II.
Powers of Treasury to dispose etc. of the shares of Cable and Wireless Limited.
Stamp duty.
Tax provisions.
Financial provisions.
Power of managers of certain welfare funds to preserve their scope.
General interpretation.
Application to Northern Ireland.
Consequential amendments.
Transitional provisions.
Repeals and savings.
Short title and extent.
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