Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1993
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1993/476 |
1993 No. 476
TELEGRAPHS
The Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1993
Made 4th March 1993
Laid before Parliament 5th March 1993
Coming into force 1st April 1993
The Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 19491, as it has effect in the United Kingdom and as extended by the Wireless Telegraphy (Channel Islands) Order 19522and the Wireless Telegraphy (Isle of Man) Order 19523, and now vested in him4, hereby, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Regulations:–
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.
(2) These Regulations extend to the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
2. The Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) Regulations 19915shall be further amended as follows:
(a) in Schedule 2–
(i) for “£26.50” in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted “£27.50”;
(ii) for “£80” in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted “£83”; and
(b) in Schedule 3–
(i) for “£40” there shall be substituted “£41.50”;
(ii) for “£20” there shall be substituted “£20.75”; and
(iii) for “£21.25” in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted “£22”6.
Peter Brooke
Secretary of State for National Heritage
3rd March 1993
Irvine Patnick
Tim Kirkhope
Two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
4th March 1993
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations raise the amount of the basic fee for television licences from £26.50 to £27.50 in the case of monochrome and from £80 to £83 in the case of colour. In the case of instalment licences the issue fee for the Standard Instalment Licence is increased from £40 to £41.50 with instalment fees raised from £20 to £20.75. For the Premium Instalment Licence the issue and instalment fees of £21.25 are both increased to £22.
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