Regina v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, ex parte Mercury Personal Communications Ltd: QBD 14 Sep 1999

The Secretary of State had misused his licensing powers under the Act to attempt to oblige the licensee to accept changes in the licence he already held. They had the right to bid at auction along wit hall others, and could not be required to agree to amendments to existing licenses as a condition of being allowed to bid.

Citations:

Times 14-Sep-1999

Statutes:

Telecommunications Act 1984 12 13 14 15

Media

Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.85543