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Written question asked by Rosie Cooper (Labour) on Monday, 24 October 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 October 2011. It was answered by Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative) on Monday, 31 October 2011 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Licensing: Equiniti

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what measures are in place to ensure that only licensed users are permitted to buy surrendered programme making and special events equipment from Equiniti; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

A procedure is in place whereby Equiniti check with JFMC, who issue wireless-telegraphy licences for programme making and special events on behalf of Ofcom, whether the potential purchaser holds a current channel 69 licence. Equiniti will only sell surrendered equipment where this is the case.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
76918; 534 c481W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Sales Equiniti
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk