leave out “, of no more than 18 months,”
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at end insert— In exercising a Part 4A code right, an operator must, so far as reasonably practicable, select and install apparatus that allows the lessee later to use an electronic telecommunications service from an alternative operator.”
leave out lines 42 and 43
leave out line 31
after “provide” insert “, or the operator itself believes there is a public interest in providing,”
at end insert— Before making regulations under sub-paragraph (3), the Secretary of State must consult—
at end insert— Any operator exercising Part 4A code rights is obliged to ensure that alternative operators can easily install the hardware needed to provide their own electronic communications service.
after “occupation” insert “, or a person who is a legal occupant of the property and who is in a contractual relationship with the lessee or freeholder,”
at end insert— the operator intends to provide an electronic telecommunications service that can deliver an average download speed of at least one gigabit per second.”
after “any” insert “direct”
leave out lines 22 and 23
leave out “in occupation”
at end insert “or an operator proposes to make an electronic communications service available to the target premises”
after “lessee” insert “or tenant”
after “lease” insert “or tenancy”
after “leased” insert “or tenanted”
at end insert— Any operator exercising Part 4A code rights must publish a plan setting out how they will remove high-risk vendors, as defined by the National Cyber Security Centre, from their network, to the satisfaction of a designated regulator.”
at end insert— the operator does not, after 31 December 2022, use vendors defined by the National Cyber Security Centre as high-risk vendors.”
at end insert— The Secretary of State must by regulations—
at end insert— form part of a building used as the premises for one or multiple businesses or organisations,
Report stage — Lords 7
after “provide” insert “, or the operator itself believes there is a public interest in providing,”
after “occupation” insert “, or a person who is a legal occupant of the property and who is in a contractual relationship with the lessee or freeholder,”
at end insert— there are no grounds to suspect the operator intends to use the telecommunications infrastructure, or any part of it, to breach human rights after 31 December 2023.”
Insert the following new Clause— “Review of this Act’s impact on the Electronic Communications Code
after “premises” insert “(which include premises where a tenant is in exclusive possession)”
at end insert— In exercising a Part 4A code right, an operator must, so far as reasonably practicable, select and install apparatus that allows the lessee later to use an electronic telecommunications service from an alternative operator.”
after “premises” insert “either— via a traditional standalone connection, or
3rd reading — Lords 2
at end insert— there are no grounds to suspect the operator intends to use the telecommunications infrastructure, or any part of it, to breach human rights after 31 December 2023.
at end insert— aimed at ensuring that nothing done by the operator in the exercise of the Part 4A code right unnecessarily prevents or inhibits the provision of an electronic communications service by any other operator.”