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B851 Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) Bill

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**A** **BILL** **TO** **Amend the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 to permit the reception of air traffic communications.** **BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: —** **1 Amendment** (1) The Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 is amended by inserting: > "(3A) A person does not commit an offence under this Act if they receive civil air traffic communication." into section 48 and renumbering accordingly. **2 Short title, Commencement, and Extent** (1) This Act may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Amendment) Act 2019. (2) This Act extends to the areas specified by section 118 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006. (3) This Act comes into force upon receiving Royal Assent.