Schedule 2A, paragraph 10

For the purposes of section 72D a business is regulated if it is carried on— in reliance on a licence granted to a person under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12) (telecommunications service), in reliance on a licence under section 7 , 7A or 7B of the Gas Act 1986 (c. 44) (transport and supply of gas), in reliance on a licence granted by virtue of section 41C of that Act (power to prescribe additional licensable activity), in reliance on a licence under section 6 of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29) (supply of electricity), by a water undertaker, by a sewerage undertaker, by a universal service provider within the meaning of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011, by a Post Office company within the meaning of Part 1 of that Act, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in reliance on a licence under section 8 of the Railways Act 1993 (c. 43) (railway services), in reliance on a licence exemption under section 7 of that Act (subject to sub-paragraph (2) below), by the operator of a system of transport which is deemed to be a railway for a purpose of Part I of that Act by virtue of section 81(2) of that Act (tramways, &c.), . . . by the operator of a vehicle carried on flanged wheels along a system within paragraph (l) or in reliance on a railway undertaking licence granted pursuant to the Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2005 or a relevant European licence. Sub-paragraph (1)(k) does not apply to the operator of a railway asset on a railway unless on some part of the railway there is a permitted line speed exceeding 40 kilometres per hour. For the purposes of section 72D a business is also regulated to the extent that it consists in the provision of a public electronic communications network or a publicelectronic communications service. In sub-paragraph (1)(n) “relevant European licence” has the meaning given by section 6(2) of the Railways Act 1993. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04