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# The Authorisation of Frequency Use for the Provision of Mobile Satellite Services (European Union) (Revocation etc.) Regulations 2026

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2026 No. 180
RETAINED EU LAW REFORM
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
The Authorisation of Frequency Use for the Provision of Mobile Satellite Services (European Union) (Revocation etc.) Regulations 2026
Sift requirements satisfied
4th February 2026
Made
25th February 2026
Laid before Parliament
2nd March 2026
Coming into force
14th May 2027
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(1) and 20(1)(b) of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (“the 2023 Act”).
The Secretary of State is a relevant national authority for the purposes of section 14(1) of the 2023 Act.
The requirements of paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 5 to the 2023 Act (relating to the appropriate parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Authorisation of Frequency Use for the Provision of Mobile Satellite Services (European Union) (Revocation etc.) Regulations 2026.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 14th May 2027.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## 2 Revocation {#regulation-2}

The Authorisation of Frequency Use for the Provision of Mobile Satellite Services (European Union) Regulations 2010 are revoked in their entirety.

## 3 Consequential Provisions {#regulation-3}

(1) The Authorisation of Frequency Use for the Provision of Mobile Satellite Services (European Union)(Amendment) Regulations 2013 are revoked in their entirety.
(2) The Radio Spectrum (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 are amended by the omission of regulation 3 (Amendment of the Authorisation of Frequency Use for the Provision of Mobile Satellite Services (European Union) Regulations 2010).