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UK Law Reference
All sections of Digital Economy Act 2017
2017 c. 30, s.84

Section 84 — Conditions about allocation of telephone numbers

This version in force from 2017-06-27

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

In section 58 of the Communications Act 2003 (conditions about allocation and adoption of telephone numbers), after subsection (2) insert— (2A) General conditions may also require a communications provider to whom telephone numbers have been allocated— (a) to provide OFCOM with any information that was not required to accompany the application for allocation of the numbers when it was made but which is now required to accompany such applications; (b) to inform OFCOM of any changes to information that accompanied the application for allocation of the numbers or that has been provided in accordance with a condition set under paragraph (a); (c) to inform OFCOM of any proposal by the provider to cease to provide an electronic communications network or electronic communications service; (d) to inform OFCOM of any circumstances or events of a description specified in the condition.