How accurate is the information on the Wireless Telegraphy Act Register?
The Wireless Telegraphy Act Register (WTR) is not conclusive evidence of title. Ofcom has taken reasonable steps to provide accurate information, however Ofcom has had to strike a balance between creating a register to facilitate trading and undertaking extensive checks on the completeness and accuracy of current information held by Ofcom. Thus the completeness and accuracy of the information included in the WTR cannot be guaranteed. Hence, Ofcom does not accept responsibility for the completeness and/or accuracy of the data contained in the WTR. Ofcom will work with licensees and will provide to them confirmations in response to standard due diligence questions about particular licences. Ofcom recognises the importance of being able to ask and receive responses to these questions at an early stage. Potential transferees may prefer not to expend significant amounts of time, effort and capital prior to obtaining Ofcom’s responses to such questions from the licensee. Should you have a qu
