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for purposes of broadcasting,
* the use of a station for purposes of broadcasting,
* the installing of a transmitter or receiver, and the use of a transmitter or receiver.

All these activities require a government licence which was originally granted by the General Post Office.

"Electrical" post offices

The invention of the electrical telegraph came under the control of the Telegraph Act 1869 which was based upon a law that forbade

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