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Under the terms of the Amateur Radio licence, a "User Service" means the British Red Cross, St John Ambulance, the St Andrew's Ambulance Association, the Women's Royal Voluntary Service, the Salvation Army, any Government Department and any "Category 1" or "Category 2" responder as defined in the Civil Contingencies Act (2004). |
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Category 1 Responders ("core responders") |
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Emergency Services - |
Police Forces |
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British Transport Police |
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Fire Authorities |
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Ambulance Services |
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency |
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Local Authorities - |
All principal local authorities |
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Port Health Authorities |
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Health Bodies - |
Primary Care Trusts |
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Acute Trusts |
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Foundation Trusts |
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Local Health Boards (in Wales) |
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Any Welsh NHS Trust which provides public health services |
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Health Protection Agency |
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Government Agencies - |
Environment Agency |
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Scottish Environment Agency
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Category 2 Responders ("co-operating responders") |
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Utility Companies - |
Electricity distributors and transmitters |
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Gas distributors |
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Water and sewerage undertakers |
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Telephone service providers (fixed and mobile) |
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Transport - |
Network Rail |
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Train Operating Companies (Passenger and Freight) |
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London Underground |
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Transport for London |
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Airport Operators |
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Harbour Authorities |
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Highways Agency |
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Health Bodies - |
Strategic Health Authorities |
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Government Agencies |
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Health and Safety Executive |