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Citizens Band Radio

Volume 975: debated on Friday 7 December 1979

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many illegal citizens band radio sets operating on 27 mHz or other frequencies have been intercepted by Her Majesty's Customs in each of the last three years, together with the current year.

[pursuant to his reply. 5 December 1979, c. 217]: The numbers of prohibited citizens band radio sets seized by Customs are as follows:

1976305
1977184
1978508
1979 (to 30 June)1,142
In certain exceptional cases re-exportation has been allowed but the number of cases is not recorded.