Thales Transport and Security Limited

Notification under Section 107(6) of the Communications Act 2003

Proposal to give a direction applying the Electronic Communications Code to Thales Transport and Security Limited

1.	The Office of Communications (“Ofcom”) propose to give a direction under section 106(3) of the Communications Act 2003 (the “Act”) applying the electronic communications code (the “Code”) to Thales Transport and Security Limited (registered company number 03132438).
2.	The draft Direction and accompanying explanatory statement setting out Ofcom’s reasons for the proposal are available on Ofcom’s website http://www.ofcom.org.uk. Hard copies of the draft Direction and the explanatory statement will be made available on request. For hard copies, please contact Michael Galvin on 020 7783 4158 or by sending an email to michael.galvin@ofcom.org.uk.
3.	Representations on the proposal may be made to: Michael Galvin, Ofcom, Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 9HA by not later than 5 p.m. on 11 May 2009.
4.	All confidential information should be clearly marked as such and separated out into a confidential annex. All representations received will be published, unless it is clearly marked that the response is confidential, and made available in Ofcom’s Knowledge Centre. Please contact Jan Kacperek (jan.kacperek@ofcom.org.uk) for further information with respect to public inspection or, for responses to the draft Direction, visit Ofcom’s website (www.ofcom.org.uk).
5.	In this Notification, unless the contrary intention appears, words and phrases shall have the same meaning as in the Act.

Gareth Davies, Competition Policy Director

A person authorised by Ofcom under paragraph 18 of the Schedule to the Office of Communications Act 2002

9 April 2009