"Road_HogŪ" <No Spam> wrote in message
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> "Jon" <spam@jonparker.plus.com> wrote in message
> news:MPG.2084796c7f88051398a8a8@text.usenet.plus.n et...
>> "Road_HogŪ" <No Spam> declared for all the world to hear...
>>> What legislation licences you to change the IMEI in the UK?
>>
>> Section 1, paragraph 3b of the Act you quote in another post seems to
>> fit the bill.
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>> Also explained in the explanatory note paragraph 5.
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>>> Besides, we're talking about reparing/rewriting the IMEI to a phone.
>>
>> You are still changing it.
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>
> Right, just so I'm absolutely clear on what you are saying. A customer
> brings a damaged phone into a shop with the original details and asks for
> it to be repaired, which involves the re-writing of the original IMEI, you
> are saying that you (the person/shop owner) would be arrested and
> imprisoned if the relevant authorities found out?
No, he's saying it could possibly happen. Any sensible independent would
not risk it, a licensed agent of the manufacturer may.
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