http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/contentsCommunications Act 2003An Act to confer functions on the Office of Communications; to make provision about the regulation of the provision of electronic communications networks and services and of the use of the electro-magnetic spectrum; to make provision about the regulation of broadcasting and of the provision of television and radio services; to make provision about mergers involving newspaper and other media enterprises and, in that connection, to amend the Enterprise Act 2002; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-272003-07-17 Blanket amendmentart. 3 4Communications Act 2003The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011Blanket amendmentart. 3 6Communications Act 2003The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011Pt. 2art. 3Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011s. 3(6A)Sch. 12 para. 57Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 4(6A)Sch. 1 para. 5(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(8)Sch. 1 para. 5(b)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(8)(a)Sch. 1 para. 5(b)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(8)(aa)Sch. 1 para. 5(b)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(8)(b)Sch. 1 para. 5(b)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(10)(b)Sch. 1 para. 5(c)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(10)(c)Sch. 1 para. 5(c)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(10)(c)(iia)Sch. 1 para. 5(c)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(12)Sch. 1 para. 5(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4(13)Sch. 1 para. 5(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 4ASch. 1 para. 6Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 5(3A)Sch. 1 para. 7(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 5(4A)Sch. 1 para. 7(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 14(6A)Sch. 12 para. 58Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 16(1)(b)Sch. 12 para. 59(2)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 16(3)(c)Sch. 12 para. 59(3)(a)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 16(3)(e)Sch. 12 para. 59(3)(b)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 16(4)(d)Sch. 12 para. 59(4)(a)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 16(4)(f)Sch. 12 para. 59(4)(b)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 16(13)(a)Sch. 12 para. 59(5)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 22(5)Sch. 12 para. 60Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 26(1)Sch. 1 para. 8(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 26(2)(ba)Sch. 1 para. 8(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 26(2)(c)Sch. 12 para. 61(2)(a)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 26(2)(e)Sch. 12 para. 61(2)(b)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 26(2A)Sch. 12 para. 61(3)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 32(1)(b)Sch. 1 para. 9(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 32(1)(b)(iv) and wordSch. 1 para. 9(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 32(3)Sch. 1 para. 9(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 35(2)Sch. 1 para. 10(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 35(2)(b)-(e)Sch. 1 para. 10(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 35(3)-(7)Sch. 1 para. 10(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 35(10)Sch. 1 para. 10(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 35ASch. 1 para. 11Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 36 headingSch. 1 para. 12(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 36(2)(3)Sch. 1 para. 12(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 36(4)Sch. 1 para. 12(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 36(5)Sch. 1 para. 12(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 36(7)Sch. 1 para. 12(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 37Sch. 1 para. 13Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 38(6)(f)Sch. 1 para. 14Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 40(3)(b)Sch. 1 para. 15(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 40(4)-(8)Sch. 1 para. 15(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 40(11)Sch. 1 para. 15(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 41(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 16(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 41(7)(a)Sch. 1 para. 16(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(1)(a)Sch. 1 para. 17(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(1)(ba)Sch. 1 para. 17(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(1)(c)Sch. 1 para. 17(a)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(1)(d)Sch. 1 para. 17(a)(iv)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(1)(e)Sch. 1 para. 17(a)(v)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(7)Sch. 1 para. 17(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 42(9)(b)Sch. 1 para. 17(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 43(6)Sch. 1 para. 18Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 45(8)(a)Sch. 1 para. 19(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 45(8)(b)Sch. 1 para. 19(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 46(8)(b)Sch. 1 para. 20Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 47(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 21(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 47(3)Sch. 1 para. 21(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 48(2)(2A)(2B)Sch. 1 para. 22(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 48(4)Sch. 1 para. 22(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 48(5)Sch. 1 para. 22(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 48(6)Sch. 1 para. 22(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 48(7)Sch. 1 para. 22(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 48A-48CSch. 1 para. 23Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49(1)(b)Sch. 1 para. 24(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49(2)Sch. 1 para. 24(b)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 24(b)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49(2A)Sch. 1 para. 24(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49(3)Sch. 1 para. 24(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49(4)(4A)-(4D)Sch. 1 para. 24(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 49A-49CSch. 1 para. 25Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 50Sch. 1 para. 26Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 51(1)(e)Sch. 1 para. 27(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 51(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 27(b)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 51(2)(c)-(h)Sch. 1 para. 27(b)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 51(2A)Sch. 1 para. 27(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 51(4)(b)Sch. 1 para. 27(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 52(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 28(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 52(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 28(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 52(2)(ca)Sch. 1 para. 28(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 52(3)(a)Sch. 1 para. 28(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 54(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 29Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 56(1)(b)Sch. 1 para. 30Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 56(1)(ba)Sch. 1 para. 30Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 56ASch. 1 para. 31Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 58(1)(aa)Sch. 1 para. 32Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 61(3)(a)Sch. 1 para. 33(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 61(8)Sch. 1 para. 33(b)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 61(8)(a)(b)Sch. 1 para. 33(b)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 64(4)(a)Sch. 1 para. 34Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 65(5)Sch. 1 para. 35Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 67(1A)(1B)Sch. 1 para. 36Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 68(6)Sch. 1 para. 37Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 38(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 38(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 38(a)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(2)(ba)Sch. 1 para. 38(a)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(3)Sch. 1 para. 38(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(3A)Sch. 1 para. 38(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 73(4)Sch. 1 para. 38(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 74(1A)Sch. 1 para. 39Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 75(1)Sch. 1 para. 40Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 76ASch. 1 para. 41Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 80(1)(1A)(1B)Sch. 1 para. 42(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 80(7)Sch. 1 para. 42(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 80A 80BSch. 1 para. 43Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 81Sch. 1 para. 44Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 82Sch. 1 para. 45Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 84(2)Sch. 1 para. 46(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 84(3)Sch. 1 para. 46(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 84ASch. 1 para. 47Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 85(7)Sch. 1 para. 48Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 87(4)(a)Sch. 1 para. 49(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 87(4)(c)Sch. 1 para. 49(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 87(4)(d)Sch. 1 para. 49(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 87(5A)(5B)(5C)Sch. 1 para. 49(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 89A 89B 89CSch. 1 para. 50Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 90Sch. 1 para. 51Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 91(3)(b)Sch. 1 para. 52(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 91(7)Sch. 1 para. 52(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 92Sch. 1 para. 53Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 94 headingSch. 1 para. 54(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 94(1)Sch. 1 para. 54(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 96A-96CSch. 1 para. 55Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97 headingSch. 1 para. 56(g)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(1)Sch. 1 para. 56(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(1)Sch. 1 para. 56(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(2)Sch. 1 para. 56(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 56(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(5)Sch. 1 para. 56(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(5)(a)Sch. 1 para. 56(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(7)Sch. 1 para. 56(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 97(8)Sch. 1 para. 56(f)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 98(1)(a)Sch. 1 para. 57(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 98(3)Sch. 1 para. 57(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 98(4)Sch. 1 para. 57(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 99(2)Sch. 1 para. 58(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 99(2A)Sch. 1 para. 58(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(1)(1A)-(1D)Sch. 1 para. 59(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 59(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(4)(b)Sch. 1 para. 59(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(5)(a)Sch. 1 para. 59(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(7)(a)Sch. 1 para. 59(c)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(7)(b)Sch. 1 para. 59(c)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100(7)(c)Sch. 1 para. 59(c)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 100ASch. 1 para. 60Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 102(1)Sch. 1 para. 61(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 102(2)Sch. 1 para. 61(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 102(3A)(3B)Sch. 1 para. 61(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 102(6)Sch. 1 para. 61(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 103 headingSch. 1 para. 62(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 103(1)(a)Sch. 1 para. 62(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 103(4)(5)Sch. 1 para. 62(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 104 headingSch. 1 para. 63(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 104(1)(b)Sch. 1 para. 63(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 104(1)(ba)Sch. 1 para. 63(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 104(1)(c)Sch. 1 para. 63(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 105Sch. 1 para. 64Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 105A-105DSch. 1 para. 65Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 107(1A)Sch. 1 para. 66(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 107(3A)-(3C)Sch. 1 para. 66(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 109(2)(da)Sch. 1 para. 67Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 110(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 68(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 110(2)(c)-(f)Sch. 1 para. 68(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 110(3)-(7)Sch. 1 para. 68(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 110(10)Sch. 1 para. 68(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 110ASch. 1 para. 69Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 111 headingSch. 1 para. 70(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 111(2)(3)Sch. 1 para. 70(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 111(4)Sch. 1 para. 70(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 111(5)Sch. 1 para. 70(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 111(7)Sch. 1 para. 70(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 111A 111BSch. 1 para. 71Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 112Sch. 1 para. 72Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(1)(a)Sch. 1 para. 73(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(1)(aa)Sch. 1 para. 73(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(1)(b)(c)Sch. 1 para. 73(a)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(1)(d)Sch. 1 para. 73(a)(iv)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(2)(b)Sch. 1 para. 73(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(4)(b)Sch. 1 para. 73(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 113(13)Sch. 1 para. 73(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 114(1)Sch. 1 para. 74(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 114(2)Sch. 1 para. 74(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 114(3A)-(3D)Sch. 1 para. 74(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 115(4A)Sch. 1 para. 75Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 120(5)Sch. 1 para. 76(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 120(6)Sch. 1 para. 76(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 120ASch. 1 para. 77Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 133(6)Sch. 1 para. 78Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 135(3)(h)Sch. 1 para. 79(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 135(3)(ie)-(ig)Sch. 1 para. 79(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 135(3A)Sch. 1 para. 79(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 137(2)(c)Sch. 1 para. 80(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 137(2)(e) and wordSch. 1 para. 80(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 137(2A)Sch. 1 para. 80(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 138(2)(c)-(f)Sch. 1 para. 81(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 138(3)-(7)Sch. 1 para. 81(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 138(9A)Sch. 1 para. 81(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 138(10)Sch. 1 para. 81(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(1)Sch. 1 para. 82(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(2)Sch. 1 para. 82(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(2)(a)(b)Sch. 1 para. 82(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(3)(4)Sch. 1 para. 82(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(4A)(4B)Sch. 1 para. 82(e)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(5)Sch. 1 para. 82(f)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139(5)art. 2(1)Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty for Contravention of Information Requirements) Order 2011s. 139(6)-(8)Sch. 1 para. 82(g)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 139A-139CSch. 1 para. 83Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 140(1)(a)Sch. 1 para. 84(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 140(1)(c)Sch. 1 para. 84(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 140(1)(d)Sch. 1 para. 84(a)(iii)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 140(7)Sch. 1 para. 84(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 142(1)Sch. 1 para. 85(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 142(2A)Sch. 1 para. 85(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 142(3A)(3B)Sch. 1 para. 85(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 143(4)(5)Sch. 1 para. 86Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 144(5)(b)Sch. 1 para. 87Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 146ASch. 1 para. 88Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 150ASch. 1 para. 89Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 151(1)Sch. 1 para. 90(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 151(3)(b)(ii)Sch. 1 para. 90(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 151(3)(ba)Sch. 1 para. 90(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 151(4A)(4B)Sch. 1 para. 90(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 185(1)(d)(e)Sch. 1 para. 91(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 185(1A)Sch. 1 para. 91(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 185(2)(a)Sch. 1 para. 91(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 185(7)(b)-(d)Sch. 1 para. 91(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 185ASch. 1 para. 92Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 186(2A)Sch. 1 para. 93(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 186(3)Sch. 1 para. 93(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 186(6)Sch. 1 para. 93(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 189(1)Sch. 1 para. 94(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 189(4)(a)(b)(c)Sch. 1 para. 94(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 189(5A)Sch. 1 para. 94(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 189(7)Sch. 1 para. 94(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 190(2A)Sch. 1 para. 95(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 190(6)Sch. 1 para. 95(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 190(6A)(6B)Sch. 1 para. 95(c)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 190(7)Sch. 1 para. 95(d)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 191(6)Sch. 1 para. 96Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 369(1)(f)Sch. 12 para. 62Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 370(11)Sch. 12 para. 63(2)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 370(12)Sch. 12 para. 63(3)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 371(11)Sch. 12 para. 64(2)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 371(12)Sch. 12 para. 64(3)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 393(6)(aa)Sch. 1 para. 97(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 393(6)(d)Sch. 1 para. 97(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 394(2)(e)Sch. 12 para. 65(a)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 394(2)(g)Sch. 12 para. 65(b)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 395(6A)Sch. 1 para. 98Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 400(1)(i)Sch. 12 para. 66Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 403s. 63Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 404(4)(d)Sch. 12 para. 67(a)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 404(4)(f) and wordSch. 12 para. 67(b)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 405(1)Sch. 12 para. 68(2)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011s. 405(1)Sch. 1 para. 99Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011s. 405(5A)Sch. 12 para. 68(3)Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011Sch. 14 para. 1(2)art. 3Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 14 para. 3(5)art. 6(2)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 14 para. 3(6)art. 6(3)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 14 para. 3(7)art. 6(4)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 14 para. 4art. 7Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 14 para. 5art. 8Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 14 para. 13(4)art. 9Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Radio and Cross-media) Order 2011Sch. 16 para. 6Sch. 12 para. 69Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011Sch. 17 para. 162(3)Sch. 12 para. 70Communications Act 2003Postal Services Act 2011Sch. 18 para. 9(14A)Sch. 1 para. 100(a)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011Sch. 18 para. 13(8)Sch. 1 para. 100(b)Communications Act 2003The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 2011Pt. 3 headings. 22(4)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 27(5)Sch. 1 para. 5Communications Act 2003The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010s. 124As. 3Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Bs. 4Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Cs. 5Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Ds. 6Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Es. 7Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Fs. 8Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Gs. 9Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Hs. 10Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Is. 11Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Js. 12Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Ks. 13Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Ls. 14Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Ms. 15Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Ns. 16(1)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Os. 19Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124P 124Qs. 20(1)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 124Rs. 21Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 130(4)art. 2(1)Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty for Persistent Misuse of Network or Service) Order 2010s. 134A-134Cs. 1(1)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 135(3)(ia)(ib)s. 16(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 135(3)(ic)(id)s. 1(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 192(1)(d)(iia)s. 20(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 198As. 22(1)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 198B-198Ds. 23(1)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 199 headings. 22(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 199(2)s. 22(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 214(6)s. 26(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 214(6)(a)s. 26(2)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 214(6)(b)s. 26(2)(c)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(4)(4A)s. 24(3)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(6A)s. 24(4)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(8)(a)s. 24(5)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(10)s. 24(6)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(12)s. 26(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(12)(a)s. 26(2)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216(12)(b)s. 26(2)(c)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 216As. 24(7)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 217(1)s. 24(8)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 218 headings. 28(4)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 218(1)s. 28(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 218(7)s. 28(3) Sch. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 218As. 27Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 219(3)(a)s. 26(3)(a)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 219(3)(b)s. 26(3)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 221s. 28(5) Sch. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 222(12)(a)s. 26(3)(a)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 222(12)(b)s. 26(3)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 224(1)s. 25(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 224(2)s. 25(3)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 224(3)s. 25(4) Sch. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 225(3)s. 26(4)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 228(8)s. 26(5)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(1)s. 26(7)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(2)s. 26(8)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(3)(a)(b)s. 26(9)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(4A)s. 26(10)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(5)s. 26(11)(a)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(5)(a)s. 26(11)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(6)s. 26(12)(a)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(6)(a)s. 26(12)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 229(6)(b)s. 26(12)(c)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(2)s. 26(14)(15)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(3)s. 26(16)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(4)s. 26(16)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(5)s. 26(16)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(7)s. 26(17)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(8)(b)s. 26(16)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 230(11)s. 26(18)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 263(4)(4A)s. 37Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 264As. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 271As. 23(2)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 276(1)s. 28(6)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 314(1)(a)s. 34(3) Sch. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 314(1A)s. 34(4)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 314(7)s. 34(5)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 314(9)-(11)s. 34(6)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 319(2)(fa)reg. 2(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 319(9)reg. 2(3)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321 headingreg. 3(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(1)reg. 3(3)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(1)(a)reg. 3(3)(b)(c)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(1)(c) and wordreg. 3(3)(d)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(3A)reg. 3(4)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(4)(a)reg. 3(5)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(4)(a)(ii)reg. 3(5)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(5)(a)reg. 3(6)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(5)(c) and wordreg. 3(6)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 321(8)reg. 3(7)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 324(3)(c)reg. 4(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 324(4)(a)reg. 4(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 324(11A)reg. 4(3)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 325(4)(a)reg. 5(2)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 325(4)(b)reg. 5(2)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 325(5)(b)reg. 5(3)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 325(5)(d) and wordreg. 5(3)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 335A(1)(a)reg. 4Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Codification) Regulations 2010s. 337(9)Sch. 1 para. 5Communications Act 2003The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010s. 341(1)(jb)reg. 14(7)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 362s. 28(7)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 362(1)reg. 6Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 368B(1)reg. 3(1)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368B(6)reg. 3(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368BA 368BBreg. 4Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368D(3)(za)(zb)reg. 5(1)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368D(3A)reg. 5(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368G(2)reg. 6Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368H(16)reg. 7Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 368J(1)reg. 7Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368K(1)(a)reg. 8(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368K(1)(b)reg. 8(3)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368NAreg. 9Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368O(2)(a)reg. 10Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368P(1)reg. 11(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368P(2)(b)(c)reg. 11(c)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368P(A1)reg. 11(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368Q(4)reg. 12(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368Q(5)reg. 12(3)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368Q(A1)reg. 12(1)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010s. 368R(1)reg. 8Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010s. 400(1)(d)s. 39(3)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 402(1)s. 20(3)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010s. 405(1)reg. 5Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Codification) Regulations 2010Sch. 8 para. 9As. 16(3)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(aa)s. 22(3)(a)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010Sch. 9 para. 10s. 22(3)(b)Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010Sch. 11Areg. 9Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services (Product Placement) Regulations 2010Sch. 12 para. 15(1)(a)reg. 14(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010Sch. 12 para. 15(6)reg. 14(3)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(b)reg. 14(4)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010Sch. 12 para. 19(3)reg. 14(5)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010Sch. 12 para. 23(6)Sch. 1 para. 5Communications Act 2003The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010Sch. 12 para. 23A(2)reg. 14(6)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010Sch. 15 para. 63Sch. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010Sch. 15 para. 63 cross-headingSch. 2Communications Act 2003Digital Economy Act 2010Sch. 17 para. 136Sch. 4Communications Act 2003The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010Sch. 17 para. 152Sch. 10 Pt. 12Communications Act 2003Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010specified amended provision(s)art. 2 3commencement order for 2010 c. 15Communications Act 2003The Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 4, Savings, Consequential, Transitional, Transitory and Incidental Provisions and Revocation) Order 2010s. 14(2)Sch. 7 para. 26Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 130(4)art. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty for Persistent Misuse of Network or Service) Order 2006s. 152-184Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 190(4)(c)Sch. 7 para. 27Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 192(1)(a)Sch. 7 para. 28(a)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 192(1)(d)(iv)Sch. 7 para. 28(b)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 232(1)art. 2(1)(a)Communications Act 2003The Television Licensable Content Services Order 2006s. 232(1)(a)art. 2(1)(b)Communications Act 2003The Television Licensable Content Services Order 2006s. 232(1)(aa)art. 2(1)(c)Communications Act 2003The Television Licensable Content Services Order 2006s. 233(1)art. 2(2)(a)Communications Act 2003The Television Licensable Content Services Order 2006s. 233(9)art. 2(2)(b)Communications Act 2003The Television Licensable Content Services Order 2006s. 235(7)art. 3Communications Act 2003The Television Licensable Content Services Order 2006s. 364(2)(f)Sch. 7 para. 29Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 366(10)Sch. 7 para. 30Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 393(1)(b)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 393(5)(a)(b)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 393(5)(l)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 393(5)(na)Sch. 7 para. 31Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 394(2)(c)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 400(1)(c)Sch. 7 para. 32(a)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 400(1)(d)Sch. 7 para. 32(b)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 401(1)Sch. 7 para. 33(2)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 401(5)(b)-(g)Sch. 7 para. 33(3)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 401(5)(h)Sch. 7 para. 33(4)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 402(2)(b)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 404(4)(b)(c)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 404(5)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 405(1)Sch. 7 para. 34Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 407(1)(a)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 407(1)(c)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 410(1)(b)Sch. 7 para. 35(a)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006s. 410(1)(c)Sch. 7 para. 35(b)Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 1 para. 1Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 1 para. 2Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 23Sch. 17Communications Act 2003Armed Forces Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 24Sch. 17Communications Act 2003Armed Forces Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 26Sch. 17Communications Act 2003Armed Forces Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 46Sch. 13Communications Act 2003The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006Sch. 5-7Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 8 para. 13-36Sch. 7 para. 36 Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 8 para. 37-46Sch. 7 para. 36Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 3Sch. 6 Pt. 2Communications Act 2003Commons Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 6-18Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 32-38Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 64-69Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 72(2)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 145-151Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 175(2)Sch. 26 Pt. 3(6)Communications Act 2003Finance Act 2006Sch. 17 para. 175(3)Sch. 26 Pt. 3(7)Communications Act 2003Finance Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 6Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 20Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 21Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 23(1)(c)(i)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 23(2)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 23(3)Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 55Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 18 para. 63Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 19 Note 1Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Sch. 19 Note 3Sch. 9 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006Actart. 6 Sch. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2003Actart. 6 Sch. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Jersey) Order 2003Actart. 6 Sch. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Isle of Man) Order 2003s. 3s. 385Communications Act 2003Communications Act 2003s. 65reg. 35(2)Communications Act 2003The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003s. 94-97reg. 2(12)(b)Communications Act 2003The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2003s. 125(2)reg. 2(2) Sch. 2Communications Act 2003The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003s. 199(2)(b)art. 7Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 219 220art. 8(1)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 237art. 9Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 276art. 8(2)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 281(3)art. 13(1)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003s. 298art. 8(1)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 308art. 8(2)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 362(2)(3)Sch. 15 para. 68(3)Communications Act 2003Communications Act 2003s. 394(2)(c)art. 3(3)(c)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003s. 403s. 302(1)Communications Act 2003Communications Act 2003s. 403Sch. 17 para. 150Communications Act 2003Communications Act 2003Sch. 2 para. 5A and heading(s)reg. 2 Sch. para. 33Communications Act 2003The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Consequential Amendment of Enactments) Regulations 2003Sch. 10art. 8(1)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003Sch. 14 Pt. 1 para. 3art. 4(4)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003Sch. 14 Pt. 1 para. 4art. 4(4)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003Sch. 14 Pt. 2 para. 8(1)art. 14(2)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003Sch. 14 Pt. 2 para. 8(2)art. 14(3)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003Sch. 14 Pt. 2 para. 8(6)(7)art. 14(4)Communications Act 2003The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003Sch. 15 para. 21(4)art. 8(2)Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003Sch. 17 para. 92(1)reg. 2(1) Sch. 1 para. 23Communications Act 2003The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003specified amended provision(s)art. 2-4commencement order for 2002 c. 11 and 2003 c. 21. This SI is amended by SI 2004/545, SI 2004/697 and SI 2004/1492Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003specified provision(s) and purposesart. 2commencement order for 2003 c. 21Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2003specified provision(s) and purposesart. 2-4commencement order for 2002 c. 11 and 2003 c. 21. This SI is amended by SI 2004/545, SI 2004/697 and SI 2004/1492Communications Act 2003The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003Pt. 4Areg. 2Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 198(3)(aa)reg. 3(1)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 198(9)reg. 3(1)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 204(3)art. 2(2)Communications Act 2003The Welsh Authority (Digital Switchover) Order 2009s. 204(4)art. 2(3)Communications Act 2003The Welsh Authority (Digital Switchover) Order 2009s. 211(2)(b)reg. 8(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 211(3)(b)reg. 8(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 232(2)(b)reg. 6(1)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 233(3)reg. 6(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 329(7)(b)(i)reg. 8(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 335Areg. 7Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 341(1)(ja)(jb)reg. 5Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 361(2)reg. 9(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 361(9)reg. 9(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 362(1)reg. 10Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009s. 405(1)reg. 11Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 2(2)(b)reg. 3(2)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 15(1)(a)reg. 4(2)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 15(1)(b)reg. 4(2)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 15(2)reg. 4(2)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 15(5)reg. 4(2)(b)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 15(6)reg. 4(2)(a)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(b)reg. 4(3)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009Sch. 12 para. 23Areg. 4(4)Communications Act 2003The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009specified amended provision(s)art. 3commencement order for 2006 c. 52Communications Act 2003The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2009specified amended provision(s)OrderCommunications Act 2003The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009specified amended provision(s)art. 3 4commencement order for 2006 c. 52Communications Act 2003The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2009specified provision(s) and purposesart. 2commencement order for 2003 c. 21Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2009Actart. 4 Sch.Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2004Actart. 4 Sch. 1Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004Actart. 6(3) Sch. 2Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004Actart. 2(2) Sch. Pt. 2Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Isle of Man) Order 2004Actart. 3 Sch.Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (No.2) Order 2004Actart. 3Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) (No. 2) Order 2004Actart. 2Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Isle of Man) (No.2) Order 2004Actart. 2Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) (No. 3) Order 2004Actart. 2Communications Act 2003The Broadcasting and Communications (Isle of Man) (No. 3) Order 2004Actart. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (No. 3) Order 2004Actart. 4 Sch.Communications Act 2003The Community Radio Order 2004s. 236(2)Sch. Pt. 2 para. 2Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 319(1)Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 325(2)Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 325(4)Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 341(2)Sch. Pt. 3 para. 5Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 343art. 10(1)(b)Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 371(2)Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(a)Communications Act 2003The Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment) Regulations 2004s. 371(3)(a)Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(b)Communications Act 2003The Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment) Regulations 2004s. 393art. 11(1)Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004s. 410(3)s. 87(5)Communications Act 2003Energy Act 2004Sch. 12 Pt. 2 para. 14(1)Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004Sch. 12 Pt. 2 para. 15(2)Sch. Pt. 2 para. 2Communications Act 2003The Contracting Out (Functions relating to Broadcast Advertising) and Specification of Relevant Functions Order 2004specified amended provision(s)art. 2 Sch. 1 2commencement order for 2004 c. 20Communications Act 2003The Energy Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2004specified provision(s)art. 2Communications Act 2003Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2004specified provision(s)art. 2Communications Act 2003Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2004specified provision(s)art. 2Communications Act 2003Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2004specified provision(s)art. 2 3commencement order for 2003 c. 21Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No.3) Order 2004s. 123(2)art. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications Act 2003 (Maximum Penalty and Disclosure of Information) Order 2005s. 181(1)Sch. 17 Pt. 2Communications Act 2003Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005s. 211art. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 211art. 2(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 212art. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 212art. 2(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 214-244art. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 214-244art. 2(a)(i)Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 263-271art. 2Communications Act 2003The Communications (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 2005s. 263-271art. 2(a)(ii)Communications Act 2003The Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Order 2005Sch. 6 para. 13Sch. para. 95Communications Act 2003The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005specified amended provision(s)art. 2commencement order for 2005 c. 15Communications Act 2003The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory Provision) Order 2005s. 67(9)Sch. 1 para. 30(2)Communications Act 2003The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008s. 77(9)Sch. 1 para. 30(3)Communications Act 2003The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008s. 91(8)Sch. 1 para. 30(4)Communications Act 2003The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008s. 393(5)(p)(q)Sch. 2 para. 72Communications Act 2003The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008Sch. 17 para. 123Sch. 16Communications Act 2003Housing and Regeneration Act 2008specified amended provision(s)art. 2-5commencement order for 2008 c. 17Communications Act 2003The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional, Saving and Transitory Provisions) Order 2008Actart. 3 Sch. 2 Pt. 1Communications Act 2003The Wireless Telegraphy (Isle of Man) Order 2007Actart. 7Communications Act 2003The National Assembly for Wales Commission (Crown Status) Order 2007s. 17(4A)-(4C)s. 40(a)Communications Act 2003Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007s. 17(5)s. 40(b)Communications Act 2003Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007s. 181(2)Sch. 2Communications Act 2003The Police and Criminal Evidence (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007specified amended provision(s)art. 2commencement order for 2006 c. 26Communications Act 2003The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions and Savings) (England) Order 2007specified amended provision(s)art. 3 Sch.commencement order for 2007 c. 17Communications Act 2003The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007 Communications Act 2003Part 1Functions of OFCOMTransferred and assigned functions1Functions and general powers of OFCOM2Transfer of functions of pre-commencement regulatorsGeneral duties in carrying out functions3General duties of OFCOM4Duties for the purpose of fulfilling Community obligations5Directions in respect of networks and spectrum functions6Duties to review regulatory burdens7Duty to carry out impact assessments8Duty to publish and meet promptness standards9Secretary of State’s powers in relation to promptness standardsAccessible domestic communications apparatus10Duty to encourage availability of easily usable apparatusMedia literacy11Duty to promote media literacyOFCOM’s Content Board12Duty to establish and maintain Content Board13Functions of the Content BoardFunctions for the protection of consumers14Consumer research15Duty to publish and take account of research16Consumer consultation17Membership etc. of the Consumer Panel18Committees and other procedure of the Consumer Panel19Power to amend remit of Consumer PanelAdvisory committees20Advisory committees for different parts of the United Kingdom21Advisory committee on elderly and disabled personsInternational matters22Representation on international and other bodies23Directions for international purposes in respect of broadcasting functionsGeneral information functions24Provision of information to the Secretary of State25Community requirement to provide information26Publication of information and advice for consumers etc.Employment in broadcasting27Training and equality of opportunityCharging28General power to charge for servicesGuarantees29Secretary of State guarantees for OFCOM borrowingProvisions supplemental to transfer of functions30Transfers of property etc. from pre-commencement regulators31Transitional functions and abolition of pre-commencement regulatorsPart 2Networks, services and the radio spectrumChapter 1Electronic communications networks and servicesPreliminary32Meaning of electronic communications networks and servicesNotification by providers33Advance notification to OFCOM34Designations and requirements for the purposes of s. 3335Notification of contraventions of s. 3336Enforcement notification for contravention of s. 3337Penalties for contravention of s. 33Administrative charges imposed on providers38Fixing of charges39Supplemental provision about fixing charges40Notification of non-payment of charges41Penalties for non-payment of charges42Suspending service provision for non-payment43Enforcement of directions under s. 42Register of providers required to notify or to pay charges44Duty of OFCOM to keep publicly accessible registerConditions of entitlement to provide network or service etc.45Power of OFCOM to set conditions46Persons to whom conditions may apply47Test for setting or modifying conditions48Procedure for setting, modifying and revoking conditions49Directions and approvals for the purposes of a s. 45 condition50Delivery of copies of notifications etc.General conditions: subject-matter51Matters to which general conditions may relateGeneral conditions: customer interests52Conditions relating to customer interests53Approval of codes of practice for the purposes of s. 5254Approval of dispute procedures for the purposes of s. 5255Orders by OFCOM in the absence of conditions under s. 52General conditions: telephone numbers56The National Telephone Numbering Plan57Conditions to secure access to telephone numbers58Conditions about allocation and adoption of numbers59Telephone numbering conditions binding non-providers60Modification of documents referred to in numbering conditions61Withdrawal of telephone number allocations62Numbering reorganisations63General duty as to telephone numbering functionsGeneral conditions: must-carry obligations64Must-carry obligationsUniversal service conditions65Obligations to be secured by universal service conditions66Designation of universal service providers67Subject-matter of universal service conditions68Tariffs etc. for universal services69Directories and directory enquiry facilities70Review of compliance costs71Sharing of burden of universal service obligations72Report on sharing mechanismAccess-related conditions73Permitted subject-matter of access-related conditions74Specific types of access-related conditions75Conditional access systems and access to digital services76Modification and revocation of conditions imposed under s. 75Privileged supplier conditions77Imposition of privileged supplier conditionsSMP conditions: procedure78Circumstances required for the setting of SMP conditions79Market power determinations80Proposals for identifying markets and for market power determinations81Delivery of copies of notifications under ss. 79 and 8082European Commission’s powers in respect of proposals83Special rules for transnational markets84Review of services market identifications and determinations85Review of apparatus market identifications and determinations86Cases where review requiredSMP services conditions: subject-matter87Conditions about network access etc.88Conditions about network access pricing etc.89Conditions about network access in exceptional cases90Conditions about carrier selection and pre-selection91Conditions about regulation of services etc. for end-users92Conditions about leased linesSMP apparatus conditions: subject-matter93Conditions about apparatus supplyEnforcement of conditions94Notification of contravention of conditions95Enforcement notification for contravention of conditions96Penalties for contravention of conditions97Amount of penalty under s. 9698Power to deal with urgent cases99Confirmation of directions under s. 98100Suspending service provision for contraventions of conditions101Suspending apparatus supply for contraventions of conditions102Procedure for directions under ss. 100 and 101103Enforcement of directions under ss. 98, 100 and 101104Civil liability for breach of conditions or enforcement notificationOFCOM’s duty to intervene on network access issues105Consideration and determination of network access questionsElectronic communications code106Application of the electronic communications code107Procedure for directions applying code108Register of persons in whose case code applies109Restrictions and conditions subject to which code applies110Enforcement of restrictions and conditions111Enforcement notification for contravention of code restrictions112Penalties for contravention of code restrictions113Suspension of application of code114Procedure for directions under s. 113115Modification and revocation of application of code116Notification of cessation by person to whom code applies117Transitional schemes on cessation of application of code118Compulsory acquisition of land etc.119Power to give assistance in relation to certain proceedingsRegulation of premium rate services120Conditions regulating premium rate services121Approval of code for premium rate services122Orders by OFCOM in the absence of a code under s. 121123Enforcement of s. 120 conditions124Suspending service provision for contraventions of s. 120 conditionsOffences relating to networks and services125Dishonestly obtaining electronic communications services126Possession or supply of apparatus etc. for contravening s. 125127Improper use of public electronic communications networkPersistent misuse of network or service128Notification of misuse of networks and services129Enforcement notifications for stopping persistent misuse130Penalties for persistent misuse131Statement of policy on persistent misusePowers to deal with emergencies132Powers to require suspension or restriction of a provider’s entitlement133Enforcement of directions under s. 132Restrictions in leases and licences134Restrictions in leases and licencesInformation provisions135Information required for purposes of Chapter 1 functions136Information required for related purposes137Restrictions on imposing information requirements138Notification of contravention of information requirements139Penalties for contravention of information requirements140Suspending service provision for information contraventions141Suspending apparatus supply for information contraventions142Procedure for directions under ss. 140 and 141143Enforcement of directions under ss. 140 and 141144Offences in connection with information requirements145Statement of policy on information gathering146Provision of information by OFCOMAbolition of telecommunications licensing etc.147Repeal of provisions of Telecommunications Act 1984Local authority powers in relation to networks and services148Powers of local authorities in connection with networksGrants for networks and services in Northern Ireland149Grants by Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment150Grants by district councilsInterpretation of Chapter 1151Interpretation of Chapter 1Chapter 2Spectrum useGeneral functions relating to spectrum use152General functions of OFCOM in relation to radio spectrum153United Kingdom Plan for Frequency Authorisation154Duties of OFCOM when carrying out spectrum functions155Advisory service in relation to interference156Directions with respect to the radio spectrum157Procedure for directions under s. 156Reservation of spectrum for multiplex use158Special duty in relation to television multiplexesRecognised spectrum access159Grant of recognised spectrum access160Effect of grant of recognised spectrum access161Charges in respect of grants of recognised spectrum access162Conversion into and from wireless telegraphy licencesCrown use of the radio spectrum163Payments for use of radio spectrum by the CrownLimitations and exemptions applied to spectrum use164Limitations on authorised spectrum use165Terms etc. of wireless telegraphy licences166Exemption from need for wireless telegraphy licenceAward and transfer of licences167Bidding for wireless telegraphy licences168Spectrum tradingVariation and revocation of licences169Variation and revocation of wireless telegraphy licencesWireless telegraphy register170Wireless telegraphy registerInformation requirements171Information requirements in relation to wireless telegraphy licencesCriminal proceedings etc.172Contraventions of conditions for use of wireless telegraphy173Meaning of “repeated contravention” in s. 172174Procedure for prosecutions of wireless telegraphy offences175Special procedure for contraventions by multiplex licence holders176Amount of penalty under s. 175177“Relevant amount of gross revenue” for the purposes of s. 176178Proceedings for an offence relating to apparatus use179Modification of penalties for certain wireless telegraphy offences180Fixed penalties for certain wireless telegraphy offences181Power of arrest182Forfeiture etc. of restricted apparatusConstruction of 1949 Act183Modification of definition of “undue interference”184Modification of definition of “wireless telegraphy”Chapter 3Disputes and appealsDisputes185Reference of disputes to OFCOM186Action by OFCOM on dispute reference187Legal proceedings about referred disputes188Procedure for resolving disputes189Disputes involving other member States190Resolution of referred disputes191OFCOM’s power to require information in connection with disputeAppeals192Appeals against decisions by OFCOM, the Secretary of State etc.193Reference of price control matters to the Competition Commission194Composition of Competition Commission for price control references195Decisions of the Tribunal196Appeals from the TribunalInterpretation of Chapter 3197Interpretation of Chapter 3Part 3Television and Radio ServicesChapter 1The BBC, C4C the Welsh Authority and the Gaelic media serviceThe BBC198Functions of OFCOM in relation to the BBCC4C199Functions of C4C200Removal of members of C4C201Deficits and surpluses of C4C202Borrowing limit for C4CThe Welsh Authority203Function of OFCOM in relation to the Welsh Authority204Welsh Authority’s function of providing S4C and S4C Digital205Powers to provide other services206Other activities of Welsh Authority207Welsh Authority financesThe Gaelic Media Service208The Gaelic Media Service209Membership of the Service210Supplementary provisions about the ServiceChapter 2Regulatory Structure for Independent Television ServicesPreliminary211Regulation of independent television services212Abolition of function of assigning television frequencies213Abolition of licensing for local cable systemsChannels 3 and 5214Digital Channel 3 and Channel 5 licences215Replacement of existing Channel 3 and Channel 5 licences216Renewal of Channel 3 and 5 licences217Financial terms of licence renewed under s. 216The public teletext service218Duty to secure the provision of a public teletext service219Licensing of the public teletext service220Delegation of provision of public teletext service221Replacement of existing public teletext provider’s licence222Renewal of public teletext licence223Financial terms of licence renewed under s. 222Meaning of initial expiry date224Meaning of “initial expiry date”Reviews relating to licensing of Channels 3 & 5 and teletext225Application for review of financial terms of replacement licences226Application for review of financial terms in consequence of new obligations227Reviews under ss. 225 and 226228Giving effect to reviews under ss. 225 and 226229Report in anticipation of new licensing round230Orders suspending rights of renewalReplacement of Channel 4 licence231Replacement of Channel 4 licenceTelevision licensable content services232Meaning of “television licensable content service”233Services that are not television licensable content services234Modification of ss. 232 and 233235Licensing of television licensable content services236Direction to licensee to take remedial action237Penalties for contravention of licence condition or direction238Revocation of television licensable content service licence239Action against licence holders who incite crime or disorder240Abolition of separate licences for certain television servicesTelevision multiplex services241Television multiplex services242Composition of services in television multiplexes243Powers where frequencies reserved for qualifying servicesLocal digital television services244Local digital television servicesChapter 3Regulatory Structure for Independent Radio ServicesPreliminary245Regulation of independent radio services246Abolition of function of assigning radio frequenciesRadio licensable content services247Meaning of “radio licensable content services”248Services that are not radio licensable content services249Modification of ss. 247 and 248250Licensing of radio licensable content services251Abolition of separate licences for certain sound servicesLicence periods etc.252Extension of licence periods253Extension and modification of existing licences254Renewal of local licences255Extension of special application procedure for local licencesProvision of simulcast radio services256Definition of simulcast radio services257Promotion of simulcast radio servicesMultiplexes broadcasting sound programmes258Radio multiplex services259Composition of services in radio multiplexes260Digital sound services for inclusion in non-radio multiplexes261Renewal of radio multiplex licencesCommunity radio262Community radioChapter 4Regulatory provisionsApplication of regulatory regimes263Application of regulatory regimesThe public service remit for television264OFCOM reports on the fulfilment of the public service remit265Public service remits of licensed providers266Statements of programme policy267Changes of programme policy268Statements of service policy by the public teletext provider269Changes of service policy270Enforcement of public service remits271Power to amend public service remitsMust-offer obligations etc. affecting public service television272Must-offer obligations in relation to networks273Must-offer obligations in relation to satellite services274Securing reception of must-provide services in certain areas275Must-provide services for the purposes of s. 274276Co-operation with the public teletext providerProgramming quotas for public service television277Programming quotas for independent productions278Programming quotas for original productionsNews provision etc. on public service television279News and current affairs programmes280Appointed news providers for Channel 3281Disqualification from appointment as news provider282Power to repeal or modify Channel 3 news provider provisions283News providers for Channel 5284News provision on the public teletext serviceIndependent and regional productions and programmes for public service television285Code relating to programme commissioning286Regional programme-making for Channels 3 and 5287Regional programmes on Channel 3288Regional programme-making for Channel 4289Regional matters in the public teletext serviceNetworking arrangements for Channel 3290Proposals for arrangements291Obligation as to making and continuance of approved arrangements292OFCOM’s power to impose arrangements293Review of approved networking arrangements etc.294Supplemental provision about networking arrangementsSpecial obligations for Channel 4295Involvement of C4 Corporation in programme-making296Schools programmes on Channel 4297Channel 4 contribution towards national television archiveSpecial obligation for the public teletext provider298Conditions prohibiting interference with other servicesSporting and other events of national interest299Categorisation of listed events300Effects of categorisation of listed events301Code relating to listed events302Regulations about coverage of listed eventsTelevision services for the deaf and visually impaired303Code relating to provision for the deaf and visually impaired304Procedure for issuing and revising code under s. 303305Meaning of “relevant date” in s. 303306Power to modify targets in s. 303307Observance of code under s. 303308Assistance for the visually impaired with the public teletext serviceProgramming quotas for digital television programme services309Quotas for independent programmesRegulation of electronic programme guides310Code of practice for electronic programme guides311Conditions to comply with code under s. 310Character and coverage of radio services312Character and coverage of sound broadcasting services313Consultation about change of character of local services314Local content and character of local sound broadcasting services315Variations of radio multiplex licences affecting service characteristicsCompetition between licensed providers etc.316Conditions relating to competition matters317Exercise of Broadcasting Act powers for a competition purpose318Review of powers exercised for competition purposesProgramme and fairness standards for television and radio319OFCOM’s standards code320Special impartiality requirements321Objectives for advertisements and sponsorship322Supplementary powers relating to advertising323Modification of matters to be taken into account under s. 319324Setting and publication of standards325Observance of standards code326Duty to observe fairness code327Standards with respect to fairness328Duty to publicise OFCOM’s functions in relation to complaintsPower to proscribe unacceptable foreign television and radio services329Proscription orders330Effect of proscription order331Notification for enforcing proscription332Penalties for contravention of notification under s. 331Party political broadcasts on television and radio333Party political broadcastsMonitoring of programmes334Retention and production of recordingsInternational obligations335Conditions securing compliance with international obligationsGovernment requirements for licensed services336Government requirements for licensed servicesEqual opportunities and training337Promotion of equal opportunities and trainingCorresponding rules for the BBC and Welsh Authority338Corresponding rules for the BBC and the Welsh AuthorityEnforcement against the Welsh Authority339Review of fulfilment by Welsh Authority of public service remits340Directions to Welsh Authority to take remedial action341Imposition of penalties on the Welsh Authority342Contraventions recorded in Welsh Authority’s annual report343Provision of information by Welsh AuthorityEnforcement of licence conditions344Transmission of statement of findings345Financial penalties imposable on licence holders346Recovery of fees and penaltiesBroadcasting Act licence fees347Statement of charging principlesChapter 5Media ownership and controlRestrictions on licence holders348Modification of disqualification provisions349Licence holding by local authorities350Relaxation of licence-holding restrictionsChanges of control351Changes of control of Channel 3 services352Action following review under s. 351353Changes of control of Channel 5354Action following review under s. 353355Variation of local licence following change of control356Action following review under s. 355Meaning of control357Meaning of “control”Chapter 6Other provisions about television and radio servicesAnnual report on television and radio358Annual factual and statistical reportCommunity radio and local digital television359Grants to providersSupplemental provisions of Part 3360Amendments of the 1990 and 1996 Acts361Meaning of “available for reception by members of the public”362Interpretation of Part 3Part 4Licensing of TV reception363Licence required for use of TV receiver364TV licences365TV licence fees366Powers to enforce TV licensing367Interpretation of provisions about dealer notification368Meanings of “television receiver” and “use”Part 5Competition in communications marketsChapter 1Functions of OFCOM under competition legislation369Matters in relation to which OFCOM have competition functions370OFCOM’s functions under Part 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002371OFCOM’s functions under the Competition Act 1998372Application of the Competition Act 1998 to news provisionChapter 2Media mergersIntroductory373Repeal of existing newspaper merger regime374Repeal of exclusion for newspaper mergers from general merger controlsAdaptation for media mergers of main merger regime375Media public interest considerations376Adaptation of role of OFT in initial investigations and reports377Additional investigation and report by OFCOMExtension of special public interest regime378Extension of special public interest regime for certain media mergers379Adaptation of role of OFT in special public interest regime380Additional investigation and report by OFCOM: special public interest casesNew general functions in relation to media mergers381Public consultation in relation to media mergers382General information duties in relation to media mergers383Advice and information in relation to media mergers384General advisory functions of OFCOM in relation to media mergers385Other general functions of OFCOM in relation to media mergers386Monitoring role for OFT in relation to media mergersSupplemental provisions of Chapter 2387Enforcement powers in relation to newspaper and other media mergers388Alterations concerning newspaper panel of Competition Commission389Further provision in connection with media mergersPart 6Miscellaneous and SupplementalAnnual report390Annual report on the Secretary of State’s functionsReview of media ownership391Review of media ownershipGuidelines as to penalties392Penalties imposed by OFCOMDisclosure of information393General restrictions on disclosure of informationNotifications etc. and electronic working394Service of notifications and other documents395Notifications and documents in electronic form396Timing and location of things done electronicallyOther miscellaneous provisions397Purchase of Duchy of Lancaster land398Repeal of certain provisions of the Telecommunications Act 1984Supplemental399Expenses400Destination of licence fees and penalties401Power of OFCOM to retain costs of carrying out spectrum functions402Power of Secretary of State to make orders and regulations403Regulations and orders made by OFCOM404Criminal liability of company directors etc.405General interpretation406Minor and consequential amendments, transitionals and repeals407Pre-consolidation amendments408Transitional provision for anticipatory carrying out of functions409Modifications consequential on regulations implementing Directives410Application of enactments to territorial sea and other waters411Short title, commencement and extentSCHEDULESSCHEDULE 1Functions transferred to OFCOMWireless telegraphy functions1(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), the functions of...2(1) The functions of the Secretary of State under section...Functions in relation to the licensing etc. of television services3The following functions of the Independent Television Commission are transferred...Functions in relation to C4C4The functions conferred on the Independent Television Commission by or...Functions in relation to the licensing of radio services5The following functions of the Radio Authority are transferred to...Functions in relation to the proscription of foreign satellite services6The functions of the Independent Television Commission and of the...Functions in relation to Gaelic broadcasting7The functions of the Independent Television Commission under sections 183...Functions in relation to the national television archive8The functions of the Independent Television Commission under section 185...Warrants to enter and search premises to enforce broadcasting licences provisions9The functions of the Independent Television Commission and of the...Variation of existing Channel 3 and Channel 5 licences10Any power to vary licences which is conferred on the...Reports for the purposes of the review of digital television broadcasting11The functions of the Independent Television Commission and of the...Functions in relation to reservation of digital capacity to the BBC12The function of the Secretary of State under section 49(4)...Functions in relation to listed events13The functions of the Independent Television Commission under Part 4...Functions relating to fairness and privacy in broadcasting14The following functions of the Broadcasting Standards Commission under Part...SCHEDULE 2Transfer schemesContents of transfer scheme1(1) A transfer scheme— (a) shall set out the property,...Effect of transfer scheme2(1) Property transferred by a transfer scheme shall, on the...Retrospective modification of a transfer scheme3(1) If at any time after the coming into force...Compensation4(1) Where, in consequence of any provision included in a...Stamp duty5(1) Stamp duty is not to be chargeable— Interpretation of Schedule6In this Schedule “transfer scheme” means a scheme made by...SCHEDULE 3Amendments of Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984Introductory1Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12) (the...Meaning of conduit system and electronic communications apparatus, network or service2(1) In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 1 (interpretation of the...Meaning of operator and operator’s system3(1) In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 1 for the definitions...Provision of a conduit system4After sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 1 there shall be inserted—...General amendments5In paragraphs 2 to 28— (a) for the words “telecommunication...Power to fly lines6In paragraph 10 (power to fly lines), after sub-paragraph (2)...Power to require alteration of apparatus7In paragraph 20(4)(b) (alteration not to interfere with service provided...Undertaker’s works8In paragraph 23(10) (interpretation of provisions relating to undertakers' works),...Notices under the code9(1) In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 24 (notices in a...Application of code to the Crown10In paragraph 26(4) (Crown application provision not to apply where...Effect of agreements concerning sharing of apparatus11After paragraph 28, there shall be inserted— Effect of agreements...SCHEDULE 4Compulsory purchase and entry for exploratory purposesInterpretation1In this Schedule— “code operator” means a provider of an...General duties with respect to powers under Schedule2In exercising his powers under this Schedule it shall be...Compulsory purchase of land: England and Wales3(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the Secretary of State may...Compulsory purchase of land: Scotland4(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the Secretary of State may...Compulsory purchase of land: Northern Ireland5(1) Where a code operator proposes to acquire, otherwise than...Entry on land for exploratory purposes: England and Wales6(1) A person— (a) nominated by a code operator, and...Entry on land for exploratory purposes: Scotland7(1) A person— (a) nominated by a code operator, and...Entry on land for exploratory purposes: Northern Ireland8(1) A person— (a) nominated by a code operator, and...Acquisition of land by agreement9(1) For the purpose of the acquisition by agreement by...SCHEDULE 5Procedure for grants of recognised spectrum accessGeneral procedure for applications1(1) An application for a grant of recognised spectrum access...Information to be provided in connection with applications2The grounds on which a grant of recognised spectrum access...Notice of proposed refusal of application3(1) Where OFCOM propose to refuse an application for a...Duration of grant4A grant of recognised spectrum access continues in force, unless...Revocation or modification5OFCOM may revoke or modify a grant of recognised spectrum...Notice of proposed revocation or modification6(1) Where OFCOM propose to revoke or modify a grant...Restriction on powers of revocation and modification7(1) The conditions that OFCOM may include in a grant...Interpretation8In this Schedule, “stations for wireless telegraphy” and “apparatus for...SCHEDULE 6Fixed penalties for wireless telegraphy offencesOffences to which this Schedule applies1(1) This Schedule applies to an offence under the Wireless...Fixed penalties and fixed penalty notices2(1) The fixed penalty for a relevant offence is such...Issuing of fixed penalty notice3(1) If OFCOM have reason to believe that a person...Content of fixed penalty notice4(1) A fixed penalty notice must— (a) state the alleged...Withdrawal of fixed penalty notice5If it appears to a person who has issued a...Notification to person to whom payment is to be made6A person who issues or withdraws a fixed penalty notice...Effect of fixed penalty notice7(1) This paragraph applies if a fixed penalty notice is...Payment of fixed penalty8(1) If the alleged offender decides to pay the fixed...Effect of payment9If the fixed penalty specified in a fixed penalty notice...Service of statement and proof of service10(1) This paragraph applies to proceedings for a relevant offence....Certificate about payment11In any proceedings, a certificate— (a) that payment of a...Regulations12The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision as...Interpretation13In this Schedule “relevant officer” means— (a) in relation to...SCHEDULE 7Seizure and forfeiture of apparatusApplication of Schedule1(1) This Schedule applies to restricted apparatus seized, after the...Notice of seizure2(1) OFCOM must give notice of the seizure of the...Notice of claim3A person claiming that the restricted apparatus is not liable...4(1) A notice of claim must be given within one...Condemnation5The restricted apparatus is to be taken to have been...6(1) Where a notice of claim in respect of the...7Where the restricted apparatus is condemned or taken to have...Proceedings for condemnation by court8Proceedings for condemnation are civil proceedings and may be instituted—...9Proceedings for the condemnation of restricted apparatus instituted in a...10(1) In proceedings for condemnation that are instituted in England...11(1) In the case of proceedings for condemnation instituted in...12Where an appeal has been made (whether by case stated...Disposal of unclaimed property13(1) This paragraph applies where a requirement is imposed by...Provisions as to proof14In proceedings arising out of the seizure of restricted apparatus,...15In any proceedings, the condemnation by a court of restricted...Special provisions as to certain claimants16(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of a claim...Saving for owner’s rights17Neither the imposition of a requirement by or under this...SCHEDULE 8Decisions not subject to appealProsecutions and civil proceedings1A decision to institute, bring or carry on any criminal...2A decision (other than one under section 119) to take...This Act3A decision relating to the making or revision of a...4A decision required to be published in a notification under...5A decision given effect to by an order under section...6A decision given effect to by regulations under section 66....7A decision given effect to by regulations under section 71....8A decision required to be published in a notification under...9A decision given effect to by an order under section...10A decision relating to the making or revision of a...11A decision given effect to by an order under section...12A decision relating to the making or revision of a...13A decision relating to the publication of the United Kingdom...14A decision in exercise of the functions conferred on OFCOM...15A decision under section 155. 16A decision under section 158. 17A decision given effect to by regulations under section 159....18A decision given effect to by regulations under section 162....19A decision given effect to by an order under section...20A decision given effect to by regulations under section 168....21A decision given effect to by regulations under section 170...22A decision to impose a penalty under section 175(1). 23A decision relating to the making or revision of a...24A decision given effect to by regulations under paragraph 1...25A decision under any provision of Schedule 6. 26A decision under any provision of Schedule 7. Wireless Telegraphy Act 194927A decision given effect to by regulations under the proviso...28A decision given effect to by regulations under section 1D(3)...29A decision given effect to by regulations under section 3...30A decision given effect to by regulations under section 10...31A decision relating to the making or revision of a...32A decision for the purposes of section 15 of that...Wireless Telegraphy Act 199833A decision given effect to by regulations under section 1...34A decision given effect to by regulations under section 3...35A decision given effect to by regulations under section 3A...36A decision relating to the recovery of a sum payable...SCHEDULE 9Arrangements about carrying on of C4C’s activitiesNotification of requirement to submit proposals1(1) It shall be the duty of OFCOM to give...Submission of proposed arrangements2(1) This paragraph applies where C4C have received a notification...Consideration and approval of proposals3(1) OFCOM must consider every proposal or revised proposal submitted...Duration of approval and modification of arrangements4(1) Arrangements approved under this Schedule are to remain in...Publication of approved arrangements5(1) OFCOM must publish all arrangements approved by them under...Duty of C4C to act in accordance with the approved arrangements6It shall be the duty of C4C to act in...nforcement of duties7(1) This paragraph applies to— (a) every duty of C4C...Penalty for contravention of the arrangements8(1) OFCOM may impose a penalty on C4C if C4C...OFCOM’s duty to take account of need to support C4C’s primary functions9In exercising their powers under this Schedule OFCOM must have...Interpretation of Schedule10In this Schedule— “arrangements” means arrangements about the procedures and...SCHEDULE 10Licensing the public teletext servicePart 1Applications for and award of licenceNotice of proposal to grant licence1(1) Where OFCOM propose to grant a licence to provide...Guidance as to applications2(1) When publishing a notice under paragraph 1, OFCOM must...Applications for the licence3(1) An application made in response to a notice under...Notice inviting public representations4(1) As soon as reasonably practicable after the date specified...Determination of applications5(1) This paragraph applies where, in response to a notice...Revocation of award6(1) This paragraph applies if, at any time after a...Part 2Conditions and enforcement of licencePayments to be made in respect of the public teletext service7(1) A licence to provide the public teletext service must...Corrections and statements of findings by the public teletext provider8(1) Section 40 of the 1990 Act (power to direct...Enforcement of the licence for the public teletext service9(1) If OFCOM are satisfied that the holder of the...Power to shorten licence period10(1) If OFCOM are satisfied that the holder of the...Revocation for contravention of condition or direction11Section 42 of the 1990 Act (revocation for contravention) shall...Penalty on revocation12(1) Where OFCOM revoke the licence to provide the public...Power to modify penalties in paragraph 1213(1) The Secretary of State may by order substitute a...Part 3Interpretation of Schedule14In this Schedule “licence period”, in relation to a licence,...15(1) For the purposes of this Schedule the qualifying revenue...SCHEDULE 11Approval, imposition and modification of networking arrangementsApplication of Schedule1(1) This Schedule applies where OFCOM’s approval of networking arrangements...Approval required for modifications2(1) Where networking arrangements are approved by OFCOM for purposes...Procedure for giving approval3(1) This paragraph applies where arrangements or modifications are submitted...Decision of OFCOM whether or not to approve arrangements or modifications4(1) The decision made by OFCOM under paragraph 3(4) has...Notification of decisions on imposition of arrangements5(1) Where OFCOM impose arrangements they must prepare and publish...Competition tests applying to OFCOM’s decisions6(1) OFCOM must not— (a) approve arrangements or modifications, Other matters to be taken into account7(1) OFCOM must not— (a) approve arrangements or modifications, Duty to refuse approval in certain cases8(1) This paragraph applies to a decision by OFCOM— Appeals against decisions relating to competition test9(1) A person holding a regional Channel 3 licence may...Decisions on an appeal10(1) Appeals to the Tribunal under paragraph 9 are to...Appeals against decisions of the Tribunal11(1) A decision of the Tribunal on an appeal under...Information for OFCOM12(1) OFCOM may by notice require a person— Enforcement of information provisions13(1) The court may, on an application by OFCOM, enquire...Confidentiality and defamation14(1) When publishing a report prepared under paragraph 4 or...Interpretation of Schedule15In this Schedule— “competition test” is to be construed in...SCHEDULE 12Corresponding obligations of the BBC and Welsh AuthorityPart 1The BBCQuotas for independent productions1(1) It shall be the duty of the BBC to...Duty to publicise complaints procedures etc.2(1) It shall be the duty of the BBC to...Part 2The Welsh AuthorityPublic service remits of the Welsh Authority services3(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Statements of programme policy4(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority—...Must-offer obligations in relation to networks and satellite services5(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Supply of services by satellite in certain areas6It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority— Programming quotas for independent productions7(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Programme quotas for original productions8(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority,...News and current affairs programmes9(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority,...Code relating to programme commissioning10(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Co-operation with the public teletext provider11(1) The Welsh Authority must grant access to the public...Programme standards12It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority in...13It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority to...14(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...15(1) This paragraph applies if OFCOM are satisfied— Directions with respect to advertising16(1) The Welsh Authority must comply with directions given to...Fairness standards17It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority to...Party political broadcasts18(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Duty to publicise complaints procedures etc.19(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Monitoring of programmes20(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority—...Compliance with international obligations21(1) OFCOM may give the Welsh Authority such directions as...Services for the deaf and visually impaired22It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority to...Equality of opportunity23(1) It shall be the duty of the Welsh Authority...Meaning of Welsh Authority’s public services24(1) In this Part of this Schedule, references to the...SCHEDULE 13Financial penalties under the Broadcasting ActsPart 1Broadcasting Act 1990Preliminary1The 1990 Act shall be amended as follows. Revocation of television services licence2(1) In subsection (3) of section 18 (penalty on revocation...Licences for Channel 3 services and for Channels 4 and 53(1) For subsection (2) of section 41 (penalties for failure...Restricted services licences4(1) In subsection (2) of section 42B (application of sections...Additional television services licences5(1) For subsection (2) of section 55 (penalties for failure...Revocation of national sound broadcasting licence6(1) In subsection (3) of section 101 (penalty on revocation...Licences for analogue sound services7(1) For subsection (2) of section 110 (penalties for failure...Additional radio services licences8(1) For subsection (2) of section 120 (penalties for failure...Power to amend penalties under the 1990 Act9(1) The Secretary of State may by order amend any...Part 2Broadcasting Act 1996Preliminary10The 1996 Act shall be amended as follows. Revocation of television multiplex licences11(1) In subsection (5) of section 11 (penalty on revocation...Attribution of television multiplex revenue12(1) In subsection (1) of section 15 (attribution of multiplex...Multiplex licences13(1) In subsection (2) of section 17 (penalty for failure...Digital television programme licences14(1) In subsection (2) of section 23 (penalty for failure...Digital additional television services licences15(1) In subsection (2) of section 27 (penalty for failure...Power to amend digital television penalties16For section 36(2) and (3) (provisions that may be amended...Revocation of radio multiplex licences17(1) In section 53(5) (maximum penalty on revocation of radio...Attribution of radio multiplex revenue18(1) In subsection (1) of section 57 (attribution of multiplex...Contraventions of conditions of radio multiplex licences19(1) In subsection (2) of section 59 (penalty for failure...Digital sound programme licences20(1) In subsection (2) of section 62 (penalty for failure...Licences for digital additional sound services21(1) In subsection (2) of section 66 (penalty for failure...Power to amend digital television penalties22For section 69(2) and (3) (provisions that may be amended...SCHEDULE 14Media ownership rulesPart 1Channel 3 servicesBan on newspaper proprietors holding Channel 3 licences1(1) A person is not to hold a licence to...Restrictions on participation2(1) A person who is— (a) the proprietor of a...National and local newspapers and their respective national and local market shares3(1) In this Part of this Schedule references to a...Construction of references to running a newspaper4For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule a...Coverage area for a Channel 3 service5For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule the...Power to amend Part 1 of Schedule6The Secretary of State may by order repeal or otherwise...Part 2Radio multiplex servicesRestriction on holding of national radio multiplex licences7A person is not to hold more than one national...Restriction on holding of local radio multiplex licences8(1) A person is not to hold any two local...Connected persons rules etc.9For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule, where...Power to amend Part 2 of Schedule10The Secretary of State may by order repeal or otherwise...Part 3Local sound programme servicesRestriction on holding of local sound broadcasting licences11(1) The Secretary of State may by order impose— Restriction applying to local digital sound programme services12(1) The Secretary of State may by order impose requirements,...Powers supplemental to powers under paragraphs 11 and 1213(1) An order under paragraph 11 or 12 may make...Transitional provision for orders under paragraphs 11 and 1214(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) immediately after the coming...Part 4Religious bodies etc.Approval required for religious bodies etc. to hold licences15(1) A person mentioned in paragraph 2(1) of Part 2...Power to amend Part 4 of Schedule16The Secretary of State may by order repeal or otherwise...Part 5Supplemental provisions of ScheduleProcedure for orders17(1) Before making an order under any provision of this...Interpretation of Schedule18(1) Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act...SCHEDULE 15Amendments of Broadcasting ActsPart 1Amendments of the 1990 ActLicences under Part 11(1) Section 3 of the 1990 Act (licensing under Part...General licence conditions2(1) Section 4 of the 1990 Act (general licence conditions)...Restrictions on licence holding3(1) Section 5 of the 1990 Act (restrictions on licence...Repeal of previous regulatory regime4Sections 6 to 12 of the 1990 Act (which contain...Prohibition on providing television services without a licence5(1) Section 13 of the 1990 Act (prohibition on providing...Television broadcasting on Channel 36In section 14 of the 1990 Act (establishment of Channel...Applications for Channel 3 licences7(1) Section 15 of the 1990 Act (applications for Channel...Procedure on consideration of applications for Channel 3 licences8(1) Section 16 of the 1990 Act (consideration of applications...Television broadcasting on Channel 39(1) Section 17 of the 1990 Act (award of licences...Financial conditions of licence and failures to begin a service10In sections 17A to 19 of the 1990 Act (financial...Changes of control in period after award of licence11(1) Section 21 of the 1990 Act (changes of control...Temporary provision of Channel 3 service for an additional area12In section 22 of the 1990 Act (temporary provision of...Appointment of members of C4 Corporation13In section 23 of the 1990 Act (appointment of C4C...Channel 4 licence14In section 24(3) of the 1990 Act (Channel 4 licence),...Channel 515In section 28 of the 1990 Act (Channel 5), for...Application to Channel 5 of Channel 3 provisions16(1) In section 29 of the 1990 Act (application to...Announcement of programme Schedules17In section 37(1) of the 1990 Act (conditions requiring announcement...Enforcement of conditions of Channel 3, Channel 4 and Channel 5 licences18(1) In sections 40 to 42 of the 1990 Act...Restricted services19In section 42B(1) of the 1990 Act (licensing of restricted...Additional television services20(1) Section 48 of the 1990 Act (additional services) shall...Licensing of additional television services21(1) Section 49 of the 1990 Act (licensing of additional...Applications for additional services licences22(1) Section 50 of the 1990 Act (applications for additional...Procedure on application etc. for additional television services licences23(1) Section 51 of the 1990 Act (consideration of applications...Additional payments in respect of additional television services licences24In section 52 of the 1990 Act (additional payments in...Duration of additional television services licences25(1) Section 53 of the 1990 Act (duration and renewal...Additional television services not to interfere with other transmissions26(1) Section 54 of the 1990 Act (additional television services...Enforcement of additional television services licences27(1) Section 55 of the 1990 Act (further provision in...The Welsh Authority28(1) Section 58 of the 1990 Act (sources of programmes...Distribution of licensed public service channels29(1) Section 66 of the 1990 Act (requirements relating to...Enforcement of licences held by BBC companies30In section 66A of the 1990 Act (enforcement of licences...Interpretation of Part 131(1) Section 71 of the 1990 Act (interpretation) shall be...Licensing functions of OFCOM32(1) Section 85 of the 1990 Act (licensing of independent...Licences under Part 3 of the 1990 Act33(1) Section 86 of the 1990 Act (licences under Part...General licence conditions34(1) Section 87 of the 1990 Act (general licence conditions)...Restrictions on holding licences35(1) Section 88 of the 1990 Act (restrictions on the...Disqualification of persons convicted of transmission offences36(1) Section 89 of the 1990 Act (offences giving rise...Offence of providing regulated radio services37(1) Section 97 of the 1990 Act (prohibition on providing...Applications for national licences38(1) Section 98 of the 1990 Act (applications for national...Consideration of applications for a national licence39(1) Section 99 of the 1990 Act (consideration of applications...Award of national licences40In section 100 of the 1990 Act (award of national...Failure to begin providing licensed service41(1) Section 101 of the 1990 Act (failure to begin...Additional payments in respect of national licences42In section 102 of the 1990 Act (additional payments in...Restrictions affecting change in control of holder of national licence43(1) Section 103 of the 1990 Act (restrictions on change...Renewal of national licences44(1) Section 103A of the 1990 Act (renewal of national...Applications for local licences45(1) Section 104 of the 1990 Act (application for local...Renewal of local licences46(1) Section 104A of the 1990 Act (renewal of local...Special procedure for applications for local licences47(1) Section 104B of the 1990 Act (special procedure for...Special requirements relating to grant of local licences48(1) Section 105 of the 1990 Act (special requirements relating...Requirements as to character and coverage of services49In subsections (1) to (4) and (6) of section 106...Enforcement of licences50In sections 109 to 111A of the 1990 Act (enforcement...Power to suspend licences to provide radio licensable content services from a satellite51(1) Section 111B of the 1990 Act (power to suspend...Additional radio services52(1) Section 114 of the 1990 Act (additional radio services)...Licensing of additional radio services53(1) Section 115 of the 1990 Act (licensing of additional...Applications for additional radio services licences54(1) Section 116 of the 1990 Act (applications for additional...Procedure for awarding additional radio services licences55(1) Section 117 of the 1990 Act (procedure for awarding...Additional payments in respect of additional radio services licences56In section 118 of the 1990 Act (additional payments in...Additional radio services not to interfere with other transmissions57(1) Section 119 of the 1990 Act (additional radio services...Enforcement of additional radio services licences58In section 120 of the 1990 Act (enforcement of additional...Interpretation59In subsection (1) of section 126 of the 1990 Act...Duty to provide advance information about programmes60In column 1 of the Table in section 176(7) of...Proscription of foreign satellite services61(1) Section 177 of the 1990 Act (proscription of foreign...Financing of Gaelic Broadcasting62(1) Section 183 of the 1990 Act (financing of Gaelic...Gaelic Broadcasting in Scotland63(1) Section 184 of the 1990 Act (broadcasting of programmes...Maintenance of the national television archive64(1) In section 185 of the 1990 Act (maintenance of...Modification of networking arrangements65(1) Section 193 of the 1990 Act (modification of networking...Search warrants66(1) Section 196 of the 1990 Act (grant of search...Notices67In section 199(5) of the 1990 Act (publication of notices),...Interpretation68(1) Section 202 of the 1990 Act (general interpretation) shall...Disqualified persons69(1) Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act (restrictions on the...C4C70(1) Schedule 3 to the 1990 Act (provision about constitution...The Welsh Authority71(1) Schedule 6 to the 1990 Act (provision about constitution...Computation of qualifying revenue72(1) Schedule 7 to the 1990 Act (computation of “qualifying...The Gaelic Television Committee73(1) Schedule 19 to the 1990 Act (Gaelic Television Committee)...Part 2Amendments of the 1996 ActMultiplex services and digital programme services74(1) Section 1 of the 1996 Act (interpretation) shall be...Meaning of qualifying service75In section 2 of the 1996 Act (meaning of “qualifying...Licences under Part 176(1) Section 3 of the 1996 Act (licences under Part...Licence conditions77(1) Section 4 of the 1996 Act (general licence conditions)...Restrictions on digital licence holding78(1) Section 5 of the 1996 Act (restrictions on holding...Multiplex licences79(1) Section 7 of the 1996 Act (multiplex licences) shall...Award of multiplex licences80(1) Section 8 of the 1996 Act (award of multiplex...Power to require two or more multiplex licences to be granted to one person81In section 9 of the 1996 Act (grant of two...Award of multiplex licences subject to conditions82(1) Section 10 of the 1996 Act (award of multiplex...Failure to provide licensed service and revocation83In section 11 of the 1996 Act (failure to provide...Conditions attached to multiplex licences84In section 12 of the 1996 Act (conditions attached to...Additional payments in respect of multiplex licences85In section 13 of the 1996 Act (additional payments in...Multiplex revenue86(1) Section 14 of the 1996 Act (multiplex revenue) shall...Attribution of multiplex revenue to multiplex providers87(1) Section 15 of the 1996 Act (attribution of multiplex...Duration of multiplex licences88(1) Section 16 of the 1996 Act (duration and renewal...Enforcement of multiplex licences89In section 17 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of multiplex...Licensing of digital programme services90(1) Section 18 of the 1996 Act (licensing of digital...Conditions of licences for digital programme services91(1) Section 19 of the 1996 Act (conditions of licences...Duration and enforcement of multiplex licenses92(1) Section 23 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of digital...Digital additional services93(1) Section 24 of the 1996 Act (digital additional services)...Licensing of digital additional services94(1) Section 25 of the 1996 Act (licensing of digital...Conditions of digital additional services licence95(1) Section 26 of the 1996 Act (conditions of licences...Enforcement of digital additional television services licences96(1) Section 27 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of digital...Digital broadcasting of Gaelic programmes97(1) Section 32 of the 1996 Act (digital broadcasting of...Review of digital television broadcasting98(1) Section 33 of the 1996 Act (review of digital...Enforcement of licences held by BBC companies99In section 35 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of licences...Interpretation of Part 1100In section 39(1) (interpretation of Part 1)— Radio multiplex services101(1) Section 40 of the 1996 Act (radio multiplex services)...Licences under Part 2 of the 1996 Act102(1) Section 42 of the 1996 Act (licences under Part...General licence conditions103(1) Section 43 of the 1996 Act (general licence conditions)...Restrictions on holding licences104(1) Section 44 of the 1996 Act (restrictions on the...National radio multiplex licences105(1) Section 46 of the 1996 Act (national radio multiplex...Award of national radio multiplex licences106In section 47 of the 1996 Act (award of national...Reservation of capacity for independent national broadcasters107(1) Section 48 of the 1996 Act (reservation of digital...Reservation of digital capacity for BBC108(1) Section 49 of the 1996 Act (reservation of digital...Local radio multiplex licences109(1) Section 50 of the 1996 Act (local radio multiplex...Award of local multiplex licences110(1) Section 51 of the 1996 Act (award of local...Power to require two or more local radio multiplex licences to be granted to one person111In section 52 of the 1996 Act (power to require...Failure to begin to provide licensed service112In section 53 of the 1996 Act (failure to provide...Conditions which may be attached to radio multiplex licences113In section 54 of the 1996 Act (conditions which may...Additional payments to be made in respect of national radio multiplex licences114In section 55 of the 1996 Act (additional payments to...Multiplex revenue115(1) Section 56 of the 1996 Act (multiplex revenue) shall...Attribution of radio multiplex revenue116(1) Section 57 of the 1996 Act (attribution of radio...Duration and renewal of radio multiplex licences117(1) Section 58 of the 1996 Act (duration and renewal...Enforcement of radio multiplex licences118In section 59 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of radio...Digital sound programme licensing119(1) Section 60 of the 1996 Act (digital sound programme...Conditions of digital sound programme licences120(1) Section 61 of the 1996 Act (conditions of licences...Enforcement of digital sound programme licences121(1) Section 62 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of digital...Digital additional sound services122In section 64 of the 1996 Act (licensing of digital...Conditions of digital additional sound service 123(1) Section 65 of the 1996 Act (conditions of licences...Enforcement of digital additional sound services licences124(1) Section 66 of the 1996 Act (enforcement of digital...Review of digital radio broadcasting125In section 67 of the 1996 Act (review of digital...Interpretation126In section 72(1) of the 1996 Act (interpretation), for the...Listed events127(1) Section 98 of the 1996 Act (categories of service...128In sections 101, 101B, 102 and 103 of the 1996...129(1) Section 104 of the 1996 Act (code of guidance)...130In section 104A of the 1996 Act (provision of information...131In section 105(1) of the 1996 Act (interpretation of Part...Broadcasting standards132(1) Part 5 of the 1996 Act (the Broadcasting Standards...133In section 107(5)(b) of the 1996 Act (code relating to...134In section 115 of the 1996 Act (consideration of fairness...135In section 117 of the 1996 Act (duty of broadcasting...136(1) For subsections (1) and (2) of section 119 of...137In section 130(1) of the 1996 Act (interpretation of Part...Disqualification on grounds related to political objects138(1) Section 143 of the 1996 Act (disqualification on grounds...Offence of providing false information139(1) Section 144 of the 1996 Act (offence of providing...Disqualification for supplying false information140(1) Section 145 of the 1996 Act (disqualification for offence...Interpretation141In section 147(1) of the 1996 Act (general interpretation), after...Computation of qualifying revenue142(1) Schedule 1 to the 1996 Act (computation of “multiplex...SCHEDULE 16Further amendments in connection with media mergersCompetition Act 1980 (c. 21)1In section 11C(1) of the Competition Act 1980 (application of...Gas Act 1986 (c. 44)2In section 41EB(4) of the Gas Act 1986 (application of...Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)3In section 56CB(4) of the Electricity Act 1989 (application of...Railways Act 1993 (c. 43)4(1) The Railways Act 1993 shall be amended as follows....Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)5In Schedule 14 to the Financial Services and Markets Act...Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26)6(1) The Postal Services Act 2000 shall be amended as...Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)7(1) The Transport Act 2000 shall be amended as follows....Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40)8(1) Section 43 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (intervention notices...9In section 45(1)(b) of that Act (circumstances in which the...10After section 50(2) of that Act (reports on references in...11In section 57(2) of that Act (duty to bring representations...12In section 58(4)(b) of that Act (retrospective effect of orders...13In section 60(4)(a) of that Act (final determination of matters...14In section 62(1)(b) of that Act (circumstances in which the...15After section 65(2) of that Act (reports on references in...16In section 67(1)(b) of that Act (intervention to protect legitimate...17In section 68(2)(c) of that Act (scheme for protecting legitimate...18(1) Section 107 of that Act (further publicity requirements) shall...19In section 108 of that Act (defamation) after the words...20(1) Section 117 of that Act (false or misleading information)...21In section 118(1) of that Act (excisions from reports) before...22In section 120(1) of that Act (review of decisions under...23(1) Section 121 of that Act (fees) shall be amended...24(1) Section 124 of that Act (orders and regulations under...25(1) Section 130 of that Act (index of defined expressions)...26In section 180(2) of that Act (application of section 117...SCHEDULE 17Minor and Consequential AmendmentsInterpretation1(1) In any Act or instrument amended by this Schedule—...Official Secrets Act 19112For the purposes of the Official Secrets Act 1911 (c....Law of Property Act 19253In section 194(4) of the Law of Property Act 1925...Public Health Act 19254In section 10 of the Public Health Act 1925 (c....London Overground Wires, etc Act 19335(1) The London Overground Wires, etc. Act 1933 (c. xliv)...Wireless Telegraphy Act 19496(1) Section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 (c....7In section 1C of that Act (prohibition on Acts facilitating...8(1) Section 1D of that Act (procedure for grant of...9(1) Section 3 of that Act (regulations as to wireless...10No appeal shall be brought to the tribunal established under...11(1) Section 10 of that Act (regulations as to radiation...12(1) Section 11 of that Act (enforcement of regulations as...13(1) Section 12 of that Act (enforcement of regulations as...14(1) Section 14 of that Act (penalties and legal proceedings)...15(1) Section 15 of that Act (powers of entry) shall...16(1) Section 16 of that Act (regulations and orders) shall...17In section 19 of that Act (interpretation), after subsection (2)...18In Schedule 1 to that Act (procedures in relation to...Coast Protection Act 194919In section 47 of the Coast Protection Act 1949 (c....National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 194920(1) The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act...London County Council (General Powers) Act 194921In section 7(6) of the London County Council (General Powers)...Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 195322(1) Section 6 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act...Army Act 195523In section 44B(1)(b) of the Army Act 1955 (3 &...Air Force Act 195524In section 44B(1)(b) of the Air Force Act 1955 (3...Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 195525In section 17(2) of the Lough Neagh and Lower Bann...Naval Discipline Act 195726In section 29B(1)(b) of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c....Opencast Coal Act 195827(1) In section 45 of the Opencast Coal Act 1958...Pipe-lines Act 196228In section 40 of the Pipe-lines Act 1962 (c. 58)...London County Council (General Powers) Act 196329In section 17(4)(a) of the London County Council (General Powers)...Harbours Act 196430In section 53 of the Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40)...New Towns Act (Northern Ireland) 196531(1) Section 25 of the New Towns Act (Northern Ireland)...Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 196732In each of sections 4 and 5 of the Marine,...33(1) Section 5 of that Act shall be further amended...34In section 6(5) of that Act (restrictions on prosecutions), after...35(1) Section 7A of that Act (powers of enforcement in...36In section 9(1) of that Act (interpretation), after the definition...Wireless Telegraphy Act 196737(1) Section 7 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967 (c....38(1) Section 8 of that Act (provisions for securing enforcement...39In section 13(1) of that Act (regulations and order to...Countryside Act 196840(1) The Countryside Act 1968 (c. 41) shall be amended...Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 196941In section 7(6) of the Greater London Council (General Powers)...Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 197042In section 37 of the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970...Thames Barrier and Flood Prevention Act 197243In section 20(1)(a) of the Thames Barrier and Flood Prevention...Fair Trading Act 197344In section 137(3) of the Fair Trading Act 1973 (c....Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 197345In paragraph 3 of Schedule 9 to the Drainage (Northern...Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 197346(1) In Article 57A(3)(b) of the Water and Sewerage Services...Consumer Credit Act 197447In section 16(6) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c....House of Commons Disqualification Act 197548In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 197549In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland...Welsh Development Agency Act 197550(1) Section 19 of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975...Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) Order 197951In paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations...Local Government, Planning and Land Act 198052(1) Part 3 of Schedule 28 to the Local Government,...Highways Act 198053In section 35(11)(c) and (12) of the Highways Act 1980...54In section 115D of that Act (limits on powers to...55In section 142(5) of that Act (protection of telecommunications apparatus...56(1) This paragraph applies to the following provisions of that...New Towns Act 198157(1) This paragraph applies to the following provisions of the...Acquisition of Land Act 198158(1) The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67) shall...Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 198159In Article 159A of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981...Civil Aviation Act 198260In section 48(7)(b) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c....Representation of the People Act 198361In section 92(1)(c) of the Representation of the People Act...62(1) Section 93 of that Act (broadcasting of local items...Telecommunications Act 198463(1) Sections 44 to 46 of the Telecommunications Act 1984...64In sections 79, 83, 85 and 86 of that Act...65In section 79(6)(b) of that Act (seizure of apparatus etc.),...66(1) Section 83 of that Act (disposal of seized apparatus...67(1) Section 84 of that Act (approval of wireless telegraphy...68Section 90 of that Act (funding of wireless interference service...69(1) Section 91 of that Act (construction of references to...70(1) Section 94 of that Act (directions in the interests...71(1) Section 98 of that Act (use of conduits for...72(1) Section 101 of that Act (general restrictions on disclosure...73In section 104 of that Act (orders and schemes), after...74In section 106(1) of that Act (general interpretation), after the...75In paragraph 18(2) of Schedule 2 to that Act (notices...Cinemas Act 198576In section 21(1) of the Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13)...Surrogacy Arrangements Act 198577In section 3 of the Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 (c....Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 198578(1) Section 70 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c....Housing Act 198579(1) The Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) shall be amended...Airports Act 198680In section 62 of the Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)...Gas Act 198681In section 4AA(4)(b) of the Gas Act 1986 (c. 44)...Insolvency Act 198682(1) The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) shall be amended...Company Directors Disqualification Act 198683In section 9E(2) of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986...Channel Tunnel Act 198784For section 32 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c....85In paragraph 3(2)(b) of Schedule 2 to that Act (supplementary...86(1) Part 10 of Schedule 7 to that Act (protection...Consumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order 198787(1) Article 29 of the Consumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order...Income and Corporation Taxes Act 198888In section 567(2)(b) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act...Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 198889In section 25(1) of the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act...Malicious Communications Act 198890In section 1(2A)(a) of the Malicious Communications Act 1988 (c....Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 198891(1) Section 69 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act...92(1) Section 73 of that Act (no breach of copyright...93(1) Paragraph 17 of Schedule 2 to that Act (no...Housing Act 198894(1) Part 2 of Schedule 10 to the Housing Act...Road Traffic Act 198895In section 21(3)(b) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c....Water Act 198996(1) Section 174 of the Water Act 1989 (c. 15)...Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act 198997(1) The Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Act...Electricity Act 198998In section 3A(4)(b) of the Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)...99(1) Schedule 4 to that Act (other powers etc. of...Local Government and Housing Act 1989100In section 88(1)(e)(i) of the Local Government and Housing Act...Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989101(1) The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I....Town and Country Planning Act 1990102In section 148(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act...103(1) This paragraph applies to the following provisions of that...104In section 280 of that Act (measures of compensation)— 105In paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 13 to that Act (blighted...Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990106(1) The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990...London Local Authorities (No. 2) Act 1990107(1) Section 5 of the London Local Authorities (No. 2)...New Roads and Street Works Act 1991108(1) In the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991...Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991109In section 52(1) of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991...Water Industry Act 1991110In section 219 of the Water Industry Act 1991 (c....111(1) Schedule 13 to that Act (protective provisions in respect...112(1) Schedule 15 to that Act (disclosure of information) shall...Water Resources Act 1991113In section 221 of the Water Resources Act 1991 (c....114(1) Schedule 22 to that Act (general provisions protecting undertakings)...115(1) Schedule 24 to that Act (disclosure of information) shall...Land Drainage Act 1991116In paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 6 to the Land Drainage...Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991117In Articles 103 (making of orders) and 104 (telecommunication apparatus)...Charities Act 1992118In section 60(6)(c) of the Charities Act 1992 (c. 41)...Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992119In section 1(5) of the Carriage of Goods by Sea...Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992120The Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1))...121In Article 61 (restrictions on disclosure of information)— 122(1) Schedule 4 (other powers etc. of licence holders) shall...Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993123(1) Part 2 of Schedule 20 to the Leasehold Reform,...Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993124In Schedule 2 to the Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993...125In paragraph 3(2)(c) of Schedule 4 to that Act (exception...126In paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to that Act (powers...Railways Act 1993127(1) Section 145 of the Railways Act 1993 (c. 43)...Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993128(1) This paragraph applies to the following provisions of the...Value Added Tax Act 1994129(1) The Value Added Tax Act 1994 (c. 23) shall...Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994130(1) Section 163 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order...Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994131In Article 12 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994...Merchant Shipping Act 1995132In section 91(7) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c....Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995133(1) The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46) shall...British Waterways Act 1995134In section 3(1) of the British Waterways Act 1995 (c....Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995135(1) Paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the Street Works...Housing Act 1996136In section 16(7)(a) of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)...Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996137In section 105(1)(b) of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration...Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996138In Schedule 6 to the Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act...139(1) Part 4 of Schedule 15 to that Act (protection...Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996140The Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2))...141In Article 44 (restrictions on disclosure of information)— 142(1) Schedule 3 (other powers etc. of licence holders) shall...Construction Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order 1997143In Article 4(1)(b) of the Construction Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order...Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997144In Article 2(2) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern...Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998145Subject to any other amendment made by any other provision...146In section 1 of that Act (charges for wireless telegraphy...147For section 2 of that Act there shall be substituted—...148(1) Section 4 of that Act (restriction on revocation or...149(1) After section 4 of that Act there shall be...150For section 6 of that Act there shall be substituted—...151(1) Section 8 of that Act (interpretation) shall be amended...Finance Act 1998152In section 118(1) of the Finance Act 1998 (c. 36)...Competition Act 1998153(1) Schedule 7 to the Competition Act 1998 (c. 41)...154In paragraph 1 of Schedule 7A to that Act (procedural...Regional Development Agencies Act 1998155(1) Schedule 6 to the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998...Finance Act 1999156In section 132(10) of the Finance Act 1999 (c. 16)...Greater London Authority Act 1999157(1) Section 235 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999...Electronic Communications Act 2000158In section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 (c....Television Licences (Disclosure of Information) Act 2000159In section 5 of the Television Licences (Disclosure of Information)...Finance Act 2000M160In paragraph 8 of Schedule 38 to the Finance Act...Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000161(1) The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23)...Postal Services Act 2000162(1) The Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26) shall be...Utilities Act 2000163(1) Section 105 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27)...Freedom of Information Act 2000164In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000165(1) The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c....Transport Act 2000166(1) Paragraph 3 of Schedule 9 to the Transport Act...Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000167(1) The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c....Vehicles (Crime) Act 2001168In sections 16(2)(a), 31(2)(a) and 40(6) of the Vehicles (Crime)...Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001169In the table in section 1(1) of the Criminal Justice...Electronic Communications Act (Northern Ireland) 2001170In section 4(1) of the Electronic Communications Act (Northern Ireland)...Office of Communications Act 2002171Sections 2, 4, 5 and 6 of the Office of...172(1) The Schedule to that Act shall be amended as...Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002173(1) Section 12 of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act...Enterprise Act 2002174(1) The Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) shall be amended...Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003175(1) The Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c....SCHEDULE 18Transitional ProvisionsGeneral1(1) This paragraph applies where, at any time before the...Steps taken in anticipation of passing or coming into force of Act2(1) This paragraph applies where the Secretary of State or...Savings for agreements referring to the termination of a 1984 Act licence3(1) This paragraph applies where a term or condition of...Saving for agreements with special provision for 1984 Act licence holders4(1) This paragraph applies in a case to which paragraph...General saving for agreements conditional on certain Broadcasting Act licences5(1) This paragraph has effect where an agreement in force...Orders under Part 2 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 19946(1) This paragraph applies where, immediately before functions under the...Pre-commencement proposals relating to universal service matters7(1) Where a proposal for the designation of a person...Local loop notifications8(1) This paragraph applies where, as a result of a...Conditions relating to premium rate services and conditions corresponding to SMP or access-related conditions9(1) This paragraph applies where OFCOM give a continuation notice...Pre-commencement proposals relating to market power determinations10(1) Sub-paragraph (2) has effect where a proposal for— Savings for licence conditions relating to accounting11(1) This paragraph applies where a licence granted under section...Charges under Telecommunications Act licences12(1) Where any amount is required by a licence under...Enforcement of breaches of licence conditions13(1) This paragraph applies to— (a) any provision to which...Saving for agreements having effect by reference to licensing regime14(1) This paragraph has effect where an agreement entered into...Fees for approvals for the purposes of licence conditions15(1) This paragraph has effect where a general condition set...Allocated telephone numbers16(1) Where immediately before the abolition of licensing telephone numbers...Electronic communications code17(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where, immediately before the coming into...Saving for guarantees of liabilities of telecommunications code operators18(1) This paragraph applies where, immediately before the abolition of...Compulsory purchase19Where— (a) a compulsory purchase order made under section 34...Notices under section 1D of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 194920(1) This paragraph applies to procedures set out in a...Notices under regulations under section 3 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 199821(1) This paragraph applies to procedures set out in a...Disputes about interconnection22(1) Where— (a) before the revocation by this Act of...Appeals against wireless telegraphy and telecommunications decisions23(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a decision was made...Section 94 of the Telecommunications Act 198424(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), provisions of Schedule 17 to...Competition Commission: specialist panel members25The persons who— (a) have been appointed as members of...Transitory amendments to telecommunications terms in Broadcasting Act 199026(1) This paragraph has effect, in the case of each...Activities of the Welsh Authority27(1) No approval shall be required under section 205 for...Gaelic Broadcasting28The persons who are members of Comataidh Craolaidh Gaidhlig immediately...29(1) The continuance in force of the Multiplex Licence (Broadcasting...Pre-transfer Broadcasting Act licences30(1) Subject to any express provision made by this Act...Channels 3 and 531A determination made by the ITC under or for the...Saving pending replacement of licences for Channels 3 and 5 and the public teletext service32(1) The regulatory regime for a Channel 3 service, and...Digital additional licences33(1) This paragraph applies where immediately before the coming into...Programme quotas34Any order which— (a) was made under section 16(5)(a) of...Continuity in relation to appointed news provider35Where a body holds an appointment for the purposes of...Networking arrangements36(1) Where arrangements approved for the purposes of section 39...Determination of qualifying revenue37(1) A statement of the ITC that is for the...Rules for political broadcasts38Where— (a) rules made by the ITC for the purposes...Functions under section 88 of the 1990 Act39A requirement imposed or notice given before the radio transfer...Notices under section 94 of the 1990 Act40A notice given by the Secretary of State or any...Programme standards: television41(1) This paragraph applies as respects times on or after...Programme standards: radio42(1) This paragraph applies as respects times on or after...Standards code43(1) In relation to any time after the commencement of...Local and national radio licences44(1) Section 103 of the 1990 Act (restriction on changes...Section 111B of the 1990 Act45(1) Section 111B of the 1990 Act (power to suspend...Section 185 of the 1990 Act46(1) A determination or nomination made for the purposes of...Section 28 of the 1996 Act47(1) The repeal by this Act of section 28 of...Section 48 of the 1996 Act48Subsections (4) to (6) of section 48 of the 1996...Applications for extension of pre-transfer licences49(1) Section 253(4)(a) does not prevent the determination by OFCOM...Applications for renewal of licences under 1990 Act and 1996 Act50(1) A provision set out in sub-paragraph (2) does not...Listed events rules51(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), Part 4 of the 1996...Complaints to the Broadcasting Standards Commission52(1) On and after the transfer to OFCOM under this...Codes of practice drawn up by the Broadcasting Standards Commission53The code of practice drawn up by the Broadcasting Standards...Media ownership provisions54(1) Part 4 of Schedule 14 to this Act is...TV licences55A television licence granted under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949...Functions under the Enterprise Act 200256(1) This section has effect in so far as, at...Functions under the Competition Act 199857(1) This paragraph applies in so far as, at any...58(1) Where any regulations made under section 54(4) of the...Newspaper mergers59(1) Chapter 2 of Part 5 and any related repeals...60Chapter 2 of Part 5 and any related repeals shall...61References in paragraphs 59 and 60 to Chapter 2 of...62(1) The Secretary of State may, instead of any or...Orders in Council under section 6 of the Continental Shelf Act 196463If an Order in Council made, or having effect as...Interpretation of Schedule64In this Schedule— “the 1984 Act” means the Telecommunications Act...SCHEDULE 19RepealsNote1These repeals, so far as they relate to appeals to...2The repeal of section 63 of the Telecommunications Act 1984...3The repeals of sections 80 and 81 of the Telecommunications...4The repeal of paragraph 20 of Schedule 5 to the...5The repeals of sections 27A to 27L and in section...6The repeals of sections 26 and 27 of the 1990...2003 c. 21An Act to confer functions on the Office of Communications; to make provision about the regulation of the provision of electronic communications networks and services and of the use of the electro-magnetic spectrum; to make provision about the regulation of broadcasting and of the provision of television and radio services; to make provision about mergers involving newspaper and other media enterprises and, in that connection, to amend the Enterprise Act 2002; and for connected purposes.[17th July 2003]Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—