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Communications Act 2003

Section 138: Notification of contravention of information requirements

326.Where OFCOM have reasonable grounds to believe that a person is or has been in breach of any requirement under section 135 or 136, they may notify that person accordingly, and allow him a specified period of time (usually one month) in which to make representations to OFCOM, and to take steps to comply with the notified requirement. This section, and sections 139 to 144 relate to enforcement of the information provisions applicable to communications providers or persons making associated facilities available and together implement Article 10 of the Authorisation Directive.

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