12Television and radio broadcasting

1

In this section “the 1990 Act” means the Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42) and “the 1996 Act” means the Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55).

2

This Act does not apply in relation to anything included in a service to which any of subsections (3) to (6) apply.

3

This subsection applies to a service which—

a

falls within section 2(1) of the 1990 Act (television services, etc regulated under Part 1 of the 1990 Act or Part 1 of the 1996 Act), and

b

is not an additional service within the meaning of section 48(1) of the 1990 Act other than a teletext service.

4

This subsection applies to a local delivery service within the meaning of section 72 of the 1990 Act.

5

This subsection applies to a service falling within section 84 of the 1990 Act (independent radio services regulated under Part 3 of the 1990 Act or Part 2 of the 1996 Act) other than a digital additional service within the meaning of section 63(1) of the 1996 Act.

6

This subsection applies to a service provided by the British Broadcasting Corporation or Sianel Pedwar Cymru (the Welsh Authority referred to in section 56 of the 1990 Act).