Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18 U.K. Transfer of Functions Connected with Television Licences

Part II U.K. M1 Amendments of Part I of Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967

Marginal Citations

M1 1967 c. 72.

1 U.K. In the following provisions, namely—

F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b) subsections (1), (3) and (6) of section 2 (notification and recording of transactions),

(c) subsection (1) of section 3 (power to call for additional information),

(d)F2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e) subsections (3) to (5) of section 5 (offences and enforcement),

for “the Postmaster General” wherever those words occur (which are, by virtue of section 3(1) of the M2 Post Office Act 1969 and the M3 Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (Dissolution) Order 1974, to be construed as, or in certain instances as including, a reference to the Secretary of State) substitute “ the BBC ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 18 Pt. II para. 1(a) repealed (16.8.1996) by S.I. 1996/1864, art. 4(6)

F2 Sch. 18 Pt. II para. 1(d) repealed (1.4.2004) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 19(1) Note 1 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 4(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 11)

Marginal Citations

M2 1969 c. 48.

M3 S.I. 1974/691.

F3 2 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 18 Pt. II para. 2 repealed (16.8.1996) by S.I. 1996/1864, art. 4(6)

3 U.K. In section 2(3)—

(a) for “him” substitute “ them ”; and

(b) for “he” substitute “ they ”.

4 U.K. In section 3(1), for “him” (where first occurring) substitute “ them ”.

F4 5 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 18 Pt. II para. 5 repealed (1.4.2004) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 19(1) Note 1 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 4(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 11)

6 U.K. In section 5—

(a) in subsection (3), for “his” substitute “ their ”; and

(b) in subsection (5), after “came to” insert “ their or ”.

7 U.K. In section 6(1)—

(a) insert the following definition after the definition of “appointed day”—

• ““the BBC” means the British Broadcasting Corporation;”; and

(b) at the end of the definition of “prescribed” add “ after consultation with the BBC ”.