Broadcasting Act 1990

Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 34 (N.I.))

15 (1) In section 40(2) (restriction on persons under 16 taking part in certain performances), for paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d) any performance not falling within paragraph (c) but included in a programme service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990);”.

(2) In section 45 (powers of entry)—

(a) in subsection (2)(a), omit “a cable programme studio” and for “broadcast in a cable programme” substitute “programme service”; and

(b) for subsection (5) substitute—

“(5) In this section—

• “broadcasting studio” means a studio used in connection with the provision of a programme service;

• “programme service” has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Act 1990.”

(3) In section 59 (power to prohibit publication of certain matter in newspapers and broadcasts)—

(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) in paragraph (a), for “in any newspaper or in any broadcast” substitute “which is published in any newspaper or included in any programme service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990)”; and

(ii) in paragraph (b), for “in any television broadcast” substitute “included in any such service”; and

(b) in subsection (2), after “publishes” insert “or includes in a programme service”.

(4) In section 68 (restrictions on newspaper and broadcast reports of proceedings in juvenile courts)—

(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) in paragraph (a), for the words from “in any newspaper” to “court” substitute “of any proceedings in a juvenile court which is published in any newspaper or included in any programme service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990)”; and

(ii) in paragraph (b), for “in any television broadcast” substitute “included in any such service”; and

(b) in subsection (3), after “publishes” insert “or includes in a programme service”.