EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, made under the Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Act 2007 (c. 8) (“the Act”) prescribes the descriptions of information that the Secretary of State, the Northern Ireland department and a local authority or, in Northern Ireland, a Health and Social Services Board may supply pursuant to the Act for the purposes of help to be provided to individuals under the Digital Switchover Help Scheme (as defined in article 3(4)). The Digital Switchover Help Scheme (Cm 7118) can be obtained from The Stationery Office (TSO) or the following website: www.digitaltelevision.gov.uk.