Communications Act 2003, Paragraph 8 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F18(1)This paragraph applies to a decision by OFCOM—U.K.
(a)to approve arrangements or modifications;
(b)to impose arrangements or to modify imposed arrangements; or
(c)to propose modifications following a review under section 293.
(2)OFCOM must not make that decision if it appears to them that the arrangements, or the arrangements as proposed to be modified, would be likely to be prejudicial to the ability of holders of regional Channel 3 licences, or of any of them, to comply with—
(a)their public service remits;
(b)conditions imposed on them under section 286;
(c)conditions imposed on them under section 287; or
(d)conditions imposed on them under section 352.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 11 para. 6A inserted (31.12.2020) by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/93), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 11(7) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1343, regs. 1(1), 23(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 11 para. 8 in force at 29.12.2003 by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
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