Communications Act 2003, Paragraph 19 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 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.
19(1)It shall be the duty of [F1S4C] to make arrangements for securing that the matters mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) are brought to the attention of the public (whether by means of broadcasts or otherwise).U.K.
(2)Those matters are—
(a)OFCOM’s functions under Part 5 of the 1996 Act in relation to services provided by [F2S4C]; and
(b)any procedures established by OFCOM or [F3S4C] for the handling and resolution of complaints about the observance by [F3S4C] of standards set under section 319 [F4or about compliance by [F3S4C] with the requirements imposed by section 368D [F5and section 368E(4)], except the [F6requirements mentioned in sub-paragraph (3)]].
[F7(3)The requirements mentioned in this sub-paragraph are—
(a)the requirements imposed by sections 368D(1) and 368E(4) so far as they relate to advertising, and
(b)the requirement imposed by section 368D(3)(za).]
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Sch. 12 para. 19(1) substituted (23.8.2024) by Media Act 2024 (c. 15), s. 55(3)(c), Sch. 4 para. 66(2); S.I. 2024/858, reg. 2(1)(x)
F2Word in Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(a) substituted (23.8.2024) by Media Act 2024 (c. 15), s. 55(3)(c), Sch. 4 para. 66(2); S.I. 2024/858, reg. 2(1)(x)
F3Word in Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(b) substituted (23.8.2024) by Media Act 2024 (c. 15), s. 55(3)(c), Sch. 4 para. 66(3); S.I. 2024/858, reg. 2(1)(x)
F4Words in Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(b) inserted (19.12.2009) by Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2979), regs. 1(1), 4(3)
F5Words in Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(b) substituted (1.11.2020) by The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1062), regs. 1(2), 45(c)(i) (with Pt. 7)
F6Words in Sch. 12 para. 19(2)(b) substituted (18.3.2010) by virtue of The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/419), regs. 1(1), 14(4)
F7Sch. 12 para. 19(3) substituted (1.11.2020) by The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1062), regs. 1(2), 45(c)(ii) (with Pt. 7)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 12 para. 19 in force at 29.12.2003 by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
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