SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 Transitional Provisions Relating to IBA’s Broadcasting Services

Part V Replacement of Programme Contracts by Local Licences

Replacement by local licences of certain contracts for the provision of local sound broadcasts in localities in which such broadcasts were already provided

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Any contract which—

a

the IBA has, at any time on or after 1st September 1989, entered into with a programme contractor for the provision by the contractor of local sound broadcasts in a locality comprised in the locality in which such broadcasts were for the time being to be provided by another programme contractor under a contract entered into before that time, and

b

is effective immediately before the transfer date,

shall cease to have effect on that date; but, if the first-mentioned programme contractor so requests at any time before that date, the Authority may, subject to paragraph 3(2) below, grant to him as from that date a licence to provide a local service for that locality.

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A licence granted in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1) shall (subject to the provisions of Part III of this Act) continue in force until 31st December 1994.