SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2U.K. Restrictions on the Holding of Licences

[F1Part IIIU.K. Restrictions to Prevent Accumulations of Interests in Licensed Services]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 2 Pt. III substituted (1.11.1996 except so far as relating to paras. 1(2)(b), 2(7) and otherwise 1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 55, s. 73, Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 10 (with s. 43(1)(6)); S.I. 1996/2120, art. 5, Sch. 2; S.I. 1997/1005, art. 4

Further restrictions on holding of licences of different descriptionsU.K.

F215(1)No one person may at any time hold—U.K.

(a)a licence to provide a national Channel 3 service or Channel 5, and

(b) a licence to provide a national radio service.

(2)No one person may at any time hold—

(a) a licence to provide a local radio service or local digital sound programme services, and

(b)a licence to provide a regional Channel 3 service whose coverage area is to a significant extent the same as that of the local radio service or of any local digital sound programme service provided by him.

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 2 Pt. III substituted (1.11.1996 except so far as relating to paras. 1(2)(b), 2(7) and otherwise 1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 55, s. 73, Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 10 (with s. 43(1)(6)); S.I. 1996/2120, art. 5, Sch. 2; S.I. 1997/1005, art. 4