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SCHEDULE 20U.K. Minor and Consequential Amendments

Industry Act 1975 (c. 68)U.K.

22In section 9 (the National Enterprise Board and the media)—

(a)in subsection (1), for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute—

(b)shall become the holder of a relevant licence.;

(b)in subsection (3), for paragraphs (ii) and (iii) substitute—

(ii)activities connected with the provision of a service under a relevant licence.;

(c)in subsection (9)—

(i)for “a programme contractor, they shall consult the Independent Broadcasting Authority” substitute “the holder of a relevant licence, they shall consult the appropriate authority”; and

(ii)for “that Authority” substitute “the appropriate authority”;

(d)omit subsection (9A);

(e)in subsection (10), for “programme contractor” substitute “holder of a relevant licence”; and

(f)for subsection (11) substitute—

(11)In this section—

  • appropriate authority” means—

(a)in relation to a licence granted under Part I of the Broadcasting Act 1990, the Independent Television Commission; and

(b)in relation to a licence granted under Part III of that Act, the Radio Authority;

relevant licence” means a licence granted by the Independent Television Commission or the Radio Authority under Part I or (as the case may be) Part III of that Act.