Part IIndependent Television Services
Chapter IITelevision Broadcasting on Channels 3, 4 and 5
Channel 5
29Application to Channel 5 of provisions relating to Channel 3
1
Subject to subsections (2) and (3), sections 15 to 21 shall apply in relation to a Channel 5 licence as they apply in relation to a regional Channel 3 licence.
2
In its application in relation to a Channel 5 licence—
a
section 15(1)(b)(i) shall be read as referring to any such minimum area of the United Kingdom as is determined by the Commission in accordance with section 28(2); and
b
section 16(2) shall (except where subsection (3) below applies) have effect with the omission of paragraphs (c) and (d).
3
Where the Commission make a determination under section 28(3), section 16(2) shall, in its application in relation to each Channel 5 licence, have effect to such extent as they may determine to be appropriate having regard to the nature of the service to be provided under that licence.