SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8 Amendments of Broadcasting Act 1990 relating to services provided by BBC companies
Radio services
6
1
Section 88 of that Act (restrictions on the holding of licences) is amended as follows.
2
After subsection (2) there is inserted—
2A
Before revoking in pursuance of subsection (2)(b) the award of a licence to a BBC company, the Authority shall give the Secretary of State notice of their intention to do so, specifying the relevant change.
3
After subsection (6B) there is inserted—
6C
The Authority shall not serve any such notice as is mentioned in subsection (5) on a BBC company unless they have given the Secretary of State notice of their intention to do so, specifying the relevant change.
6D
Where the Authority receive any written representations from a BBC company under subsection (6), they shall send a copy of the representations to the Secretary of State.