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(1)The Commission shall draw up, and may from time to time review, a code—
(a)specifying the circumstances in which the televising of listed events generally, or of a particular listed event, is, or is not, to be treated as live for the purposes of this Part, and
(b)giving guidance as to the matters which they will take into account in determining—
(i)whether to give or revoke their consent under section 101(1), or
(ii)for the purposes of section 102(1) or 103(1), whether in all the circumstances it is unreasonable to expect a television programme provider to comply with section 101(1).
(2)In exercising their powers under this Part, the Commission shall have regard to the provisions of the code.
(3)Before drawing up or revising the code the Commission shall consult such persons as appear to the Commission to be appropriate.
(4)As soon as the Commission have drawn up or revised such a code, the Commission shall publish the code in such manner as they consider appropriate for bringing it to the attention of—
(a)the BBC,
(b)the Welsh Authority,
(c)every person from whom the rights to televise a listed event may be acquired, and
(d)every person who is the holder of a licence granted by the Commission under Part I of the 1990 Act or a digital programme licence granted by them under Part I of this Act.
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