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Communications Act 2003

Section 407: Pre-consolidation amendments

878.The Secretary of State may by order modify enactments relating to the management of the radio spectrum (as defined in section 405), the enactments relating to broadcasting (the Broadcasting Acts 1990 and 1996, Part 3 of the Act and other provisions of the Act dealing with them) and other enactments referring to these enactments in order to facilitate consolidation. An order may not be made unless an Act for repealing and re-enacting the enactments has been presented to Parliament.

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