SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15Amendments of Broadcasting Acts

Part 1Amendments of the 1990 Act

Consideration of applications for a national licence

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(1)

Section 99 of the 1990 Act (consideration of applications for national licence) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

For “the Authority”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “ OFCOM ”.

(3)

In paragraph (a) of subsection (1) (proposals to accompany application)—

(a)

the word “both”, and

(b)

sub-paragraph (ii) and the word “and” immediately preceding it,

shall be omitted.

(4)

In paragraph (b) of that subsection, after “maintain that service” there shall be inserted “ and any proposed simulcast radio service corresponding to that service ”.