Point in time view as at 08/02/2007.
Communications Act 2003, Cross Heading: Multiplex services and digital programme services is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 02 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
74(1)Section 1 of the 1996 Act (interpretation) shall be amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For subsection (1) there shall be substituted—
“(1)In this Part “multiplex service” means (except where the context otherwise requires) a television multiplex service.”
(3)In subsection (4), for “for general reception” there shall be substituted “ so as to be available for reception by members of the public ”.
(4)For subsection (4A) there shall be substituted—
“(4A)In subsection (4), “available for reception by members of the public” means available for reception by members of the public (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Communications Act 2003) in the United Kingdom or another EEA State, or in an area of the United Kingdom or of such a State.”
(5)For subsection (7) of that section there shall be substituted—
“(7)In this section “broadcast” means broadcast otherwise than from a satellite.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 15 para. 74 in force at 29.12.2003 by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
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