Point in time view as at 28/03/2009.
Communications Act 2003, Paragraph 173 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 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.
173(1)Section 12 of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 (c. 36) (exclusion from that Act of advertising on television and radio) shall be amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For subsection (3) there shall be substituted—
“(3)This subsection applies to —
(a)a service falling within section 211(1) of the Communications Act 2003 (independent television services regulated by the Office of Communications) which is not an additional television service (within the meaning of Part 3 of that Act); and
(b)an additional television service comprised in the public teletext service (within the meaning of that Part).”
(3)For subsection (5) there shall be substituted—
“(5)This subsection applies to a service which—
(a)falls within section 245(1) of the Communications Act 2003 (independent radio services regulated by the Office of Communications); but
(b)is not a digital additional sound service (within the meaning of Part 3 of that Act).”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 17 para. 173 in force at 29.12.2003 by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
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