The Broadcasting Act 1996 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1996

3.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the following provisions of the 1996 Act shall come into force on the day after this Order is made—

  • Section 73 so far as relating to the provisions of Schedule 2 brought into force by this Article;

  • Section 104;

  • Paragraphs 12 and 13 of the substituted Part IV of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act;

  • Part I of Schedule 2 so far as relating to the interpretation of paragraphs 12 and 13 of the substituted Part IV of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act; and

  • Paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 so far as relating to paragraphs 12 and 13 of the substituted Part IV of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act or to paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11 and 14 of that substituted Part in their application to the interpretation of paragraphs 12 and 13.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph 12(5)(b) of the substituted Part IV of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act, any determination made by the relevant authority before 1st November 1996 shall be taken to have been made on that date.

(3) The coming into force of the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) does not affect the continued operation until 1st November 1996 of the restrictions contained in Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act as it had effect immediately before the passing of the 1996 Act.