12.—(1) The functions of the Secretary of State under paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 1, paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 8 and paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 19 to the Broadcasting Act 1990(annual reports of certain broadcasting bodies) shall be treated as exercisable in or as regards Scotland and may be exercised separately.U.K.
(2) In Schedule 8 to that Act (Radio Authority: supplementary provisions) in paragraph 2 (appointment of members) after sub-paragraph (1) there is inserted–
“(1A) One of the members of the Authority other than the chairman and deputy chairman shall be a person who appears to the Secretary of State to be suited to make the interests of Scotland his special care.”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 12 in force at 1.7.1999 in accordance with, see art. 1(1)