Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 704

Electronic Communications

Broadcasting

The Communications (Television Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

Made

6th July 2016

Laid before Parliament

7th July 2016

Coming into force

1st September 2016

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 365(1) and (4), 368 and 402 of the Communications Act 2003(1), as extended by the Communications (Jersey) Order 2003(2), the Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004(3), the Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2003(4), the Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2004(5) and the Communications (Isle of Man) Order 2003(6).

To the extent that these Regulations are made under section 365 of the Communications Act 2003, they are made with the consent of the Treasury in accordance with subsection (6) of that section.

(2)

S.I. 2003/3197. Article 6 of the Order extends section 402 of the Communications Act 2003 to Jersey. There are amendments to the Order not relevant to these Regulations.

(3)

S.I. 2004/308. Article 4 of the Order extends sections 365 and 368 of the Communications Act 2003 to Jersey.

(4)

S.I. 2003/3195. Article 6 of the Order extends 402 of the Communications Act 2003 to Guernsey. There are amendments to the Order not relevant to these Regulations.

(5)

S.I. 2004/307. Article 4 of the Order extends sections 365 and 368 of the Communications Act 2003 to Guernsey.

(6)

S.I. 2003/3198, amended by S.I. 2004/309. Article 6 of the Order extends, with modifications, sections 365, 368 and 402 of the Communications Act 2003 to the Isle of Man. There are other amendments to the Order not relevant to these Regulations.