SCHEDULE 1Amendments of primary legislation

PART 1Amendments of Communications Act 2003 coming into force on 21st December 2020

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1

Section 75 (conditional access systems and access to digital services)29 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2)(b), for “Annex I to the Access Directive” substitute “Annex 2 to the EECC Directive”.

3

Before subsection (3) insert—

2B

OFCOM may also apply access-related conditions to any person who provides a conditional access system in relation to services which are not protected programme services but appear to OFCOM to be complementary to protected programme services; and those conditions may contain any provision of the kind mentioned in subsection (2)(b).