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Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 54(4) of the Broadcasting Act 1996 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
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This Order is made by the Secretary of State in exercise of powers conferred by section 54(3)(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1996(2).
In accordance with that provision, the Secretary of State has consulted OFCOM.
In accordance with section 54(4) of the Broadcasting Act 1996, a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State now makes the following Order:
Section 54 of the Broadcasting Act 1996 was amended by section 259 of, and paragraph 113 of Part 2 of Schedule 15 to, the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21). That Act also made other amendments to that section that are not relevant to this Order.
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