Broadcasting Act 1981

60 Power to modify Part III in relation to programmes broadcast on the Fourth Channel in Wales.U.K.

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for all or any of the provisions of this Part to apply, with such exceptions, additions or other modifications as may be specified in the regulations, in relation to complaints in cases where the relevant programme was broadcast by the IBA on the Fourth Channel in Wales (and was therefore provided by the Welsh Authority and not by the IBA).

(2)In this section—

(a)the reference to this Part does not include section 53, this section or Schedule 7 but includes sections 21(7) and 40; and

(b)the Fourth Channel in Wales” has the meaning given by section 47(2).

(3)Regulations under this section may make different provision for different circumstances.

(4)Any regulations under this section shall be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.