C1C2Part IV Sporting and other events of national interest

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Pt. 4: functions transferred (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 1 para. 13 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)

104ZAF1Regulations about coverage of listed events

1

OFCOM may make regulations for determining for the purposes of this Part—

a

the circumstances in which the televising of listed events generally, or of a particular listed event, is or is not to be treated as live;

b

what (whether generally or in relation to particular circumstances) is to be taken to represent the provision of adequate alternative coverage; and

c

the requirements that must be satisfied for the purposes of section 101(1C)(d) by persons who have acquired rights to provide adequate alternative coverage.

2

The power conferred by subsection (1)(a) does not include power to define “live” for the purposes of section 101B.

3

Section 403 of the Communications Act 2003 (procedure for regulations and orders made by OFCOM) applies to the power of OFCOM to make regulations under this section.