SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15Amendments of Broadcasting Acts

Part 1Amendments of the 1990 Act

33Licences under Part 3 of the 1990 Act

1

Section 86 of the 1990 Act (licences under Part 3) shall be amended as follows.

2

For “the Authority” and “The Authority”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “OFCOM”.

3

For subsection (9) of that section there shall be substituted—

9

The holding of a licence by a person shall not relieve him of—

a

any liability in respect of a failure to hold a licence under section 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949; or

b

any obligation to comply with requirements imposed by or under Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Communications Act 2003 (electronic communications networks and electronic communications services).