Communications Act 2003

Power to suspend licences to provide radio licensable content services from a satellite

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51(1)Section 111B of the 1990 Act (power to suspend licence to provide satellite service) shall be amended as follows.

(2)For “the Authority”, wherever occurring, there shall be substituted “OFCOM”.

(3)In subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “satellite service” there shall be substituted “radio licensable content service”;

(b)in paragraph (b), for the words from “included in the licence” to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted “which in compliance with section 263 of the Communications Act 2003 is included in the licence for the purpose of securing the objective mentioned in section 319(2)(b) of that Act, and”.