http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/30/section/24
Digital Economy Act 2017
An Act to make provision about electronic communications infrastructure and services; to provide for restricting access to online pornography; to make provision about protection of intellectual property in connection with electronic communications; to make provision about data-sharing; to make provision in connection with section 68 of the Telecommunications Act 1984; to make provision about functions of OFCOM in relation to the BBC; to provide for determination by the BBC of age-related TV licence fee concessions; to make provision about the regulation of direct marketing; to make other provision about OFCOM and its functions; to make provision about internet filters; to make provision about preventing or restricting the use of communication devices in connection with drug dealing offences; to confer power to create an offence of breaching limits on ticket sales; to make provision about the payment of charges to the Information Commissioner; to make provision about payment systems and securities settlement systems; to make provision about qualifications in information technology; and for connected purposes.
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Statute Law Database
2024-04-08
Expert Participation
2024-02-08
F1PART 3Online pornography
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Amendments (Textual)
F124No power to give notice under section 23(1) where detrimental to national security etc
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Pt. 3 omitted (26.10.2023) by virtue of Online Safety Act 2023 (c. 50), ss. 212(2)(a), 240(4)