SCHEDULE 1Amendments of primary legislation
PART 1Amendments of Communications Act 2003
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1
Section 25 (Community requirement to provide information) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
in paragraph (a), for “Commission requires” substitute “
Commission or BEREC requests
”
;
b
in paragraph (b)—
i
at the end of sub-paragraph (i), omit “or”;
ii
at the end of sub-paragraph (ii), insert “
; or
”
;
iii
after sub-paragraph (ii), insert—
iii
any other enactment relating to the regulation of electronic communications networks and electronic communications services.
3
For subsection (2) substitute—
2
OFCOM may comply with the request if and to the extent that—
a
they consider it appropriate to do so in connection with their functions, and
b
in the case of information relating to a particular business, they are satisfied that arrangements exist for preserving confidentiality.
4
In subsection (3)—
a
after “the European Commission” insert “
or BEREC
”
;
b
at the end insert “
or, as the case may be, to BEREC
”
.
5
For the heading substitute “
Information requested by EU bodies
”
.