Communications Act 2003
2003 CHAPTER 21
Annex APPENDIX 1:
The following is a list of expressions defined in the Act, and the sections and Schedules in which those definitions are to be found.
| Defined Term: | Section/Schedule: | Applies to: |
|---|---|---|
| “the 1984 Act” | Paragraph 64, Schedule 18 | Schedule 18 |
| “the 1990 Act” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the 1996 Act” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the abolition of licensing” | Paragraph 64, Schedule 18 | Schedule 18 |
| “access” | 405(1) & (4) | the Act |
| “access contract” | 87(12) | Section 87 |
| “the Access Directive” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| Paragraph 9(16), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 18 | |
| “access radio licence” | 359(5) | Section 359 |
| “access-related condition” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “accounting period” | 177(11) | Section 177 |
| “acquisition” | 277(13) | Section 277 |
| Paragraph 1(14), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 1, Schedule 12 | |
| Paragraph 7(13), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 7, Schedule 12 | |
| “additional radio service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “additional television service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “adoption” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “the alleged offender” | Paragraph 7(1), Schedule 6 | Paragraph 7, Schedule 6 |
| “allocation” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “alteration” | 134(8) | Section 134 |
| “analogue teletext service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “ancillary service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “apparatus” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “apparatus market” | 46(9) | Section 46 |
| 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 | |
| “apparatus for wireless telegraphy” | 174(8) | Section 174 |
| Paragraph 8, Schedule 5 | Schedule 5 | |
| “the application date” | 227(8) | Section 227 |
| “application programme interface” | 74(3) & (4) | Section 74 |
| “appropriate network” | 271(7) | Section 271 |
| Paragraph 5(8), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 5, Schedule 12 | |
| “the appropriate percentage” | 217(7) | Section 217 |
| 228(8) | Section 228 | |
| 253(13) | Section 253 | |
| 400(8) | Section 400 | |
| Paragraph 7(7), Schedule 10 | Paragraph 7, Schedule 10 | |
| “approval” | 53(6) | Section 53 |
| 54(8) | Section 54 | |
| “approve” | 53(6) | Section 53 |
| 54(8) | Section 54 | |
| “approved” | 53(6) | Section 53 |
| 54(8) | Section 54 | |
| “approved code” | 120(15) | Section 120 |
| “approved networking arrangements” | 292(9) | Section 292 |
| 293(8) | Section 293 | |
| “arrangements” | Paragraph 10, Schedule 9 | Schedule 9 |
| “arrangements proposed by OFCOM” | Paragraph 9(5), Schedule 11 | Paragraph 9(5), Schedule 11 |
| “assistance for disabled people” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “associated facility” | 32(3) | the Act |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| “the Authorisation Directive” | Paragraph 13(8), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 13(7), Schedule 18 |
| “authorised person” | Paragraph 3(4), Schedule 6 | Paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 |
| “available for reception by members of the public” | 361 | the Act |
| 362(1) | Part 3 | |
| “the BBC” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the BBC Charter and Agreement” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “BBC company” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the BBC’s services” | 198(9) | Section 198 |
| “belief” | 264(13) | Section 264 |
| “body” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “broadcast” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “Broadcasting Act licence” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “Broadcasting Act licence fee” | 347(8) | Section 347 |
| “Broadcasting Act powers” | 317(1) | Section 317 |
| “broadcasting provision” | 318(5) | Section 318 |
| “business” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “business premises” | 233(9) | Section 233 |
| 248(9) | Section 249 | |
| “C4C” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “C4 company” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “cable package” | 330(6) | Section 330 |
| 331(6) | Section 331 | |
| 332(10) | Section 332 | |
| “cash bid amount” | 400(8) | Section 400 |
| “Channel 3” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “a Channel 3 licence” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “Channel 3 programmes” | 286(7) | Section 286 |
| 351(10) | Section 351 | |
| “a Channel 3 service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “Channel 4” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “Channel 4 licence” | 297(3) | Section 297 |
| “Channel 5” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “charging year” | 38(12) | Sections 38 and 39 |
| “citizens” | 3(14) | Section 3 |
| “code operator” | Paragraph 1, Schedule 4 | Schedule 4 |
| “code-related liabilities” | Paragraph 18(8), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 18 |
| “the commencement day” | 350(6) | Section 350 |
| “Communications Directives” | 409(4) | Section 409 |
| “communications functions” | 22(5) | Section 22 |
| “communications matters” | 3(14) | Section 3 |
| 20 (7) | Section 20 | |
| 21(7) | Section 21 | |
| “communications provider” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “communications service” | Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 |
| “competition test” | Paragraph 15, Schedule 11 | Schedule 11 |
| “conditional access system” | 75(3) | Sections 75 and 76 |
| “conduit” | 106(7) | Section 106 |
| “conduit system” | Paragraph 1(2), Schedule 17 | Paragraph 1, Schedule 17 |
| “connected person” | Paragraph 15(5), Schedule 10 | Paragraph 15, Schedule 10 |
| “connected services” | 316(4) | Section 316 |
| “the Consumer Panel” | 16(2) | the Act |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| “consumers” | 405(1) & (5) | the Act |
| “Content Board” | 12(1) | the Act |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| “a content service” | 32(7) | Section 32(2) |
| “the continued provision” | Paragraph 9(3), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 18 |
| “the contracting party” | Paragraph 4(1), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 4, Schedule 18 |
| “contravening provider” | 102(6) | Section 102 |
| 142(6) | Section 142 | |
| “the contravening provider” | 42(1) | Section 42 |
| 98(1) | Section 98 | |
| 100(1) | Section 100 | |
| 124(1) | Section 124 | |
| 124(2) | Section 124 | |
| 140(1) | Section 140 | |
| “contravening supplier” | 102(6) | Section 101 and 102 |
| 142(6) | Section 141 and 142 | |
| “the contravening supplier” | 101(1) | Section 101 |
| “contravention” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “controlled” | 362(6) | Section 362 |
| “the court” | Paragraph 13(12), Schedule 11 | Paragraph 13, Schedule 11 |
| Paragraph 3(8), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 3, Schedule 18 | |
| Paragraph 4(8), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 4, Schedule 18 | |
| “customers” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the decision-maker” | 195(9) | Section 195 |
| “the defaulter” | Paragraph 13(1), Schedule 11 | Paragraph 13, Schedule 11 |
| “defendant” | 174(1) | Section 174 |
| “designated organisation” | 333(6) | Section 333 |
| Paragraph 18(7), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 12 | |
| “designated universal service provider” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “digital additional sound service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “digital additional television service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the digital public teletext service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “digital sound programme service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “digital television programme service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the Directives” | Paragraph 13(7), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 13, Schedule 18 |
| “the Director” | Paragraph 64, Schedule 18 | Schedule 18 |
| “director” | 404(3) | Section 404 |
| “disabled” | 27(5) | Section 27 |
| 337(9) | Section 337 | |
| Paragraph 23(6), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 23, Schedule 12 | |
| “disaster” | 51(7) | Section 51 |
| “dispute procedures” | 54(8) | Section 54 |
| “distribute” | 405(1) | Section 405 |
| “document” | 394(9) | Section 394 |
| “domestic and small business customer” | 16(13) | Section 16 |
| 52(6) | Section 52 | |
| 53(6) | Section 53 | |
| 54(8) | Section 54 | |
| “the dominant provider” | 87(1) | Sections 87 and 88 |
| 89(1) | Section 89 | |
| 90(1) | Section 90 | |
| 91(1) | Section 91 | |
| 92(1) | Section 92 | |
| “the dominant supplier” | 93(1) | Section 93 |
| “drama” | 264(13) | Section 264 |
| “EEA State” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “electro-magnetic interference” | 51(6) | Section 51 |
| “electronic communication” | 56(10) | Section 56 |
| 57(3) | Section 57 | |
| “electronic communications apparatus” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 | |
| Paragraph 9(16), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 18 | |
| “the electronic communications code” | 106(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 | |
| Paragraph 17(7), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 17, Schedule 18 | |
| Paragraph 18(9), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 18 | |
| “electronic communications code” | Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 |
| Paragraph 17(7), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 17, Schedule 18 | |
| “electronic communications code network” | Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 |
| “electronic communications code operator” | Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 |
| “electronic communications network” | 32(1) | the Act |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 | |
| “electronic communications service” | 32(2) | the Act |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 | |
| “electronic programme guide” | 16(13) | Section 16 |
| 74(3) | Section 74 | |
| 232(6) | Section 232 | |
| 303(13) | Section 303 | |
| 310(8) | Section 310 | |
| 311(2) | Section 311 | |
| “eligible person” | 220(4) | Section 220 |
| “enactment” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the enactments relating to broadcasting” | 23(5) | Section 23 |
| 407(5) | Section 407 | |
| “enactments relating to the management of the radio spectrum” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “end-to-end connectivity” | 74(3) | Section 74 |
| “end-user” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| 272(9) | Section 272 | |
| Paragraph 5(10), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 5(8), Schedule 12 | |
| “enforcement authority” | 120 (15) | Section 120 |
| “enforcement powers” | Paragraph 13(6), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 13, Schedule 18 |
| “European Court” | Paragraph 6(9), Schedule 11 | Paragraph 6, Schedule 11 |
| “existing licence” | 215(1) | Section 215 |
| “the existing licence” | 225(8) | Section 225 |
| 221(1) | Section 221 | |
| “the existing service” | 221(11) | Section 221 |
| “expenditure” | 286(7) | Section 286 |
| 288(5) | Section 288 | |
| 353(7) | Section 353 | |
| “fairness complaint” | Paragraph 49(3), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 49, Schedule 18 |
| “financial year” | 347(8) | Section 347 |
| 400 (8) | Section 400 | |
| “the first notional expiry date” | 225(7) | Section 225 |
| “the Framework Directive” | 4(12) | Section 4 |
| 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 | |
| 197(3) | Section 197 | |
| Paragraph 10(7), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 10, Schedule 18 | |
| “former PTO” | Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 |
| “the former operator” | 117(1) | Section 117 |
| “formerly regulated radio service” | 251(5) | Section 251 |
| “formerly regulated television service” | 240(5) | Section 240 |
| “frequency” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “general condition” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “general duties” | 3(14) | Section 3 |
| “general multiplex service” | 362(1) | Section 362 |
| “gross revenue” | 177(11) | Section 177 |
| “guarantor” | Paragraph 18(2), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 18 |
| “hardwired” | 93(5) | Section 93 |
| “holder” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “information” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “initial expiry date” | 224 | Section 224 |
| “initial licensing period” | 230(11) | Section 230 |
| “installation” | 410(7) | Section 410 |
| “intelligible” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “intended audience” | 272(7) | Section 272 |
| 273(7) | Section 273 | |
| 274(10) | Section 274 | |
| 310(7) | Section 310 | |
| Paragraph 5(8), Schedule 12 | Schedule 12 | |
| “interconnection” | 151(1) and (2) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “interference” | 155(2) | Section 155 |
| 366(10) | Section 366 | |
| “intermediary service provider” | 120 (15) | Section 120 |
| “international meetings about communications” | 22(5) | Section 22 |
| “international obligation of the United Kingdom” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the ITC” | Paragraph 64, Schedule 18 | Schedule 18 |
| “land” | Paragraph 5(8), Schedule 4 | Paragraph 5, Schedule 4 |
| “lease” | 134(8) | Section 134 |
| “leased line” | 92(4) | Section 92 |
| “legal proceedings” | 187(5) | Section 187 |
| 393(12) | Section 393 | |
| “licence period” | 228(8) | Section 228 |
| Paragraph 10, Schedule 9 | Schedule 9 | |
| Paragraph 14, Schedule 10 | Schedule 10 | |
| “licensable service” | 206(7) | Section 206 |
| “licensed public service channel” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “licensed service” | 316(4) | Section 316 |
| 337(9) | Section 337 | |
| “licensed television service” | 272(7) | Section 272 |
| 273(7) | Section 273 | |
| 274(10) | Section 274 | |
| “licensing period” | 228(8) | Section 228 |
| 229(6) | Section 229 | |
| 230(11) | Section 230 | |
| “listed provision” | 406(9) | Section 406 |
| “LLU notification” | Paragraph 8(4), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 8, Schedule 18 |
| “local authority” | 148(3) | Section 148 |
| “local Channel 3 service” | 287(8) | Section 287 |
| “local digital sound programme licence” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “local digital sound programme service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “local enactment” | 406(8) | Section 406 |
| “locally-made” | 314(7) | Section 314 |
| “local material” | 314(7) | Section 314 |
| “local programme” | 287(8) | Section 287 |
| “local radio multiplex licence” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “local radio multiplex service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “local radio service” | 320(7) | Section 320 |
| “local sound broadcasting licence” | 362(1) | Section 362 |
| “local sound broadcasting service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the M25 area” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the main service” | 263(3) | Section 263 |
| “market area” | 83(6) | Section 83 |
| “market power determination” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “Minister of the Crown” | 336(9) | Section 336 |
| “misuse” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “modification” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “multiplex service” | 175(6) | Section 175 |
| 233(9) | Section 233 | |
| 248(9) | Section 248 | |
| 330(3) | Section 330 | |
| 331(6) | Section 331 | |
| 332(10) | Section 332 | |
| 360(9) | Section 360 | |
| “must-provide service” | 274(10) | Section 274 |
| “national Channel 3 service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “national digital sound programme service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “national radio multiplex licence” | 362(1) | Section 362 |
| “national radio multiplex service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “national radio service” | 320(7) | Section 320 |
| 333(6) | Section 333 | |
| “national sound broadcasting licence” | 253(13) | Section 253 |
| “the National Telephone Numbering Plan” | 56(1) | the Act |
| “network access” | 4(12) | Section 4 |
| 151(1) and (3) | Part 2, Chapter 1 | |
| 197(1) | Part 2, Chapter 3 | |
| “network access question” | 105(6) | Section 105 |
| “networking arrangements” | 362(1) | Section 362 |
| “networks and services functions” | 408(7) | Section 408 |
| “news” | 318(8) | Section 318 |
| “non-communications services” | 77(9) | Section 77 |
| “non-representational images” | 362(7) | Section 362 |
| “notification” | 394(9) | Section 394 |
| “the notified misuser” | 129(1) | Section 129 |
| 130(1) | Section 130 | |
| “the notified person” | 139(1) | Section 139 |
| “the notified charge payer” | 41(1) | Section 41 |
| “the notified provider” | 36(1) | Section 36 |
| 37(1) | Section 37 | |
| 95(1) | Section 95 | |
| 96(1) | Section 96 | |
| 111(1) | Section 111 | |
| 112(1) | Section 112 | |
| “number” | 56(10) | Sections 56 and 63 |
| “numbering conditions” | 60(7) | Section 60 |
| 61(9) | Section 61 | |
| “OFCOM” | 1(1) | the Act |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| “OFCOM’s standards code” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “operator” | Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 |
| “the operator” | 114(1) | Section 114 |
| Paragraph 18(1), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 18 | |
| “the operator’s network” | Paragraph 1, Schedule 4 | Schedule 4 |
| “the operator’s system” | Paragraph 18(1), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 18 |
| “original production” | 351(10) | Section 351 |
| 353(7) | Section 353 | |
| “other member State” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “participant” | 362(6) | Section 362(1) |
| “peak viewing time” | 278(10) | Section 278 |
| 279(5) | Section 279 | |
| 287(8) | Section 287 | |
| 351(10) | Section 351 | |
| 353(7) | Section 353 | |
| Paragraph 8(11), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 8, Schedule 12 | |
| Paragraph 9(8), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 12 | |
| “the period under review” | 22 7(8) | Section 227 |
| “persistent” and “persistently” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “pre-commencement licence” | Paragraph 8(5), Schedule 14 | Paragraph 8(5), Schedule 14 |
| “the person in contravention” | Paragraph 14(1), Schedule 14 | Paragraph 14, Schedule 14 |
| “pre-commencement regulator” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “pre-transfer licence” | 253(13) | Section 253 |
| “pre-transfer local licence” | 253(13) | Section 253 |
| Paragraph 44(4), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 44, Schedule 18 | |
| “pre-transfer national licence” | 253(13) | Section 253 |
| Paragraph 44(4), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 44, Schedule 18 | |
| “premises” | 233(9) | Section 233 |
| 248(9) | Section 248 | |
| “premium rate service” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “price control matter” | 193(10) | Section 193 |
| “primary functions” | Paragraph 10, Schedule 9 | Schedule 9 |
| “privileged supplier condition” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “programme” | 204(10) | Section 204 |
| 277(13) | Section 277 | |
| 278(10) | Section 278 | |
| 286(7) | Section 286 | |
| 287(8) | Section 287 | |
| 288(5) | Section 288 | |
| 303(13) | Section 303 | |
| 309(6) | Section 309 | |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| Paragraph 7(13), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 7, Schedule 12 | |
| Paragraph 8(11), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 8, Schedule 12 | |
| “programme service” | 321(8) | Section 321 |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| “programming budget” | 277(13) | Section 277 |
| Paragraph 1(14), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 1, Schedule 12 | |
| Paragraph 7(13), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 7, Schedule 12 | |
| “promptness standards” | 9(7) | Section 9 |
| “protected programme service” | 75(3) | Section 75 |
| “provide” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “provider” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “provision” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the provision of premium rate services” | Paragraph 9(16), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 18 |
| “public communications provider” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “public digital service” | Paragraph 5(8), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 5, Schedule 12 |
| “public electronic communications network” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| 397(2) | Section 397 | |
| Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 | |
| “public electronic communications service” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| 272(9) | Section 272 | |
| Paragraph 5(10), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 5, Schedule 12 | |
| Paragraph 1(1), Schedule 17 | Schedule 17 | |
| “public service broadcaster” | 271(8) | Section 271 |
| “public services” | 207(9) | Section 207 |
| “the public teletext provider” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the public teletext service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “purposes of public service television broadcasting in the United Kingdom” | 405(1) | The Act |
| “qualified auditor” | 67(9) | Section 67 |
| 77(9) | Section 77 | |
| 91(8) | Section 91 | |
| “qualifying revenue” | 215(12) | Section 215 |
| 217(7) | Section 217 | |
| 221(12) | Section 21 | |
| “qualifying service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “racial group” | 27(5) | Section 27 |
| 337(9) | Section 337 | |
| Paragraph 23(6), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 23, Schedule 12 | |
| “radio licensable content service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “radio multiplex service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “radio programme service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the radio transfer date” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the recipient” | 395(1) | Section 395 |
| “referendum campaign broadcast” | 333(6) | Section 333 |
| Paragraph 18(7), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 12 | |
| “regional Channel 3 licence” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “regional Channel 3 providers” | 292(9) | Section 292 |
| “regional Channel 3 service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “regional programme” | 286(7) | Section 286 |
| 287(8) | Section 287 | |
| 351(10) | Section 351 | |
| Paragraph 7(5), Schedule 11 | Paragraph 7, Schedule 11 | |
| “regional news programme” | 287(7) | Section 287 |
| “regulatory authorities” | 151(1) and (5) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| 197(1) | Part 2, Chapter 3 | |
| “regulatory international standards” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “relevant amount of gross revenue” | 177(1) | Section 177 |
| “relevant ancillary service” | 232(6) | Section 232 |
| “relevant business” | 97(5) | Section 97 |
| “relevant change of control” | 351(10) | Section 351 |
| 353(7) | Section 353 | |
| “relevant connection facility” | 90(6) | Section 90 |
| “relevant date” | 305 | Section 305 |
| “the relevant date” | 356(6) | Section 356 |
| “relevant electronic communications network” | 134(8) | Section 134 |
| “relevant existing licence” | 240(5) | Section 240 |
| 251(5) | Section 251 | |
| “the relevant facilities” | 87(12) | Section 87 |
| “relevant independent radio services” | 312(5) | Section 312 |
| “relevant international obligations” | Paragraph 21(4), Schedule 12 | Paragraph 21, Schedule 12 |
| “relevant international obligations of the United Kingdom” | 335(2) | Section 335 |
| “relevant licence” | 229(6) | Section 229 |
| 324(12) | Section 324 | |
| “relevant licence period” | Paragraph 10, Schedule 9 | Schedule 9 |
| “the relevant market” | 91(1) | Section 91 |
| “relevant markets” | 3(14) | Section 3(15) |
| “the relevant multiplex” | Paragraph 12(4), Schedule 14 | Paragraph 12, Schedule 14 |
| “a relevant national newspaper proprietor” | Paragraph 13(2), Schedule 14 | Paragraph 13, Schedule 14 |
| “the relevant network” | 87(12) | Section 87 |
| “relevant offence” | Paragraph 1(2), Schedule 6 | Schedule 6 |
| “relevant officer” | Paragraph 13, Schedule 6 | Schedule 6 |
| “relevant period” | 97(5) | Section 97 |
| 237(3) | Section 237 | |
| “the relevant person” | 50(8) | Section 50 |
| “the relevant provider” | 121(3) | Section 121 |
| 122(5) | Section 122 | |
| 132(1) | Section 132 | |
| “relevant provision of this Act” | 409(4) | Section 409 |
| “relevant provisions” | 60(7) | Section 60 |
| “relevant public broadcasting service” | 224(9) | Section 224 |
| “relevant public service broadcaster” | 243(7) | Section 243 |
| “relevant regulatory authorities” | 83(6) | Section 83 |
| “relevant revenue” | 400(8) | Section 400 |
| “the relevant service” | 120(9) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “the relevant six months” | Paragraph 3(6), Schedule 14 | Sub-paragraphs (4) and (5), Paragraph 3, Schedule 14 |
| “relevant sound service” | 258(9) | Section 258(2) |
| “relevant television service” | 241(9) | Section 241 |
| “the relevant transfer date” | Paragraph 51(5), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 51, Schedule 18 |
| “the relevant year” | 41(9) | Section 41 |
| “renewal period” | 217(7) | Section 217 |
| 223(4) | Section 223 | |
| “request to be tried” | Paragraph 7(5), Schedule 6 | Schedule 6 |
| “repeated contravention” | 173(1) | Section 173 |
| “representation” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the representations period” | 82(4) | Section 82 |
| “restricted television service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “S4C” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “S4C company” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “S4C Digital” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “satellite television service” | 273(7) | Section 273 |
| Paragraph 5(8), Schedule 12 | Schedule 12 | |
| “Schedule 2 public operator” | Paragraph 14(4), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 14, Schedule 18 |
| “schools programmes” | 296(12) | Section 296 |
| “the second notional expiry date” | 225(7) | Section 225 |
| “service interoperability” | 4(12) | Section 4 |
| 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 | |
| “services market” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “signal” | 10(6) | Section 10 |
| 32(10) | Section 32 | |
| “significant market power” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “simulcast radio service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “SMP apparatus condition” | Paragraph 9(16), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9 Schedule 18 |
| “SMP condition” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| Paragraph 9(16), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 18 | |
| “sound broadcasting service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “sound service” | 205(9) | Section 205 |
| “special or exclusive rights” | 77(9) | Section 77 |
| “spectrum functions” | 408(8) | Section 408 |
| “standards objectives” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “stations for wireless telegraphy” | 174(8) | Section 174 |
| Paragraph 8, Schedule 5 | Schedule 5 | |
| “subordinate legislation” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “subsequent notional expiry date” | 225(7) | Section 225 |
| “subtitling” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “tariff” | 68(8) | Section 68 |
| “the telecommunications code” | Paragraph 18(9), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 18, Schedule 18 |
| “telephone number” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “telephone numbers” | 1(8) | Section 1 |
| “television and radio services” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “television broadcasting service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “television licensable content service” | 232(1) | Part 3 |
| 362(1) | Part 3 | |
| “television multiplex service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “television or radio broadcasting” | 22(7) | Section 22 |
| “television programme” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “television programme service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “television receiver” | 368(1) | Part 4 |
| “the television transfer date” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “the Television without Frontiers Directive” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “tender notice” | 216(13) | Section 216 |
| 222(13) | Section 222 | |
| 225(7) | Section 224 | |
| “the territorial sea” | 410(7) | Section 410 |
| “text service” | 362(1) | Part 3 |
| “the threshold number” | 337(9) | Section 337 |
| “the transfer date” | Paragraph 51(6), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 51, Schedule 18 |
| “the transitional period” | 408(6) | Section 408 |
| “transfer scheme” | Paragraph 6, Schedule 2 | Schedule 2 |
| “transparency objectives” | Paragraph 10, Schedule 9 | Schedule 9 |
| “the Tribunal” | 197(1) | Part 2, Chapter 3 |
| Paragraph 15, Schedule 11 | Schedule 11 | |
| “Tribunal rules” | 197(1) | Part 2, Chapter 3 |
| Paragraph 15, Schedule 11 | Schedule 11 | |
| “TV licence” | 364(1) | Section 363 |
| 405(1) | the Act | |
| “the United Kingdom Plan for Frequency Authorisation” | 153(1) | the Act |
| “universal service condition” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| “the Universal Service Directive” | 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 |
| Paragraph 9(16), Schedule 18 | Paragraph 9, Schedule 18 | |
| “the universal service order” | 65(1) | Sections 65 and 67 |
| 151(1) | Part 2, Chapter 1 | |
| “vehicle” | 233(9) | Section 233 |
| 248(9) | Section 248 | |
| 366(10) | Section 366 | |
| “the Welsh Authority” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “wireless telegraphy” | 405(1) | the Act |
| “wireless telegraphy licence” | 405(1) | the Act |
