Part 3

Television and Radio Services
Chapter 4

Regulatory provisions

Television services for the deaf and visually impaired

Procedure for issuing and revising code under s. 303
304
1
Before drawing up a code under section 303 or reviewing or revising it in pursuance of that section, OFCOM must consult—
a
such persons appearing to them to represent the interests of persons falling within subsection (1)(a)(i), (ii) or (iii) of that section as OFCOM think fit; and
b
such persons providing services to which that section applies as OFCOM think fit.
2
OFCOM must publish the code drawn up under section 303, and every revision of it, in such manner as, having regard to the need to make the code or revision accessible to—
a
persons who are deaf or hard of hearing,
b
persons who are blind or partially sighted, and
c
persons with a dual sensory impairment,
they consider appropriate.