F1PART 4AON-DEMAND PROGRAMME SERVICES
F2Chapter 3Regulation of Tier 1 services
Standards code for Tier 1 services
368HITier 1 standards code: procedural requirements
(1)
Before publishing a code under section 368HF, OFCOM must consult—
(a)
persons appearing to OFCOM to represent the interests of potential audiences of Tier 1 services;
(b)
such persons providing on-demand programme services or non-UK on-demand programme services as OFCOM think fit; and
(c)
such other persons as appear to OFCOM to have an interest in the content of the code.
(2)
For the purposes of the consultation, OFCOM must publish a draft of the code.
(3)
After considering any views expressed by those persons, OFCOM may—
(a)
publish the code in the terms of the draft published for the purposes of the consultation, or
(b)
modify the draft and publish the code in the terms of the draft as modified.
(4)
Subsections (1) to (3) apply to a revision of a code under section 368HF as they apply to a code.