2009 No. 2979
Electronic Communications
Broadcasting
The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009
Made 9th November 2009
Laid before Parliament 10th November 2009
Coming into force 19th December 2009

These Regulations are made by the Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to information society services and measures relating to television broadcasting , in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act.
1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1)(a)
European Communities (Designation)(No.2) Order 2001 S.I. 2001/2555
European Communities (Designation) Order 1997 S.I. 1997/1174