Section 368AB: Overview of Part 4A

Communications Act 2003 · 2003 c. 21View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4A: ON-DEMAND PROGRAMME SERVICES — Chapter 1: Introductory Provisions

This section provides an overview of this Part.

This Chapter (Chapter 1) gives the meaning of certain expressions used in this Part.

Chapter 2 contains provision for the regulation of on-demand programme services (as defined by section 368A).

Chapter 3—

sets out the rules that apply for determining when an on-demand programme service (as defined by section 368A) or a non-UK on-demand programme service (as defined by section 368AA) is a Tier 1 service,
makes provision for certain sections of Chapter 2 to apply in relation to a non-UK on-demand programme service that is a Tier 1 service in the same way that they apply in relation to an on-demand programme service, and
makes provision for the additional regulation of Tier 1 services (whether on-demand programme services or non-UK on-demand programme services).

Chapter 4 makes provision about the enforcement of certain provisions of Chapters 2 and 3.

Chapter 5 makes supplementary provision.

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