Section 368HC: Notification to OFCOM

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

Part 4A: ON-DEMAND PROGRAMME SERVICES — Chapter 3: Regulation of Tier 1 services

A person who provides a Tier 1 service must give OFCOM a notification (a "Tier 1 notification") to that effect.

Subsection (3) applies where—

regulations are made under section 368HB(1), and
a non-UK on-demand programme service is specified or falls within a description specified in the regulations.

OFCOM must, for the purpose of assisting with compliance with subsection (1), inform the provider of that Tier 1 service of that fact.

A person who gives a Tier 1 notification must also notify OFCOM if the person ceases to provide a Tier 1 service.

A Tier 1 notification or a notification under subsection (4) must—

be sent to OFCOM in such manner as they may require, and
include such information as they may require.

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