Audio-visual media regulations 2010

05 March 2010

Issue: 7407 / Categories: Legislation

Audio-visual media regulations 2010

Requires businesses to notify the regulatory authorities if they are providing, or intend to provide, an on-demand programme service;
Allows the regulatory authorities to levy fees on providers of on-demand programme services and requires providers of on-demand programme services to retain copies of programmes for at least 42 days.
Lastly, enables OFCOM to require a provider of a satellite uplink service to cease or suspend uplinking of an on-demand programme service, where such a service has not been notified to the regulatory authorities.

In force : 18 March

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Audio-visual media regulations 2010

Audio-visual media regulations 2010

Requires businesses to notify the regulatory authorities if they are providing, or intend to provide, an on-demand programme service;
Allows the regulatory authorities to levy fees on providers of on-demand programme services and requires providers of on-demand programme services to retain copies of programmes for at least 42 days.
Lastly, enables OFCOM to require a provider of a satellite uplink service to cease or suspend uplinking of an on-demand programme service, where such a service has not been notified to the regulatory authorities.

In force : 18 March

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