# The Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


Electronic Communications
Broadcasting
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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2979/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/audiovisual-media-services-regulations-2009/introduction
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