Paragraph 5A F1

United Kingdom

(1)

A BBC company, a Channel 4 company or an S4C company is a disqualified person in relation to—

(a)

any licence F2... to provide regional or national Channel 3 services or Channel 5, F3...

(b)

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(2)

A BBC company is also a disqualified person in relation to any licence F4... to provide a national, local or restricted service within the meaning of Part III of this Act.

F5(3)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 5A inserted (24.7.1996 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 55, ss. 73, 149(1)(a), Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 9 (with s. 43(1)(6)); S.I. 1996/2120, art. 4, Sch. 1
F2: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 5A(1)(a) repealed (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 15 para. 69(9)(a), Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
F3: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 5A(1)(b) and the word immediately preceding it repealed (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 15 para. 69(9)(b), Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
F4: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 5A(2) repealed (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 15 para. 69(9)(c), Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)
F5: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 5A(3) repealed (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 19(1) Note 1 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)

Notes on Schedule 2

Modifications

C1: Sch. 2 power to amend or modify conferred (17.10.2024) by 2003 c. 21, s. 245(3A)-(3C) (as inserted by Media Act 2024 (c. 15), ss. 46(3), 55(3)(e); S.I. 2024/1033, reg. 3(f))

Notes on Part II

Modifications

C1: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (20.7.2004) by The Community Radio Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1944), arts. 1(2), 6 (as amended (27.3.2015) by S.I. 2015/1000, art. 2)
C2: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 modified (1.4.2025) by The Community Radio Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/160), arts. 1(2), 5
C3: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (25.10.2019) by The Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/1387), arts. 1, 5

Notes on Disqualification of certain companies for certain licences

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 5A and cross-heading inserted (24.7.1996 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 55, ss. 73, 149(1)(a), Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 9 (with s. 43(1)(6)); S.I. 1996/2120, art. 4, Sch. 1