Section 150 Short title and extent.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Broadcasting Act 1996.

(2)

This Act, except paragraph 27 of Schedule 10, extends to Northern Ireland.

(3)

Section 204(6) of the 1990 Act (power to extend to Isle of Man and Channel Islands) applies to the provisions of this Act amending that Act.

(4)

Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the other provisions of this Act shall extend to the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands with such modifications, if any, as appear to Her Majesty to be appropriate.

Annotations

Modifications

C1: S. 150(1) extended (with modifications) (22.8.1997): to Guernsey by S.I. 1997/1755, art. 2, Sch.; to the Isle of Man by S.I. 1997/1756, art. 2, Sch.; to Jersey by S.I. 1997/1757, art. 2, Sch.
C2: S. 150(4): power extended (24.5.2024) by Media Act 2024 (c. 15), ss. 54(3), 55(1)(b)