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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/broadcasting-act-1996/section-2A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/broadcasting-act-1996/section-2A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/55",
  "legislation_title": "Broadcasting Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/broadcasting-act-1996",
  "path": "section/2A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2A",
  "heading": "Meaning of “independent analogue broadcaster” and “qualifying service”.",
  "text": "Section 3 (licences under Part 1) has effect as if in subsection (5), after “section 17(1)(b)”, there were inserted “or section 23(1)(b)”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. I amendment to earlier affecting provisions S.I. 2012/292, Sch. Pt. 1 (20.12.2024) by The Local Digital Television Programme Services (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1371), arts. 1(1), 3, 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/55/section/2A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:29:43.309697+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
  }
}