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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-television-licensing-amendment-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/643",
  "legislation_title": "The Communications (Television Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-television-licensing-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Electronic Communications\nBroadcasting\nMade 6th March 2008\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 2008\nComing into force 1st April 2008\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 365(1) and (4) and 402 of the Communications Act 2003, as extended by the Communications (Jersey) Order 2003, the Broadcasting and Communications (Jersey) Order 2004, the Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2003, the Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2004 and the Communications (Isle of Man) Order 2003.\nThese Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury in accordance with section 365(6) of the Communications Act 2003.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/3197. Article 6 of the Order extends section 402 of the Communications Act 2003 to Jersey. There are amendments to the Order not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/308. Article 4 of the Order extends sections 365 and 368 of the 2003 Act to Jersey."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/3195. Article 6 of the Order extends section 402 of the 2003 Act to Guernsey. There are amendments to the Order not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/307. Article 4 of the Order extends sections 365 and 368 of the 2003 Act to Guernsey."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/3198, amended by S.I. 2004/309. Article 6 of the Order extends, with modifications, sections 365, 368 and 402 of the 2003 Act to the Isle of Man. There are amendments to the Order not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "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."
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