{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-299",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-299.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/48",
  "legislation_title": "Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988",
  "path": "section/299",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "299",
  "heading": "Supplementary provisions as to fraudulent reception.",
  "text": "(1) Her Majesty may by Order in Council—\n(a) provide that section 297 applies in relation to programmes included in services provided from a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, and\n(b) provide that section 298 applies in relation to such programmes and to encrypted transmissions sent from such a country or territory.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) A statutory instrument containing an Order in Council under subsection (1) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.\n(4) Where sections 297 and 298 apply in relation to a broadcasting service ..., they also apply to any service run for the person providing that service, or a person providing programmes for that service, which consists wholly or mainly in the sending by means of a telecommunications system of sounds or visual images, or both.\n(5) In sections 297 , 297A and 298, and this section, “programme” and “broadcasting”, and related expressions, have the same meaning as in Part I (copyright).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 299(2) repealed by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), ss. 179(2)(a), 203(3), Sch. 21"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 299(4) repealed (31.10.2003) by The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2498), reg. 2(2), Sch. 2 (with regs. 31-40)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in s. 299(5) inserted by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 179(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 299(5) substituted (31.10.2003) by The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2498), reg. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(3) (with regs. 31-40)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/299",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:40.311838+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}