# Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, Section 299: Supplementary provisions as to fraudulent reception.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Her Majesty may by Order in Council—
(a) provide that section 297 applies in relation to programmes included in services provided from a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, and
(b) provide that section 298 applies in relation to such programmes and to encrypted transmissions sent from such a country or territory.
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(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.
(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.
(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).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/299 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-299
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