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Section 17 Replacement of content managerI1

United Kingdom Not yet in force

(1)

This section applies where a service provider has appointed an individual as the provider’s content manager (whether in accordance with an appointment notice or under section 16 or this section).

(2)

The service provider may replace the provider’s content manager by appointing another individual who meets the conditions in section 15(2) as the provider’s new content manager for the purposes of this Chapter.

(3)

The service provider must, before the end of the period of seven days beginning with the day on which an appointment is made under subsection (2), provide the coordinating officer with the new content manager’s contact details.

(4)

If the individual appointed as a service provider’s content manager ceases to meet any of the conditions in section 15(2), the appointment ceases to have effect.

(5)

The service provider must, before the end of the period of seven days beginning with the day on which an appointment ceases to have effect under subsection (4)—

(a)

either—

(i)

appoint another individual who meets the conditions in section 15(2) as the provider’s content manager for the purposes of this Chapter, and

(ii)

provide the coordinating officer with the new content manager’s contact details, or

(b)

if there is no longer such an individual, confirm that is the case to the coordinating officer.

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S. 17 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)