Paragraph 11

Section 101A (designated events in relation to other EEA States)^f1 is amended as follows.

Renumber the existing text as subsection (1) and in that subsection omit “other than the United Kingdom”.

After that subsection insert—

“(2)

For the purposes of this Part, a sporting or other event is a designated event, in relation to a qualifying CTT State, if—

(a)

that State has designated the event in accordance with Article 9bis of the European Convention on Transfrontier Television as being of major importance for society,

(b)

the designation forms part of measures which have been notified by that State under that Article to the Standing Committee set up under Article 20 of the Convention, and

(c)

the event and measures are included in a consolidated list published by the Standing Committee under Article 9bis of the Convention.

(3)

In this Part “qualifying CTT State” means a State, other than the United Kingdom, which is for the time being a party to the European Convention on Transfrontier Television but is not an EEA State.”.

In the heading, for “other EEA States” substitute “EEA States or other CTT States”.