{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-broadcasting-independent-productions-amendment-order-2003/article-4",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2003/0110458443",
  "legislation_title": "The Broadcasting (Independent Productions) (Amendment) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-broadcasting-independent-productions-amendment-order-2003",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Extending the meaning of “independent producer”: consequential amendments",
  "text": "In article 1—\n(a) in paragraph (2), in the definition of “relevant broadcaster”, for “article 2(4)” substitute “paragraph (5)”; and\n(b) after paragraph (3) insert —\n“(4) For the purposes of this Order, a programme shall not be prevented from being treated as having been commissioned by a broadcaster by reason only of the fact that it was intended to be first shown commercially in cinemas.\n(5) In the application of articles 2(1) and 3(6A) below to a regional Channel 3 service, references to the relevant broadcaster shall include references to the holder of another regional Channel 3 licence or any person acting on behalf of the holders of such licences.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/0110458443/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:25:15.779942+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."
}