# The Broadcasting (Limit on the Holding of Licences to Provide Television Multiplex Services) Order 2000

Draft 2000, ISBN 0110187385

This Order changes the limit on the number of licences to provide television multiplex services which a person may at any time hold, from three to six.

Made under: Broadcasting Act 1990 (Schedule 2 paragraph 5)

## Introductory text

Draft Order laid before Parliament under paragraph 4 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Broadcasting Act 1990, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
BROADCASTING
Made 2000
Coming into force 2000
Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament, pursuant to paragraph 4 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Broadcasting Act 1990;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph 5(5)(a) of Part III of Schedule 2 to the Broadcasting Act 1990, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Broadcasting (Limit on the Holding of Licences to Provide Television Multiplex Services) Order 2000 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 Change to the numerical limit on the holding of licences to provide television multiplex services

In paragraph 5(1) of Part III of Schedule 2 to the Broadcasting Act 1990 the word “six” shall be substituted for the word “three”.

## 3 Change to the numerical limit on the holding of licences to provide television multiplex services

In paragraph 5(4)(a) of Part III of Schedule 2 to the Broadcasting Act 1990, the word “six” shall be substituted for the word “three”.

## Signature

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
2000

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order changes the limit on the number of licences to provide television multiplex services which a person may at any time hold, from three to six.

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