{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-broadcasting-regional-programme-making-and-original-productions-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-broadcasting-regional-programme-making-and-original-productions-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348275377",
  "legislation_title": "The Broadcasting (Regional Programme-making and Original Productions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-broadcasting-regional-programme-making-and-original-productions-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Regional programme-making quotas - functions conferred on OFCOM",
  "text": "(1) OFCOM must determine whether qualifying audiovisual content that is made available by a person in the circumstances described in paragraph (2) may be counted towards meeting a regional programme-making quota condition.\n(2) Those circumstances are that the person has previously made available audiovisual content consisting of the same or substantially the same material (whether in the same year or a previous year).\n(3) In this regulation, a “regional programme-making quota condition” means a condition that forms part of the regulatory regime of a licensed public service channel by virtue of the following provisions of the Communications Act 2003—\n(a) section 286(1)(a) and (aa) or (3)(a) and (aa) or section 288(1)(a) and (aa) (regional programme-making quotas relating to duration);\n(b) section 286(1)(c) or (3)(c) or 288(1)(c) (regional programme-making quotas relating to expenditure), where the condition is framed by reference to the making available of qualifying audiovisual content.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "“Qualifying audiovisual content” is defined in section 278B(1) of the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), which was inserted by section 11 of the Media Act 2024."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 286(1)(a) and (aa) and (3)(a) and (aa) and section 288(1)(a) and (aa) were substituted by section 14 of the Media Act 2024."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Sections 286(1)(c) and (3)(c) and 288(1)(c) were amended by section 14 of the Media Act 2024."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348275377/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:38:38.872414+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."
}