# The Community Radio Order 2025, Paragraph 8


Section 126 (interpretation of Part 3) has effect as if—
(a) after the definition of “cash bid” there were added—
““community” means—
(a) the persons who live or work or undergo education or training in a particular area or locality, or
(b) persons who (whether or not they fall within paragraph (a)) have one or more interests or characteristics in common;
“community radio licence” means a licence to provide a community radio service;
“community radio service” has the meaning given in article 2(1) of the Community Radio Order 2025;”;
(b) after the definition of “local service”, “national service” and “restricted service”, there were added—
““overlap” is be construed in accordance with article 2(4) of the Community Radio Order 2025;
“potential audience” has the meaning given in article 2(1) of the Community Radio Order 2025;”;
(c) after the definition of “radio transfer date”, there were added—
““relevant community” means, in relation to a community radio service, the community or communities which that service is intended to serve;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348266900/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-community-radio-order-2025/schedule/paragraph-8
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