Paragraph 72

Section 75 (conditional access systems and access to digital services)^f1 is amended as follows.

In subsection (2), in paragraph (b), at the end insert “as it had effect immediately before IP completion day”.

After that subsection insert—

“(2A)

For the purposes of subsection (2)(b), Part 1 of Annex 2 to the EECC Directive is to be read as if—

(a)

the reference to viewers and listeners in the Union were a reference to viewers and listeners in the United Kingdom;

(b)

the reference to member States were a reference to OFCOM;

(c)

the words “in accordance with Article 62” were omitted;

(d)

in point (a), the references to Union competition law were references to any provision relating to competition that is contained in or made under an enactment.”