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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electronic-communications-networks-and-services-penalties-rules-for-calculation-of-turnover-order-2003/note",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2003/011047435X",
  "legislation_title": "The Electronic Communications (Networks and Services) (Penalties) (Rules for Calculation of Turnover) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electronic-communications-networks-and-services-penalties-rules-for-calculation-of-turnover-order-2003",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order sets out rules governing the way in which the turnover of a notified provider of electronic communications networks, services, facilities, or apparatus should be calculated for the purposes of section 97 of the Communications Act 2003.\nA notified provider is a person in respect of whom OFCOM have given a notification under section 94 that there are reasonable grounds for believing that that person is contravening, or has contravened, a condition set under section 45. Conditions set under section 45 are general conditions, universal service conditions, access-related conditions, privileged supplier conditions and significant market power conditions.\nWhere OFCOM determine that a notified provider is in contravention of a condition specified in the notification, they may impose, on that provider, a penalty of up to 10 per cent of the turnover of the provider’s relevant business.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/011047435X/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:25:00.701115+00:00"
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  "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."
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