# The Small-scale Radio Multiplex and Community Digital Radio Order 2019, Paragraph 16


Section 60 (licensing of digital sound programme services) has effect as if—
(a) in subsection (1), at the end of paragraph (b) there were inserted “, and” and after that paragraph there were inserted—
“(c) a “community digital sound programme service” if it has the description set out in article 4 of the 2019 Order.”;
(b) in subsection (2), at the end of paragraph (b) there were inserted “, or” and after that paragraph there inserted—
“(c) a licence to provide community digital sound programme services (in this Part referred to as a “community digital sound programme licence”).”;
(c) after subsection (2) there were inserted—
“(2A) The provision of more than one community digital sound programme service requires a separate licence under this Part to be granted and held in respect of each service.”;
(d) for subsection (6) there were substituted—
“(6) Where an application for a community digital sound programme licence is made to OFCOM in accordance with the provisions of this section, they must, in determining whether to grant the licence in question, have regard to the extent to which—
(a) the provision of the proposed service would result in the delivery of social gain to the public or the relevant community;
(b) members of the relevant community are given opportunities to participate in the operation and management of the proposed service;
(c) the applicant is accountable to the relevant community in respect of the provision of the proposed service.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111187784/schedule/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-small-scale-radio-multiplex-and-community-digital-radio-order-2019/schedule/paragraph-16
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