Article 6 Amendment to Schedule 8 to the Enterprise Act 2002

In paragraph 20A of Schedule 8 to the Act (newspaper mergers)^f1—

(a)

in the heading, for “Newspaper” substitute “News media”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)

in paragraph (a)(i), for “newspaper” substitute “news media”;

(ii)

in paragraph (a)(ii), for “newspaper” substitute “news media”;

(iii)

in paragraph (a)(iv), for “newspaper” substitute “news media”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (4)(c), for “newspaper” substitute “news media enterprise”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (5)—

(i)

for “newspaper” substitute “news media”;

(ii)

in paragraph (b), after “broadcasting” insert “(other than the broadcasting of news programmes)”;

(e)

after sub-paragraph (5) insert—

“(5A)

In this paragraph, “news media enterprise” means—

(a)

a newspaper enterprise; or

(b)

an enterprise consisting in or involving the broadcasting of news programmes.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Paragraph 20A was inserted by section 387 of the Communications Act 2003.