{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enterprise-act-2002/schedule-6B/paragraph-2A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enterprise-act-2002/schedule-6B/paragraph-2A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/40",
  "legislation_title": "Enterprise Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enterprise-act-2002",
  "path": "schedule/6B/paragraph/2A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2A",
  "heading": "Introduction",
  "text": "This Part applies where a foreign power would (apart from this Part of this Schedule) be able to control or influence the policy of a person (a “newspaper owner”) carrying on a newspaper enterprise for the purposes of section 70A by virtue of condition 1 or condition 2 in paragraph 1 (respectively, “the shares condition” and “the voting rights condition”).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 6B inserted (24.5.2024) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(a), Sch. 7 para. 3 (with s. 130(2)(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 6B Pt. 1A inserted (retrospective to 13.3.2024) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/922), regs. 1(3), 2(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/6B/paragraph/2A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:50.931325+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}