# Directive 98/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 1998 on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access, Article 1: Scope

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The objective of this Directive is to approximate provisions in the Member States concerning measures against illicit devices which give unauthorised access to protected services.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1998/84/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1998-84/article-1
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