{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/internet-television-equipment-regulations-2024/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/internet-television-equipment-regulations-2024/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/1056",
  "legislation_title": "The Internet Television Equipment Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/internet-television-equipment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Internet television equipment",
  "text": "(1) Smart televisions and streaming devices are “internet television equipment” for the purposes of Part 3A of the Communications Act 2003.\n(2) In paragraph (1)—\n“smart television” means a television which is—\n(a) capable of connecting to the internet; and\n(b) designed primarily for—\n(i) enabling the user to select and access programmes; and\n(ii) displaying programmes;\n“streaming device” means an apparatus which is—\n(a) capable of connecting to the internet;\n(b) designed primarily for—\n(i) enabling the user to select and access programmes; and\n(ii) displaying programmes; and\n(c) not able to display programmes by itself.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 362AZ12 of the Communications Act 2003 provides that, in Part 3A of that Act, “programme” means such programme as is described in section 368ZA. Section 368ZA’s description is: “programmes with or without sounds which consist of moving or still images, or of legible text, or of a combination of those things”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1056/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:25:27.688825+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."
}