Paragraph 51 I1I2
Paragraph 3 (public service remits) is amended as follows.
Omit sub-paragraphs (1) to (4).
In sub-paragraph (5), for “modify sub-paragraphs (2) and (3)” substitute “amend section 204A for the purpose of modifying S4C’s public service remit”.
For sub-paragraphs (6) and (7) substitute—
“(6)Before making an order under sub-paragraph (5), the Secretary of State must consult—
(a)S4C, and
(b)OFCOM.
(7)An order under sub-paragraph (5) must not contain provision inconsistent with a requirement that a substantial proportion of audiovisual content made available by S4C is in Welsh.
(7A)In sub-paragraph (7) “audiovisual content” has the same meaning as in section 264.
(7B)Subsection (13) of section 264 (interpretation of “made available”) applies for the purposes of sub-paragraph (7) as it applies for the purposes of that section.”
For the italic heading before paragraph 3 substitute “Modification of S4C’s public service remit”.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 4 para. 51 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 55(3)(c)
- I2
Sch. 4 para. 51 in force at 1.1.2026 by S.I. 2025/1049, reg. 3(v)