{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/media-act-2024/schedule-4/paragraph-52",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/media-act-2024/schedule-4/paragraph-52.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2024/15",
  "legislation_title": "Media Act 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/media-act-2024",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/52",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "52",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Paragraph 4 (statements of programme policy) is amended as follows.\n(2) In sub-paragraphs (1) and (3) to (7), for “the Welsh Authority” substitute “S4C”.\n(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—\n(a) for “the Welsh Authority’s”, in both places it occurs, substitute “S4C’s”;\n(b) for paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(a) S4C’s public service remit is fulfilled; and”.\n(4) After sub-paragraph (2) insert—\n“(2A) Every such statement must—\n(a) state whether relevant audiovisual services other than S4C Digital will be used, during the following year, to fulfil S4C’s public service remit, and\n(b) if so, set out S4C’s proposals as to the contributions that S4C Digital and other relevant audiovisual services will make.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 52 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 55(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 52(1)(2)(3)(a) in force at 23.8.2024 by S.I. 2024/858, reg. 2(1)(x)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 52(3)(b)(4) in force at 1.1.2026 by S.I. 2025/1049, reg. 3(v)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2026/18",
      "affecting_title": "Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2024/858",
      "affecting_title": "The Media Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024"
    },
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2024/858",
      "affecting_title": "The Media Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024"
    },
    {
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      "affecting_title": "The Media Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024"
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/15/schedule/4/paragraph/52",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:48:16.908498+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."
}