# The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003, Introduction: Introductory text


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Made 17th December 2003
Coming into force 29th December 2003
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 282(1) and 402(3) of, and paragraphs 10 to 13 of Schedule 14 to, the Communications Act 2003, and having consulted the Office of Communications, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 282(4) of, and paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 14 to, that Act and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3299/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/media-ownership-local-radio-and-appointed-news-provider-order-2003/introduction
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