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The Office of Communications (Membership) (Modification) Order 2022

S.I. 2022/1033 · Made 11 October 2022

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Made 11th October 2022

Laid before Parliament 13th October 2022

Coming into force 3rd November 2022

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 1(7) of the Office of Communications Act 2002f1, makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2002 c. 11.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Modification of maximum number of members
  3. 3Revocation
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Office of Communications (Membership) (Modification) Order 2022 and comes into force on 3rd November 2022.

2Modification of maximum number of members

In section 1(2) of the Office of Communications Act 2002 for “twelve” substitute “thirteen”f1.

3Revocation

The Office of Communications (Membership) (Modification) Order 2016 is revoked.

Signature

Julia Lopez

Minister of State

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

11th October 2022

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the maximum membership of the Office of Communications from twelve to thirteen.

Article 2 amends section 1(2) of the Office of Communications Act 2002 to increase the maximum number stated in that section to thirteen.

Article 3 revokes the previous Order which modified the maximum number of members.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this Order as no impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.