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Section 127 OFCOM’s guidance about functions under this ChapterI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

OFCOM must produce guidance for providers of Part 3 services about how OFCOM propose to exercise their functions under this Chapter.

(2)

Before producing the guidance (including revised or replacement guidance), OFCOM must consult F1the Information Commission.

(3)

OFCOM must keep the guidance under review.

(4)

OFCOM must publish the guidance (and any revised or replacement guidance).

(5)

In exercising their functions under this Chapter, or deciding whether to exercise them, OFCOM must have regard to the guidance for the time being published under this section.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 127(2) substituted (30.9.2026) by The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/386), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 26(1)(2)(g); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)

Commencement

I1

S. 127 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 240(1)

I2

S. 127 in force at 10.1.2024 by S.I. 2023/1420, reg. 2(z16)