Section 29 Interpretation.
In this Part—
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F2“distribute”, and related expressions, shall be construed in accordance with section 19(3) (written material) and section 21(2) (recordings);“dwelling” means any structure or part of a structure occupied as a person’s home or other living accommodation (whether the occupation is separate or shared with others) but does not include any part not so occupied, and for this purpose “structure” includes a tent, caravan, vehicle, vessel or other temporary or movable structure;“programme” means any item which is F3included in a programme service;
F4“programme service” has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Act 1990;
“publish”, and related expressions, in relation to written material, shall be construed in accordance with section 19 (3);“racial hatred” has the meaning given by section 17;
F5“recording” has the meaning given by section 21(2), and “play” and “show”, and related expressions, in relation to a recording, shall be construed in accordance with that provision;“recording” means any record from which visual images or sounds may, by any means, be reproduced;“written material” includes any sign or other visible representation.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Definitions repealed by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), ss. 164(5)(a), 203(3), Sch. 21
- F2
Words in s. 29 repealed (S.) (1.4.2024) by Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 14), s. 21(2), sch. 2 para. 1(5)(a); S.S.I. 2024/82, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)
- F3
Words substituted by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 164(5)(b)
- F4
Definition inserted by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 164(5)(c)
- F5
Words in s. 29 substituted (S.) (1.4.2024) by Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 14), s. 21(2), sch. 2 para. 1(5)(b); S.S.I. 2024/82, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)