# The Television Broadcasting Regulations 1998, Paragraph 2


For section 43 of the Broadcasting Act 1990 (satellite television services) there is substituted—
“Satellite television services.
43 (1) In this Part “satellite television service” means a service which—
(a) consists in the transmission for general reception of television programmes by satellite; and
(b) is provided by a person who for the purposes of Council Directive 89/552/EEC is under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom.
(2) For the purposes of this Act any satellite television service which is composed by, and transmitted for, a BBC company, a Channel 4 company or an S4C company shall be regarded as provided by that company and not by the relevant broadcasting body (even if the relevant broadcasting body is in a position to determine what is to be included in the service).
(3) In this section “relevant broadcasting body” means—
(a) in relation to a BBC company, the BBC,
(b) in relation to a Channel 4 company, the Channel Four Television Corporation, and
(c) in relation to an S4C company, the Welsh Authority.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3196/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/television-broadcasting-regulations-1998/schedule/paragraph-2
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