Regulation 3 Provisions of the 2024 Act coming into force on 1st January 2026

section 1 (reports on the fulfilment of the public service remit), so far as not already in force;

section 2 (OFCOM reports: wider review and reporting obligations);

section 3 (public service remits of licensed providers), so far as not already in force;

section 4 (statements of programme policy), so far as not already in force;

section 5 (changes of programme policy), so far as not already in force;

section 6 (enforcement of public service remits);

section 7 (power to amend public service remit for television in the United Kingdom);

section 8 (quotas: independent productions), so far as not already in force;

section 9 (quotas: original productions), so far as not already in force;

section 10 (power to create additional quotas for qualifying audiovisual content);

section 11 (quotas: meaning of “qualifying audiovisual content” etc), so far as not already in force;

section 12 (quotas: further provision about their fulfilment), so far as not already in force;

section 13 (quotas: independent productions: commissioning code), so far as not already in force;

section 14 (regional programme-making: Channels 3, 4 and 5), so far as not already in force;

section 15 (networking arrangements for Channel 3), so far as not already in force;

section 17 (quotas: the BBC and S4C), so far as not already in force;

section 19 (amount of financial penalties: qualifying revenue), so far as not already in force;

section 32 (S4C’s powers and public service remit);

Schedule 1 (quotas: the BBC and S4C), so far as not already in force;

paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 (part 1: further amendments), so far as not already in force;

paragraphs 25, 26, 32(2), 36(2), 58, 59, 60(2) and 61(b) and (c) of Schedule 2;

Schedule 4 (Chapter 2 of Part 3: minor and consequential amendments), so far as not already in force, and except^f1—