# Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006, Section 80: Acts connected with broadcasting


(1) A British person commits an offence if he operates, or participates in the operation of, apparatus by means of which a broadcast is made—
(a) from a ship (other than a British-registered ship) while it is on the high seas;
(b) from an aircraft (other than a British-registered aircraft) while it is on or over the high seas;
(c) from a structure (other than a ship) that is affixed to, or supported by, the bed of the high seas; or
(d) from an object on the high seas (other than a structure falling within paragraph (c), a ship or an aircraft).
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply—
(a) by virtue of paragraph (a), to a broadcast made in contravention of section 79(1);
(b) by virtue of paragraph (c) or (d), to a broadcast made from a structure or other object in waters in a designated area.
(3) A person commits an offence if he procures a broadcast to be made as mentioned in subsection (1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/36/section/80 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-act-2006/section-80
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