Mr Stephen Timms
Dr Kim Howells
549
*Clause 329, page 282, line 17, at end insert—
| '( ) | the requirements imposed by paragraph 9A of that Schedule (code relating to programme commissioning) or by a direction under sub-paragraph (3)(d) of that paragraph;'. |
Mr Simon Thomas
193
Clause 329, page 282, line 41, leave out '£250,000' and insert '£10,000'.
Mr Simon Thomas
358
Clause 335, page 285, line 8, leave out subsection (1).
Nick Harvey
Mr Richard Allan
404
Clause 335, page 285, line 10, leave out paragraph (a).
Nick Harvey
405
Clause 335, page 285, line 11, after 'States)', insert—
| '(aa) | paragraph 2 (disqualification of religious bodies);'. |
Mr Andrew Lansley
Nick Harvey
21
Clause 335, page 285, line 12, leave out paragraph (b).
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
229
Clause 335, page 285, leave out line 12 and insert—
| '(b) | paragraphs 2 and 6 (disqualification of religious bodies and advertising agencies).'. |
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
Nick Harvey
230
Clause 335, page 285, line 13, leave out subsections (2) and (3).
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
231
Clause 335, page 286, line 30, leave out subsections (5), (6) and (7).
Brian White
601
*Clause 336, page 287, line 8, at end insert—
| '(c) | in sub-paragraph 1(1)(h) after "interest" there shall be inserted "and where that participant is a body falling within paragraph (c) the body corporate is a regulated company for the purposes of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989".'. |
Brian White
602
*Clause 336, page 287, line 8, at end insert—
| '(c) | in sub-paragraph 1(1)(h) before "a body corporate" there shall be inserted "subject to sub-paragraph (4)"; |
| (d) | after sub-paragraph (3) there shall be inserted— |
| "(4) (a) | Sub-paragraph (1)(h) does not apply to a person in relation to a licence of— |
| (i) | OFCOM have made a determination under this paragraph in the case of that person; |
| (ii) | that determination is one made as respects licences of a description applicable to that licence; and |
| (iii) | the determination remains in force; |
| (b) | OFCOM are to make a determination under this paragraph in a person's case and as respects a particular description of licence only if they are satisfied that it is appropriate notwithstanding sub-paragraph (1)(h) for that person to hold a licence of that description; |
| (c) | OFCOM are not to make a determination under this paragraph except on an application made to them for the purpose; |
| (d) | A determination under this paragraph may be made as respects only one or more of the following descriptions of licence— |
| (i) | a licence to provide a restricted service within the meaning of Part 1 of this Act; |
| (ii) | a digital programme licence (within the meaning given by section 18 of the 1996 Act for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act); |
| (iii) | a digital additional services licence (within the meaning given by section 25 of the 1996 Act for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act); |
| (iv) | a licence to provide a television licensable content service (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Communications Act 2003); |
| (v) | a licence under Part 3 of this Act which is not a national licence; |
| (vi) | a national digital sound programme licence (within the meaning given by section 60 of the 1996 Act for the purposes of Part 2 of that Act); |
| (vii) | a local digital sound programme licence (within the meaning given by that section for those purposes); |
| (viii) | a digital additional services licence (within the meaning given by section 64 of the 1996 Act for the purposes of Part 2 of that Act). |
| (e) | OFCOM must publish guidance for persons making applications to them under this paragraph as to the principles that they will apply when determining for the purposes of sub-paragraph (b) what is appropriate; |
| (f) | OFCOM must have regard to guidance for the time being in force under sub-paragraph (e) when making determinations under this paragraph; |
| (g) | OFCOM may revise any guidance under sub-paragraph (e) by publishing their revisions of it. |
| (h) | The publication of guidance under sub-paragraph (e), or of any revisions of it, is to be in whatever manner OFCOM consider appropriate.".'. |
Mr Andrew Lansley
20
Page 286, line 41, leave out Clause 336.
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
471
Schedule 14, page 408, line 37, leave out from beginning to end of line 5 on page 411.
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
475
Schedule 14, page 411, line 4, leave out paragraph 6.
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
476
Schedule 14, page 411, line 4, leave out 'or otherwise modify'.
Nick Harvey
Mr Richard Allan
406
Schedule 14, page 411, line 5, at end insert—
'Part 1A
Channel 5 Licences
Ban on newspaper proprietors holding a Channel 5 licence
6A (1) A person is not to hold a Channel 5 licence if—
| (a) | he runs a national newspaper which for the time being has a national market share of 20 per cent. or more; or |
| (b) | he runs national newspapers which for the time being together have a national market share of 20 per cent. or more. |
(2) For the purposes of this paragraph, each of the following shall be treated as holding a Channel 5 licence—
| (a) | the actual licence holder; and |
| (b) | every person connected with the actual licence holder. |
(3) The provisions of paragraphs 2 to 4 of this Schedule shall apply for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule insofar as they relate to national newspapers as if a Channel 5 licence were a licence to provide a Channel 3 service.'.
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
472
Schedule 14, page 412, line 37, leave out sub-sub-paragraph (e).
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
473
Schedule 14, page 412, line 39, leave out sub-sub-paragraph (f).
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
474
Schedule 14, page 414, line 38, leave out sub-paragraph (4).
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
478
Schedule 14, page 416, line 33, leave out sub-paragraph (1).
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
44
Clause 338, page 288, line 24, leave out subsections (1) and (2) and insert—
'(1) Subsection (9) of section 32 of the 1990 Act (limits on participation in nominated news providers) shall cease to have effect.'
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
257
Clause 338, page 288, line 25, leave out '40 per cent.' and insert '60 per cent.'.
Mr John Whittingdale
Mr John Greenway
Mr Andrew Robathan
Mr Mark Hoban
258
Clause 338, page 288, line 42, at end insert—
'(4A) It shall be the duty of OFCOM to carry out a review of the operation of the provisions of subsections (8) to (11) of section 32 of the 1990 Act no later than 12 months after the commencement of this section.'.
Mr Stephen Timms
Dr Kim Howells
550
*Clause 339, page 289, line 3, leave out 'regional'.
Mr Stephen Timms
Dr Kim Howells
551
*Clause 339, page 289, line 13, leave out 'regional'.
Mr Stephen Timms
Dr Kim Howells
552
*Clause 339, page 289, line 19, leave out '(4) and' and insert '(3A) to'.
Mr Stephen Timms
Dr Kim Howells
553
*Clause 339, page 289, line 21, at end insert—
'(3A) The matters mentioned in this subsection are—
| (a) | the extent to which time available for broadcasting programmes included in the service is allocated to programmes of each of the following descriptions— |
| (i) | original productions; |
| (ii) | news programmes; and |
| (iii) | current affairs programmes; |
| (b) | the extent to which programmes of each of those descriptions that are included in the service are broadcast at peak viewing times. |
(3B) The matters mentioned in this subsection are—
| (a) | the extent to which Channel 3 programmes made in the United Kingdom that are included in the service are programmes made outside the M25 area; |
| (b) | the range of Channel 3 programmes made in the United Kingdom outside that area that are included in the service; |
| (c) | the extent to which the expenditure of the provider of the service on Channel 3 programmes is referable to programme production at different production centres outside the M25 area; |
| (d) | the range of different such production centres to which that expenditure is referable.'. |
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