Legislation – Media Act 2024
Part 1
Public service television
1 Reports on the fulfilment of the public service remit
2 OFCOM reports: wider review and reporting obligations
3 Public service remits of licensed providers
4 Statements of programme policy
6 Enforcement of public service remits
7 Power to amend public service remit for television in the United Kingdom
8 Quotas: independent productions
9 Quotas: original productions
10 Power to create additional quotas for qualifying audiovisual content
11 Quotas: meaning of “qualifying audiovisual content” etc
12 Quotas: further provision about their fulfilment
13 Quotas: independent productions: commissioning code
14 Regional programme-making: Channels 3, 4 and 5
15 Networking arrangements for Channel 3
16 Removal of quotas for schools programmes on Channel 4
18 Power to require information
19 Amount of financial penalties: qualifying revenue
20 Categories of relevant service
21 Contracts relating to coverage of listed events
22 Restriction on showing live coverage of listed events
23 Regulations about coverage of listed events
25 Sections 20 to 24: further provision
27 Further amendments relating to public service television
Part 2
Prominence on television selection services
28 Prominence on television selection services
Part 3
Public service broadcasters
30 C4C’s duties in relation to commissioning programmes
31 Involvement of C4C in programme-making
32 S4C’s powers and public service remit
35 Amendment of BBC’s obligation to provide Welsh programmes
36 Chapter 2 of Part 3: minor and consequential amendments
Part 4
On-demand programme services
38 Audience protection reviews
39 S4C: on-demand programme services
40 Other amendments of Part 4A of the 2003 Act
Part 5
Regulation of radio services
41 Licensing of analogue radio services
42 Licensing and local services
43 Character of local services
45 Financial assistance for radio
46 Licensing of non-UK digital sound programme services
Part 6
Regulation of radio selection services
48 Regulation of radio selection services
Part 7
Miscellaneous and general
49 Penalties under Parts 3A and 3B of the Communications Act 2003
51 Amendments of broadcasting legislation: UK’s withdrawal from EU
52 Power to make consequential provision
SCHEDULES
Schedule 1 Quotas: the BBC and S4C
Schedule 2 Part 1: further amendments
Schedule 3 Part 2: further amendments
Schedule 4 Chapter 2 of Part 3: minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 5 Tier 1 services: Chapter to be inserted as Chapter 3 of Part 4A of the 2003 Act
Schedule 6 Tier 1 services: further amendments of Part 4A of the 2003 Act
Schedule 7 Tier 1 services: amendments of other legislation
Schedule 8 Other amendments of Part 4A of the 2003 Act
Schedule 9 Part 6: further amendments
Schedule 10 Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 16A to the 2003 Act
Schedule 11 Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 16B to the 2003 Act
Schedule 12 Amendments related to the UK’s withdrawal from the EU
Schedule 2Part 1: further amendments
Communications Act 2003
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In section 233 (services that are not television licensable content services), in subsection (2), omit paragraph (b) (but not the “or” following it).