Part 2Networks, services and the radio spectrum
Chapter 1Electronic communications networks and services
F2Reports on infrastructure etc
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
134ACF1Use of reports
1
The Secretary of State must have regard to reports received from OFCOM under section 134A, or published by OFCOM under section 134AA, when exercising functions for any of the relevant purposes.
2
The relevant purposes are—
a
the allocation of public funds for the bringing into operation of electronic communications networks;
b
the design of national broadband plans;
c
verifying the availability of services to which universal service conditions apply.
3
Any other public authority must have regard to reports published by OFCOM under section 134AA when exercising functions for either of the purposes specified in subsection (2)(a) and (b).
Ss. 134A-134C and cross-headings inserted (8.6.2010) by Digital Economy Act 2010 (c. 24), ss. 1(1), 47(1)