The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 246

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. Amendments of primary legislation

PART 1 U.K. Amendments of Communications Act 2003

3.—(1) Section 4 (duties for the purposes of fulfilling EU obligations) is amended as follows. U.K.

F1 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) In subsection (3), omit “Community”.

(4) Omit subsection (4).

(5) In subsection (5)—

(a) for “third Community” substitute “ second ”;

(b) for the words from “persons” to the end substitute “ members of the public in the United Kingdom ”.

(6) In subsections (6) and (6A), for “fourth Community” substitute “ third ”.

(7) In subsection (7), for “fifth Community” substitute “ fourth ”.

(8) In subsection (9), for “sixth Community” substitute “ fifth ”.

(9) In subsection (10)(a), after “published” insert “ by the European Commission ”.

F2 (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(11) In the heading, for “for the purpose of fulfilling EU obligations” substitute “ in relation to certain regulatory functions ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 para. 3(2) omitted (21.12.2020) by virtue of The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications Code and EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(a)

F2 Sch. 1 para. 3(10) omitted (21.12.2020) by virtue of The Electronic Communications and Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications Code and EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(a)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)