Broadcasting Act 1996

Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Broadcasting Act 1996

Summary

Broadcasting Act 1996 is a Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[1].

Key Facts

  • Broadcasting Act 1996 is in the country of United Kingdom[2].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's instance of is recorded as Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[3].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's language of work or name is recorded as English[4].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's legislated by is recorded as Parliament of the United Kingdom[5].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's publication date is recorded as +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/55/contents[7].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's legal citation of this text is recorded as 1996 c. 55[9].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's official name is recorded as An Act to make new provision about the broadcasting in digital form of television and sound programme services and the broadcasting in that form on television or radio frequencies of other services; to amend the Broadcasting Act 1990; to make provision about rights to televise sporting or other events of national interest; to amend in other respects the law relating to the provision of television and sound programme services; to provide for the establishment and functions of a Broadcasting Standards Commission and for the dissolution of the Broadcasting Complaints Commission and the Broadcasting Standards Council; to make provision for the transfer to other persons of property, rights and liabilities of the British Broadcasting Corporation relating to their transmission network; and for connected purposes.[10].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's short name is recorded as Broadcasting Act 1996[11].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's parliamentary term is recorded as 4th session of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's legislation.gov.uk ID is recorded as ukpga/1996/55[13].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 373211[14].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's UK Parliament ID is recorded as Ub94o354[15].
  • Broadcasting Act 1996's date of promulgation is recorded as +1996-07-24T00:00:00Z[16].

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  12. [13] . legislation.gov.uk. legislation.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] . Broadcasting Act 1996. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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