58 Duration and renewal of national or local radio multiplex licences
Broadcasting Act 1996 (1996 c 55) | Legislation

58  Duration and renewal of national or local radio multiplex licences

(1)     A radio multiplex licence shall (subject to the provisions of this Part and to section 111 of the 1990 Act as applied by section 59(8)) continue in force for a period of twelve years.

(2)     [Subject to subsection (2A),] a radio multiplex licence [granted within ten years] of the commencement of this section may be renewed on one occasion in accordance with this section—

[(a)     in the case of a licence granted within six years of that commencement, for a period of twelve years beginning with the date on which it would otherwise expire; and

(b)     in any other case, for a period of eight years beginning with that date][;

but nothing in this subsection prevents section 58ZA from applying in relation to any licence].

[(2A)     A national radio multiplex licence granted (or renewed under this section) before the commencement of this subsection may be renewed (or further renewed) in accordance with this section for a period ending with 31st December 2035.]

(3)     An application for the renewal of a radio multiplex licence under subsection (2) may be made by the licence holder not earlier than four years

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