6 Duties to review regulatory burdens
Communications Act 2003 (2003 c 21) | Legislation

6  Duties to review regulatory burdens

(1)     OFCOM must keep the carrying out of their functions under review with a view to securing that regulation by OFCOM does not involve—

(a)     the imposition of burdens which are unnecessary; or

(b)     the maintenance of burdens which have become unnecessary.

(2)     In reviewing their functions under this section [(except their online safety functions)] it shall be the duty of OFCOM—

(a)     to have regard to the extent to which the matters which they are required under section 3 to further or to secure are already furthered or secured, or are likely to be furthered or secured, by effective

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