[124O Notification of failure in relation to internet domain registry]
Communications Act 2003 (2003 c 21) | Legislation

[Powers in relation to internet domain registries]

[124O  Notification of failure in relation to internet domain registry]

[(1)     This section applies where the Secretary of State—

(a)     is satisfied that a serious relevant failure in relation to a qualifying internet domain registry is taking place or has taken place, and

(b)     wishes to exercise the powers under section 124P or 124R.

(2)     The Secretary of State must notify the internet domain registry, specifying the failure and a period during which the registry has the opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State.

(3)     There is a relevant failure in relation to a qualifying internet domain registry if—

(a)     the registry, or any of its registrars or end-users, engages in prescribed practices that are unfair or involve the misuse of internet domain

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