314 [Local news and information in local sound broadcasting services]
Communications Act 2003 (2003 c 21) | Legislation

314  [Local news and information in local sound broadcasting services]

[(1)     A local sound broadcasting licence must contain such conditions as OFCOM consider appropriate for—

(a)     requiring the licensed local sound broadcasting service to include, and regularly broadcast, programmes that consist of or include local news and information, and

(b)     requiring that local news to consist of or include locally-gathered news.]

[(1A)     But subsection (1) does not apply in the case of a local sound broadcasting service if OFCOM consider it is appropriate for it not to apply in that case.]

(2)     OFCOM must—

(a)     draw up guidance as to how they consider [the providers of local sound broadcasting services may act consistently with conditions contained in licences

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