[362AS Power to require information]

[Power to require information]

[362AS  Power to require information]

[(1)     OFCOM may by notice (an “information notice”) require a person within subsection (4) to provide them with any information that they require for the purpose of carrying out their functions under this Part.

(2)     The power conferred by subsection (1) includes power to require a person within subsection (4) to obtain or generate information.

(3)     The power conferred by subsection (1) must be exercised in a way that is proportionate to the use to which the information is to be put by OFCOM.

(4)     The persons within this subsection are—

(a)     a public service broadcaster;

(b)     a provider of an internet programme service;

(c)     a provider of a television selection service;

(d)     a person who provides an ancillary service in relation to an internet programme service or a television selection service;

(e)     a manufacturer of apparatus that is, or in combination with other apparatus is, internet television equipment;

(f)     a person who creates or provides software used in association with such apparatus;

(g)     a person who was within any of paragraphs (a) to (f) at a time

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