[368HF Standards code for Tier 1 services]
Communications Act 2003 (2003 c 21) | Legislation

[Standards code for Tier 1 services]

[368HF  Standards code for Tier 1 services]

[(1)     OFCOM must prepare and publish a code containing standards set by them for the content of programmes to be included in Tier 1 services.

(2)     The standards must be such as appear to OFCOM to be best calculated to secure the following objectives (“the standards objectives”)—

(a)     that persons under the age of 18 are protected;

(b)     that material likely to encourage or incite the commission of crime or

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