220 Powers to amend or repeal provisions relating to exempt content or services
Online Safety Act 2023 (2023 c 50) | Legislation

220  Powers to amend or repeal provisions relating to exempt content or services

(1)     The Secretary of State may by regulations—

(a)     amend section 55(5), or

(b)     repeal section 55(2)(d) and (5), and make a consequential amendment of sections 3(6), 5(2)(a) and 55(2)(f),

if the Secretary of State considers that it is appropriate to do so because of the risk of harm to individuals in the United Kingdom presented by one-to-one live aural communications.

(2)     Subject to subsection (3), the Secretary of State may by regulations amend section 55(2)(e), (6) or (7) if the Secretary of State considers that it is appropriate to do so because of the risk of harm to individuals in the United Kingdom presented by comments and reviews on provider content.

(3)     Regulations under subsection (2) may not have the effect that comments and reviews on provider content present on a service of which the provider is a recognised news publisher become regulated

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