145 Interim service restriction orders

145  Interim service restriction orders

(1)     OFCOM may apply to the court for an interim order under this section (an “interim service restriction order”) in relation to a regulated service where they consider that—

(a)     the grounds in subsection (3) apply in relation to the service, or

(b)     in the case of a Part 3 service, the grounds in subsection (4) apply in relation to the service.

(2)     An interim service restriction order is an interim order imposing requirements on one or more persons who provide an ancillary service (whether from within or outside the United Kingdom) in relation to a regulated service (see subsection (9)).

(3)     The grounds mentioned in subsection (1)(a) are that—

(a)     it is likely that the provider of the regulated service is failing to comply with an enforceable requirement that applies in relation to the regulated service, and

(b)     the level of risk of harm to individuals in the United Kingdom relating to the likely failure, and the nature and severity of that harm, are such that

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