The Broadcasting (Foreign Satellite Programmes) (Specified Countries) Order 1991
Made: 20th September 1991
Coming into force: 3rd October 1991
In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 79(5) of the Broadcasting Act 1990[^f00001], I hereby make the following Order:
1
This Order may be cited as the Broadcasting (Foreign Satellite Programmes) (Specified Countries) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 3rd October 1991.
2
The countries listed in the Schedule to this Order are specified countries for the purpose of section 79(5) of the Broadcasting Act 1990. Home Office
SCHEDULE
SPECIFIED COUNTRIES
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Federal Republic of Germany
- France
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Portugal
- Spain
Signed
Kenneth Baker — One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State — 20th September 1991
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
Section 79 of the Broadcasting Act 1990 provides for the regulation of foreign satellite programmes. Subsection of that section defines such programmes as those which are transmitted by satellite from a place outside the United Kingdom other than programmes so transmitted from within any country specified in an order made by the Secretary of State for the purpose of that subsection. This Order specifies those countries for the purposes of that subsection.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1990 c. 42.
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