LegalizeThe Listed Events (Prescribed Multiplier) Order 1997
Made: 19th May 1997
Laid before Parliament: 20th May 1997
Coming into force: 10th June 1997
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 102(4)(b) of the Broadcasting Act 1996[^f00001] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
1
This Order may be cited as the Listed Events (Prescribed Multiplier) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 10th June 1997.
2
The prescribed multiplier for the purposes of section 102(3) of the Broadcasting Act 1996 shall be one.
Signed
Chris Smith — Secretary of State for National Heritage — 20th May 1997
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Independent Television Commission (“the ITC”) has the power, under section 102(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1996, to require a licence holder to pay a financial penalty for breach of section 101(1) of that Act (restriction on televising of listed events). Such financial penalty must not exceed an amount equal to the price which the ITC determine has been paid for the acquisition of the rights in question multiplied by the prescribed multiplier. The Order prescribes one as that multiplier.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1996 c. 55.
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