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UK Law Reference
All sections of Digital Economy Act 2017
2017 c. 30, s.85

Section 85 — Provision of information to OFCOM

This version in force from 2017-06-27

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) Section 135 of the Communications Act 2003 (information required for purposes of functions) is amended as follows.

(2) For subsection (1) substitute— (1) OFCOM may require a person falling within subsection (2) to provide them with all such information as they consider necessary for the purpose of carrying out their functions under— (a) section 14(1), (b) section 26, so far as relating to matters in relation to which they have functions under this Chapter, or (c) this Chapter.

(3) In the heading for “Chapter 1” substitute “ certain OFCOM ”.