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UK Law Reference
All sections of Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021
2021 c. 31, s.5

Section 5 — General duty of OFCOM to ensure compliance with security duties

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2022-10-01

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 .

After section 105L of the Communications Act 2003 insert— General duty of OFCOM to ensure compliance with security duties 105M OFCOM must seek to ensure that providers of public electronic communications networks and public electronic communications services comply with the duties imposed on them by or under sections 105A to 105D, 105J and 105K.