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UK Law Reference
All sections of Media Act 2024
2024 c. 15, s.5

Section 5 — Changes of programme policy

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

This version in force from 2026-01-01

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 .

In section 267 of the Communications Act 2003 (changes of programme policy for Channel 3 services, Channel 4 and Channel 5), in subsection (4), for “which the channel would” substitute which— (a) the channel, or (b) any other relevant audiovisual service which is being used to fulfil the public service remit for the channel, would .