The Broadcasting Act 1990 (Independent Radio Services Exception) Order 2026

Section 97(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42) provides that it is an offence for a person to provide any relevant regulated radio service (as defined by section 97(1A) of that Act) without being authorised to do so by or under a licence under Part 3 of that Act or Part 2 of the Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55). This Order specifies a description of services to which section 97(1) does not apply.