The Electronic Communications (Networks and Services) (Designated Vendor Directions) (Penalties) Order 2025
Section 97 of the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21) (“the 2003 Act”) makes provision for the calculation of the amount of a penalty under section 96 or 96A of that Act. The amount of such a penalty is to be determined by reference to a person’s turnover. Section 97(3)(a) enables the Secretary of State to make rules setting out how a person’s turnover is to be calculated.
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02 Apr 2025
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The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 97(3)(a) and 402(3)(a) of the Communications Act 2003. In accordance with section 97(4) of that Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before, and approved by resolution, of each House of Parliament.
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