Audio-visual media regulations 2010

• Requires businesses to notify the regulatory authorities if they are providing, or intend to provide, an on-demand programme service;
• Allows the regulatory authorities to levy fees on providers of on-demand programme services and requires providers of on-demand programme services to retain copies of programmes for at least 42 days.
• Lastly, enables OFCOM to require a provider of a satellite uplink service to cease or suspend uplinking of an on-demand programme service, where such a service has not been notified to the regulatory authorities.

In force : 18 March