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United Kingdom: Office of Communications opened consultation on Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations

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Office of Communications opened consultation on Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations

On 13 June 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a public consultation on the draft Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations until 8 August 2025. The draft regulations define terms used in the listed events regime, which ensures that certain…

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Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Local content requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2025-06-13
in consultation

On 13 June 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a public consultation on the draft Lis…

2025-08-08
processing consultation

On 8 August 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closed its public consultation on the draft …

2026-07-02
adopted

On 2 July 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) issued the Listed Events (Coverage) Regulation…

2027-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2027, the Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations under the Broadcasting Act, as amended …