Updated to 23 October 2025
			(Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 506 of 2025)
			
	
		
		
		Contents
		
		
		Commencement
		
            
            
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                Commencement/Effective Date 
                    Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below. 
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                Commencement Information | 
            
            
			
			
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						Whole Act | 
					
						13 November 1999 | 
					Commenced on enactment | 
				
			
		
		
		Amendments and other effects
		
			
				
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					Affecting Provision | 
					Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
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						Repealed | 
					18/2009, s. 3 and sch. 1 | 
					
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						Determination of market rates under. | 
					13/2003, s. 6 | 
					
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						Transfer of functs. under. | 
					S.I. No. 299 of 2002, arts. 1(2), 4(1) & schedule | 
					
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						S. 1(1) def. of "the Minister" substit. | 
					13/2003, s. 3 | 
					
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						S. 2 saver for orders under | 
					18/2009, s. 162(7) | 
					
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						S. 2 ext. of rights with respect to events designate under. | 
					13/2003, s. 4 | 
					
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						S. 2 power of Minister to review desginated events under. | 
					13/2003, s. 9 | 
					
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						S. 2(1)(b), applic. with mods. | 
					13/2003, s. 5 | 
					
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						S. 2(1) designated events specified for the purposes of | 
					S.I. No. 99 of 2003, regs. 2, 3 & schedule | 
					
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		SIs made under the Act
		
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						S. 2(1) | 
					Broadcasting (Major Events Television Coverage) Act 1999 (Designation of Major Events) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 99 of 2003) |