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• The Ofcom Broadcasting Code
  December 2009
• Code on the Scheduling of Television Advertising
  This Code came into effect on 1 September 2008. Until then the Rules on the Amount and Distribution of Advertising applied.
• Accessibility of Electronic Programme Guides
  Report on providers’ 2009 statements
• Code on Sports and Other Listed and Designated Events
  Restrictions on broadcasting listed sports events
• Code on Television Access Services
• Television Access Services Review Statement
  Requirements for subtitling, signing and audio description, and guidelines on their provision
• Code on Electronic Programme Guides
  Guidance on listing of public service and other channels and on disability access features
• Legacy Codes
  These include the Broadcasting Code that applied before 24 July 2005, or that relies on the Amount of Distribution of Advertising that applied before 1 September 2008
• Qualifying Revenue and Multiplex Revenue: Statement of Principles and Administrative Arrangements under the Broadcasting Act 1990, the Broadcasting Act 1996 and the Communications Act 2003

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