Proceeding contribution from Baroness Howe of Idlicote (Crossbench) in the House of Lords on Monday, 8 February 2010. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Digital Economy Bill [HL].

Digital Economy Bill [HL]

251: Clause 41, page 45, leave out lines 21 to 41 and insert— ““Where there are two designated authorities, in the event that a video game includes one or more video works which are not video games, responsibility for making arrangements for determining whether such a video work is suitable for the issue of a classification certificate or for the issue of a classification certificate of a particular description falls with— (a) the video works authority for any video work included in the video game; (b) the video games authority for the rest of the video game.””

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 717 c544
Session: 2009-10
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Subjects: Children Codes of practice Computer networks Copyright Digital broadcasting British Board of Film Classification Communication Licensing Emergency services Libraries Internet Ofcom Radio frequencies Radio Public lending right Local broadcasting Young people Regulation Safety Video games Classification schemes Streaming
Legislation: Digital Economy Bill (HL) 2009-10
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

Digital Economy Bill [HL]

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