Telecommunications
Ofcom
NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 107(6) OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT 2003
Proposal to give a direction applying the Electronic Communications Code to Telewest Communications Group Limited
1. The Office of Communications (“Ofcom”) propose to give a direction under section 106(3) of the Communications Act 2003 (the “Act”) applying the electronic communications code (the “Code”) to Telewest Communications Group Limited (registered company number 02514287).
2. The draft Direction and accompanying explanatory statement setting out Ofcom’s reasons for the proposal are available on Ofcom’s website. Hard copies of the draft Direction and the explanatory statement will be made available on request. For hard copies, please contact Alex Bevan on 020 7783 4283or by sending an email to alex.bevan@ofcom.org.uk.
3. Representations on the proposal may be made to: Alex Bevan, Ofcom, Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 9HA by not later than 5pm on 27 March 2007.
4. All confidential information should be clearly marked as such and separated out into a confidential annex. All representations received will be published, unless it is clearly marked that the response is confidential, and made available in Ofcom’s Knowledge Centre. Please contact Jan Kacperek (jan.kacperek@ofcom.org.uk) for further information with respect to public inspection or, for responses to the draft Direction, visit Ofcom’s website (www.ofcom.org.uk).
5. In this Notification, unless the contrary intention appears, words and phrases shall have the same meaning as in the Act.
Neil Buckley
Competition Policy Director
A person authorised by Ofcom under paragraph 18 of the Schedule to the Office of Communications Act 2002
22 February 2007