SCHEDULE 25 Information Society Services

SCHEDULE 25 Information Society Services

Section 206

Service providers

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(1)     This paragraph applies where a person concerned with the provision of an information society service (an “information society service providerâ€) is established in Great Britain.

(2)     This Act applies to anything done by the person in an EEA state (other than the United Kingdom) in providing the service as this Act would apply if the act in question were done by the person in Great Britain.

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(1)     This paragraph applies where an information society service provider is established in an EEA state (other than the United Kingdom).

(2)     This Act does not apply to anything done by the person in providing the service.

Exceptions for mere conduits

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(1)     An information society service provider does not contravene this Act only by providing so much of an information society service as consists in—

(a)     the provision of access to a communication network, or

(b)     the transmission in a communication network of information provided by the recipient of the service.

(2)     But sub-paragraph (1) applies only if the service provider does not—

(a)     initiate the transmission,

(b)     select the recipient of the transmission, or

(c)

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