Schedule 13: Penalties imposed by OFCOM under Chapter 6 of Part 7 Publication of enforcement action Section 149: Publication by OFCOM of details of enforcement action
If, having followed the required process (see section 130), OFCOM’s final decision is that a regulated service has breached an enforceable requirement, OFCOM will issue a confirmation decision under section 132. This will set out OFCOM’s final decision and will explain whether OFCOM require the recipient of the notice to take any specific steps and/or pay a financial penalty.
	Where OFCOM issue a confirmation decision, they are obliged to publish the identity of the person to whom the confirmation decision was sent, details of the failure to which the confirmation decision relates and details relating to OFCOM’s response.
	OFCOM are also obliged to publish these details when they give a person a penalty notice for: failing to comply with a confirmation decision (under section 139); failing to comply with a notice to deal with terrorism content or CSEA content (or both) (under section 140(5)); and failing to pay a fee in full (under section 141(6)).
	This is intended to provide transparency in relation to OFCOM’s enforcement activities.