Part 6: Miscellaneous Section 83: Comparative overviews of quality and prices
This section inserts new section 134D in the 2003 Act, giving Ofcom an express power to carry out and publish comparative overviews of the quality and price of public electronic communications services, in the interest of end-users of those services.
	Subsection (3) amends section 136 so as to repeal the provision it replaces and ensure that Ofcom has the power to require a communications provider or person who make available associated facilities to provide Ofcom with information for the purpose of carrying out comparative overviews. Subsection (4) amends section 393(6) of the 2003 Act to provide that nothing in section 393 (general restrictions on the disclosure of information) limits the matters that may be published as part of such a comparative overview.
	This section repeals section 136(2) and replaces it with a new section 134D, which gives Ofcom an express power to carry out and publish such comparative overviews. It also amends section 393(6) of the 2003 Act to provide that nothing in section 393 (general restrictions on the disclosure of information) limits the matters that may be published as part of such a comparative overview.