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These codes applied to programmes broadcast on or up to 24 July 2005. A programme broadcast after that date (including any repeat of a programme first transmitted before 25 July 2005) should comply with the Ofcom Broadcasting Code which came into force on 25 July 2005. (Rule 10.17 came into force on 1 July 2005)

• Code of Programme Sponsorship
  Rules on programme sponsorship for television services
• Code for Text Services
  Editorial standards, advertising and sponsorship rules for text services
• BSC codes of guidance
  Rules on Fairness and Privacy
• ITC Rules on Amount and Scheduling of Advertising
  Includes details about separation between programming and advertising, teleshopping and self promotional channels
• Programme Code
  Editorial standards for television services

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