Regulations, 2007

L.N. 69 of 2007

BROADCASTING ACT

(CAP. 350)

Broadcasting Act (Amendment of Fifth Schedule)

Regulations, 2007

IN exercise of the powers conferred by subarticle (10) of article

41 of the Broadcasting Act, hereinafter referred to as “the Act”, the

Broadcasting Authority in conjunction with the Prime Minister, has

made the following regulations>-

The title of these regulations is the Broadcasting Act Citation and entry

into force.

(Amendment of Fifth Schedule) Regulations, 2007, and they shall be

read in conjunction with the Fifth Schedule to the Act and shall be

deemed to have come into force on the 1 st March 2007.

The Fifth Schedule to the Act shall be amended as follows>

Amendment of the

Fifth Schedule to

the Act.

(a)

The words>

“Article 13 (2)(a)

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Article 13 (2)(b)

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Article 13 (2)(c)

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Article 13 (2)(d)

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Article 13 (2)(e)

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Article 13 (2)(f)

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in the First, Second and Third Columns thereof shall be substituted

by the words>

“Article 13 (2)(a)

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Article 13 (2)(b)

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Article 13 (2)(c)

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Article 13 (2)(d)

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Article 13 (2)(e)

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Article 13 (2)(f)

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(b) The words>

“Article 16(2)

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in the First, Second and Third Columns thereof shall be substituted

by the words>

“Article 16 (2)

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Article 16B(2)

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(c)

the words>

“Article 19(1)

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Article 19(3)

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Article 19(4)

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Article 19(5)

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Article 19(6)

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Article 19(7)

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in the First, Second and Third Columns thereof shall be substituted

by the words>

“Article 19(1)

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Article 19(3)

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Article 19(4)

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Article 19(5)

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Article 19(6)

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Article 19(7)

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and

(d) the words>

“Advertising, Sponsorship and Lm15,000 Lm10,000

Teleshopping (Protection of Consumers’

Interest)(Television Broadcasting

Injunction) Order”

in the First, Second and Third Columns thereof shall be substituted

by the words>

“Advertising, Sponsorship and Lm15,000 Lm10,000

Teleshopping (Protection of Consumers’

Interest)(Television Broadcasting

Injunction) Order”

Requirements as to Standards and

Practice applicable to News Bulletins and

Current Affairs Programmes, 2007

Section 6

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Section 8

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Section 9

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Section 10

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Section 11

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Section 13

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Section 14

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Section 15 in so far as the violation

is contained in>

Section 6

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Section 8

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Section 9

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Section 10

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Section 11

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Section 13

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Section 14

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Section 16 in so far as the violation

is contained in>

Section 6

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Section 8

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Section 9

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Section 10

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Section 11

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Section 13

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Section 14

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Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to

Participation in Media Programmes

of Vulnerable Persons, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to the

Coverage of Tragedies in

Broadcasting, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to Disability

and its Portrayal in the Broadcasting

Media, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to the

Family Viewing and Listening, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to Phone-in

Programmes aired on the

Broadcasting Media, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to the

Promotion of Racial Equality, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to Crawls

and Captions in Television

Programmes, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to various

types of Polls broadcast on Radio

and Television Services, 2007

Requirements as to Standards

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and Practice applicable to the

Conduct of Competitions and the

Award of Prizes, 2007

Requirements and Methods of

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Advertising applicable to Tattoo

Advertising, 2007

Requirements and Methods of

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Advertising applicable to Alcoholic

Drink Advertising, Sponsorship and

Teleshopping, 2007

Requirements and Methods of

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Advertising applicable to Gambling

Advertisements, 2007

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