Act 1 Uganda Communications Act 2013 SCHEDULE 4 Section 31 Minimum broadcasting standards. A broadcaster or video operator shall ensure that— (a) any programme which is broadcast— (i) is not contrary to public morality; (ii) does not promote the culture of violence or ethnical prejudice among the public, especially the children and the youth; (iii) in the case of a news broadcast, is free from distortion of facts; (iv) is not likely to create public insecurity or violence; (v) is in compliance with the existing law; (b) programmes that are broadcast are balanced to ensure harmony in such programmes; (c) adult-oriented programmes are appropriately scheduled; (d) where a programme that is broadcast is in respect to a contender for a public office, that each contender is given equal opportunity on such a programme; 63