(2) Permanent Secretary of the Office of the Prime Minister, SecretaryGeneral of the Office of the National Economic and Social
Development Board, Director General of the Comptroller’ Department,
and Director of the National Electronics and Computer Technology
Center as members;
(3) one expert who has knowledge and experience in human resources
development and media profession in sound broadcasting, another in
television selected by the members under (1) and (2);
(4) one expert who has knowledge and experience in supplying universal
basic telecommunications service or in rural area, including
telecommunications service for the underprivileged selected by the
members under (1) and (2);
(5) one expert who has knowledge and experience in consumer rights
protection or people’s rights and freedom promotion selected by the
members under (1) and (2);
(6) one expert who has knowledge and experience in promotion and
protection of the rights of the disabled and underprivileged selected by
the members under (1) and (2).
Secretary-General of the NBTC shall be a member and secretary and appoint
competent official of the Office of the NBTC as assistant secretary.
Members under paragraph one (3) (4) (5) and (6) shall not be of any prohibitions
under Section 7 B. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) and (11). The members shall hold
office for a term of three years and may be reappointed but may not serve for more than
two consecutive terms.
The provision of Section 23 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the meeting of the
Fund Management Committee.
Section 55. The Fund Management Committee shall have the duties and powers in
the management of the fund and provide recommendations on the fund allocation for the
objectives outlined in Section 52 to the NBTC for its approval. In the case where the
NBTC’s opinions differ from those of the Fund Management Committee, the NBTC shall
give reasons for further consideration.
The Fund Management Committee shall disclose details of fund allocation and
performance under paragraph one to the public through electronic media of the Office of
the NBTC by giving information about request entities and recipients including the total
amount of funds allocated.
Maintenance, expenditures, financial reports and accounting system shall be in
accordance with the rules prescribed by the Fund Management Committee.