(2) be an official or employee of a state agency, state enterprise, or local
administration, or be a member of the board or counsel of a state
enterprise or state agency;
(3) engage in any other independent occupation or profession having a
stake or conflict of interest either directly or indirectly in carrying out
the duties of the member.
Part 2
Acquisition of NBTC Commissioner Candidates
by Means of Nomination
Section 9. For the benefit of nominating suitable persons to be selected as a
Commissioner under Part 4, the following associations, institutes or bodies shall be
eligible to registration with the Secretariat of the Senate:
(1) a professional association of broadcasting which has been registered as
a juristic person for not less than five years;
(2) a professional association of telecommunications business which has
been registered as a juristic person for not less than five years;
(3) Tertiary educational institute which is a juristic person and offers degree
courses in mass communications, journalism or mass media for not less
than five years;
(4) Tertiary educational institute which is a juristic person and offers degree
courses in telecommunications for not less than five years;
(5) Tertiary educational institute which is a juristic person and offers degree
courses in law for not less than five years;
(6) Tertiary educational institute which is a juristic person and offers degree
courses in economics for not less than five years;
(7) Non-governmental organization not operating for profits or shared
income which has the main objective being to protect consumers’ rights
or promote rights and freedom of people, and has been registered as a
juristic person for not less than five years;
(8) Non-governmental organization not operating for profits or shared
income which has the main objectives relating to education, culture or
social development, and has been registered as a juristic person for not
less than five years;