appointed for a term of three years. Organisations which delegate their representatives to the Commission shall, at least once per calendar year, convene meetings attended by at least three delegates from each of the aforementioned organisations. The Meeting shall approve the rules of procedure of the Commission. 3. The work of the Commission shall be organised by the chairman of the Commission, who shall be elected by the Commission from among its members for a term of one year. 4. The Commission shall perform the following functions: 1) ensure the cultivation of professional ethics of journalists; 2) examine violations of professional ethics committed in the course of provision of information to the public by journalists, producers of public information or responsible persons appointed by their participants; 3) examine disputes between journalists and producers or publishers of public information regarding violations of the Code of Ethics of Lithuanian Journalists and Publishers; 5. All persons concerned may apply to the Commission. 6. While pursuing its activities, the Commission shall act in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, this Law and other laws, treaties of the Republic of Lithuania, other legal acts as well as the Code of Ethics of Lithuanian Journalists and Publishers and the Resolution on the Ethics of Journalism adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. 7. The Commission shall work in accordance with the regulations approved by it. The Commission’s decisions concerning violations of professional ethics or other violations must be published immediately in the same media wherein the Commission has established these violations and in the same manner as the publication of refutation laid down in Article 44 of this Law. If a producer and/or disseminator of public information within two weeks fail to publish the decision of the Commission pertaining to the violations of professional ethics or other violations in their media, the decision shall be published in the first programme of the National Radio of Lithuania. The decision shall also be published on the Commission’s website. 8. Producers or disseminators of public information who disagree with the decisions of the Commission may appeal against them to Vilnius Regional Administrative Court; however, they must publish them in the manner laid down in paragraph 7 of this Article. 9. The Foundation shall ensure the funding of the required work by the Commission’s experts as well as the information and technical servicing of the Commission, public events held by the Commission, maintenance of the Commission’s premises and other administrative expenses. Article 47. Radio and Television Commission of Lithuania 1. The Commission shall be an independent body accountable to the Seimas which regulates and controls the activities of broadcasters and re-broadcasters of radio and/or television programmes and providers of on-demand audiovisual media services falling under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Lithuania. The Commission shall participate in the formation of national audiovisual policy. It shall act as an expert body for the Seimas and the Government on the issues of