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CAP. 28
Broadcasting
2012 Ed.
“broadcasting apparatus” means any apparatus capable of or
designed or constructed for the reception of any broadcasting
service and specified in the First Schedule;
“broadcasting apparatus licence” means a licence granted under
section 20 in respect of broadcasting apparatus, and
“broadcasting apparatus licensee” shall be construed
accordingly;
“broadcasting licence” means a licence granted under section 8
or 9 for the provision of a licensable broadcasting service, and
“broadcasting licensee” shall be construed accordingly;
“broadcasting service” means a service whereby signs or signals
transmitted, whether or not encrypted, comprise —
(a) any programme capable of being received, or received
and displayed, as visual images, whether moving or
still;
(b) any sound programme for reception; or
(c) any programme, being a combination of both visual
image (whether moving or still) and sound for
reception or reception and display,
by persons having equipment appropriate for receiving, or
receiving and displaying, as the case may be, that service,
irrespective of the means of delivery of that service;
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Authority and includes
any temporary Chairman of the Authority;
“chief executive” means the chief executive of the Authority
appointed under section 28 of the Media Development
Authority of Singapore Act and includes any person acting
in that capacity;
“class licence” means a licence determined under section 9 to be
applicable to certain licensable broadcasting services, and
“class licensee” shall be construed accordingly;
“Code of Practice” means a Code of Practice issued under this
Act;
Informal Consolidation – version in force from 31/8/2012