LAWS OF BRUNEI
2000 Ed.
Broadcasting
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subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, a fine not exceeding $20,000
or both.
Public service broadcasting services.
20.
A broadcasting licensee shall include, within the broadcasting
services required to be broadcast by him under his broadcasting licence,
programmes provided by the Government, including programmes for
schools or other educational programmes, news and information
programmes and arts and cultural programmes, whether or not produced in
Brunei Darussalam, and also drama and sports programmes produced in
Brunei Darussalam, as may be required by the Minister pursuant to the
conditions of the licence.
General requirements regarding public service programmes.
21.
(1) Programmes required under section 20 or pursuant to a condition
attached to a broadcasting licence to be broadcast by a broadcasting licensee
shall be broadcast without charge or with such subsidy as may be provided in
the licence.
(2) A broadcasting licensee shall, on the written request of the
Minister and on receipt of reasonable notice, make available to him without
charge such part of the broadcasting apparatus as the Minister may specify in
writing for the purpose of broadcasting programmes required to be broadcast
under section 20 or pursuant to a condition attached to the licence.
"Must carry" provision.
22.
(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act but subject to this section,
the Minister may, by a written direction, require a broadcasting licensee to
providefortransmissionandreceptionanybroadcastingservicewhichis (a) provided by any other person for such transmission and
reception; and
(b) specified in his licence or is of a description so specified.
(2) Where the Minister has given a direction under this section, the
broadcasting licensee to whom it was given shall comply with the
requirements of the direction until such time as it has been withdrawn.
B.L.R.O. 1/2000
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