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CAP. 28
Broadcasting
2012 Ed.
(3) In this section, “Code of Practice” includes a code of practice
issued under the Media Development Authority of Singapore Act
(Cap. 172).
[34/2002]
Compliance with Codes of Practice, etc.
13.—(1) Every broadcasting licensee shall comply with the Codes
of Practice relating to standards of programmes and advertisements
and broadcast standards.
(2) No broadcasting licensee shall allow to be transmitted a
broadcasting service other than in accordance with any broadcast
standards specified in any regulations or Code of Practice or any
condition which may be incorporated in its broadcasting licence.
Free-to-air broadcasting services
14.—(1) A free-to-air licensee shall provide broadcasting services
in such language as may be specified in its licence.
(2) Each free-to-air broadcasting service shall be broadcast for not
less than such number of hours during each day as may be specified in
the free-to-air licence.
Submission of broadcasting material to Authority
15.—(1) A broadcasting licensee shall supply to the Authority on
demand any material, including the script thereof, which is intended
for broadcasting.
(2) A broadcasting licensee who is required to supply material under
subsection (1) shall —
(a) supply the material in such form as the Authority may
determine; or
(b) make available on demand without charge such equipment as
the Authority may determine.
(3) The Authority may, if it is satisfied that any programme intended
to be broadcast by a broadcasting licensee may be against the public
interest or order, national harmony or will offend against decency,
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