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Broadcasting Amendment Act, No.
64 of 2002
Long title
To amend the Broadcasting Act, 1999, so as to add certain definitions; to provide for the conversion of the old Corporation into a public company in terms of the Companies Act; to clarify the relationship between the policies governing public commercial services and the values of the public broadcasting service; to provide for the continued existence of the old Corporation during the transitional period; to provide for a procedure relating to authorisation of all channels carried by the broadcasting services; to provide for the procedure relating to the granting of additional subscription television service licences and to open subscription television services to full competition; to provide for the application and granting of television licences; to provide for the imposition of penalties for failure to pay television licence fees: to provide for the appointment of Inspectors; and to provide for the making of regulations; to amend the independent Broadcasting Authority Act. 1993, and the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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Long title
To amend the Broadcasting Act, 1999, so as to add certain definitions; to provide for the conversion of the old Corporation into a public company in terms of the Companies Act; to clarify the relationship between the policies governing public commercial services and the values of the public broadcasting service; to provide for the continued existence of the old Corporation during the transitional period; to provide for a procedure relating to authorisation of all channels carried by the broadcasting services; to provide for the procedure relating to the granting of additional subscription television service licences and to open subscription television services to full competition; to provide for the application and granting of television licences; to provide for the imposition of penalties for failure to pay television licence fees: to provide for the appointment of Inspectors; and to provide for the making of regulations; to amend the independent Broadcasting Authority Act. 1993, and the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Amendment of Preamble to Act 4 of 1999 |
| 2. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 3. | Amendment of section 3 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 4. | Substitution of section 4 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 5. | Amendment of section 5 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 6. | Substitution of section 6 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 7. | Repeal of section 7 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 8. | Amendment of section 8 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 9. | Insertion of section 8A in Act 4 of 1999 |
| 10. | Substitution of section 9 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 11. | Amendment of section 10 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 12. | Amendment of section 11 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 13. | Amendment of section 12 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 14. | Amendment of section 13 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 15. | Substitution of section 14 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 16. | Repeal of section 19 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 17. | Substitution of section 22 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 18. | Insertion of section 22A in Act 4 of 1999 |
| 19. | Amendment of section 24 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 20. | Amendment of section 25 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 21. | Amendment of section 26 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 22. | Substitution of section 27 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 23. | Amendment of section 28 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 24. | Amendment of section 30 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 25. | Amendment of section 31 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 26. | Amendment of section 33 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 27. | Amendment of section 34 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 28. | Amendment of section 35 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 29. | Amendment of section 40 of Act 4 of 1999 |
| 30. | Repeal and amendment of laws |
| 31. | Short title and commencement |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE. [sic - no title] |
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