S.L. 350.33 Art. 3Licence for a broadcast distribution service.

(1) No person shall provide a broadcast distribution service without a licence issued by the Authority.

(2) The application form for a broadcast distribution service

*see regulation 1(2) of these Regulations, as originally promulgated. licence is set out in Schedule I.

(3) Subject to the provisions of article 10 of the Act, the Authority may grant a broadcasting licence to an operator to allow him to broadcast such programme genres on his own-broadcast channel or channels over his broadcast distribution network as the Authority may from time to time approve. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such programme genres may include the following:

(a) programme and other information with respect to the broadcast distribution network and its programming;

(b) previews of programmes that will be shown on the broadcast distribution network;

(c) cinematographic films;

(d) sports and similar programming;

(e) weather data and general information. Such general information shall not, without the previous approval of the Authority, include news or news related programmes;

(f) general entertainment;

(g) sound only signals.