Broadcasting Act (Cap. 350)

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1. Art. 1 Short title.
2. Art. 2 Interpretation.
3. PART II
4. Art. 3 The Broadcasting Authority.
5. Art. 4 Status of the Authority.
6. Art. 5 The Chief Executive of the Authority.
7. Art. 6 Temporaryabsence of the Chief Executive.
8. Art. 7 Remuneration.
9. Art. 8 Proceedings of the meetings of the Authority.
10. Art. 9 Staff appointments.
11. PART III
12. Art. 10 Issue of broadcasting licences.
13. Art. 11 Considerations to guide Authority in issue of broadcasting licences.
14. Art. 12 Right of the Authority to broadcast.
15. Art. 13 General provisions as to the provision of broadcasting services in Malta and regarding the Authority’s duties in respect thereof.
16. Art. 14 Payment of broadcasting licence fees.
17. Art. 15 Directions by Authority.
18. Art. 16 Broadcasting licences and contracts not assignable.
19. Art. 16A Broadcasting licences issued by the Minister.
20. Art. 16B Digital radio.
21. PART IIIA
22. Art. 16C Licensing of satellite radio and television services.
23. Art. 16D Licensing etc., of satellite content services.
24. Art. 16E Regulations.
25. Art. 16F Interpretation.
26. PART III B
27. Art. 16G Interpretation.
28. Art. 16H Obligations of the Authority concerning audiovisual media services.
29. Art. 16I Freedom of reception and re- transmission.
30. Art. 16J Information to be provided by media service providers.
31. Art. 16JA Protection of Minors.
32. Art. 16JB Accessibility for persons with disability.
33. Art. 16JC Required consent to changes in programmes or audiovisual media services.
34. Art. 16K Provisions applicable to audiovisual commercial communications.
35. Art. 16L Provisions applicable to audiovisual media services or programmes.
36. Art. 16M The inclusion of product placement.
37. Art. 16MA Media Literacy.
38. Art. 16N European Works.
39. Art. 16O Obligations of on- demand audiovisual media service providers.
40. Art. 16P Requirement to obtain other authorisations,etc., required at law.
41. Art. 16Q The use of co- regulation and self- regulation.
42. Art. 16R Obligations of video-sharing platform providers.
43. Art. 16S Measures to protect minors applicable to video-sharing platform providers.
44. PART IV
45. Art. 17 Interpretation.
46. Art. 18 Broadcasting frequencies.
47. PART V
48. Art. 19 Code for advertising and sponsorship.
49. Art. 20 Code for programmes other than advertisements.
50. Art. 21 Code for teletext transmissions.
51. Art. 21A Complaints procedure.
52. Art. 21B Publication of Codes.
53. Art. 22 Prohibition of certain devices.
54. Art. 22A Complaints regarding accessibility.
55. PART VI
56. Art. 23 Submission for Authority’s approval.
57. PART VII
58. Art. 24 Revenue of Authority.
59. Art. 25 Payments by Authority.
60. Art. 26 Investment of funds.
61. Art. 27 Estimates of the Authority.
62. Art. 28 Accounts and Audit.
63. Art. 29 Cash deposits and payments.
64. Art. 30 Annual Report.
65. PART VIII
66. Art. 31 Contracts and powertoacquireor dispose of property.
67. Art. 32 Powertoacquireor dispose of property.
68. PART IX
69. Art. 33 Advisory committees.
70. Art. 34 Unjust and unfair treatment or infringement of privacy.
71. Art. 35 Power to make regulations.
72. Art. 36 Powers of the President.
73. Art. 37 International obligations.
74. Art. 38 Offences and penalties.
75. Art. 39 Exemptions.
76. Art. 40 General interest objective network operator and general interest broadcasting content licensees.
77. Art. 41 Special administrative procedure.