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Broadcasting Authority (Amendment) Act, 1976

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Number 37 of 1976

BROADCASTING AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1976

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Definitions.

2.

Removal of member of Authority.

3.

Impartiality.

4.

Broadcasting Complaints Commission.

5.

Advice to Authority.

6.

Authority to record every broadcast.

7.

Assignment of additional functions to Authority.

8.

Annual amounts to be paid to Authority by Minister.

9.

Increase of limit on repayable advances.

10.

Extension of borrowing powers of Authority.

11.

Amendment of section 15 of Principal Act.

12.

Amendment of section 16 of Principal Act.

13.

Amendment of section 17 of Principal Act.

14.

Amendment of sections 19 and 20 of Principal Act.

15.

Amendment of section 28 of Principal Act.

16.

Amendment of section 31 of Principal Act.

17.

Regulation of local programmes for distribution on cable systems.

18.

Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1926.

19.

Amendment of section 12A of Act of 1926.

20.

Application of sections 7, 8, 10 and 12 of Act of 1926 in relation to certain apparatus.

21.

Repeals.

22.

Short title, construction and collective citation.

Acts Referred to

Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926

1926, No. 45

Broadcasting Authority Act, 1960

1960, No. 10

Performers' Protection Act, 1968

1968, No. 19

Copyright Act, 1963

1963, No. 10

Broadcasting Authority (Amendment) Act, 1966

1966, No. 7

Perpetual Funds (Registration) Act, 1933

1933, No. 22

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Number 37 of 1976

BROADCASTING AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1976

AN ACT TO AMEND THE BROADCASTING AUTHORITY ACTS, 1960 TO 1974, TO AMEND THE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY ACT, 1926 , AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE FOREGOING. [21st December, 1976]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: