Broadcasting Act 2009
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Duties of board members. |
87.— Subject to the requirements of this Act every member of the board of a corporation shall perform his or her functions in such a manner as to— | |
(a) represent the interests of viewers and listeners, | ||
(b) ensure that the activities of the corporation in pursuance of its objectives as set out in section 114 (1) or 118 (1) are performed efficiently and effectively, | ||
(c) ensure that the gathering and presentation by the corporation of news and current affairs is accurate and impartial, and | ||
(d) safeguard the independence of the corporation, as regards, the conception, content and production of programmes, the editing and presentation of news and current affairs programmes and the definition of programme schedules from State, political and commercial influences. |