Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)Chapter 9 : Broadcasting Services54. Code of conduct for broadcasting service licensees |
| (1) | The Authority must, as soon as reasonably possible after the coming into effect of this Act and subject to this Act, review existing regulations, and prescribe regulations setting out a code of conduct for broadcasting service licensees. |
| (2) | Subject to the provisions of subsection (3), all broadcasting service licensees must adhere to the code of conduct for broadcasting service licensees as prescribed. |
| (3) | The provisions of subsection (2) do not apply to a broadcasting service licensee who is a member of a body which has proved to the satisfaction of the Authority that its members subscribe and adhere to a code of conduct enforced by that body by means of its own disciplinary mechanisms, provided such code of conduct and disciplinary mechanisms are acceptable to the Authority. |