Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)

Regulations

Digital Migration Regulations, 2012

2. Purpose of the Regulations

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The purpose of these Regulations is to:—

(a)regulate the digital migration of the existing television channels;
(b)prescribe the conditions for the assignment of channel capacity in Multiplex 1 and Multiplex 2 for the purposes of digital migration and the creation of a platform for DTT;
(c)prescribe the procedure for the authorisation of digital incentive channels; and
(d)set the time frames within which the terrestrial television broadcasting service licensees must provide for dual illumination.