Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)RegulationsDigital Terrestrial Television (DTT) Regulations, 20092. Purpose of the Regulations |
1) | The objectives of these regulations are to: - |
a) | regulate the transition of terrestrial television broadcasting services from Analogue transmission to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) transmission during the dual illumination period; |
b) | prescribe a procedure and conditions for the assignment of the DTT multiplexes; |
c) | provide for the allocation of channel capacity and procedure for the authorization to operate a digital incentive channel; |
d) | Set out the time frames for the rollout of the digital terrestrial television throughout the Republic. |