Broadcasting (Funding) Act 2003

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Number 43 of 2003


BROADCASTING (FUNDING) ACT 2003


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Broadcasting funding scheme.

3.

Objectives of scheme.

4.

Amounts to be paid by Minister to scheme.

5.

Review of scheme.

6.

Details of scheme to be included in accounts and reports of Commission.

7.

Winding-up and dissolution of scheme.

8.

Expenses.

9.

Short title.


Acts Referred to

Broadcasting Act 2001

2001, No. 4

Broadcasting Authority Act 1960

1960, No. 10

Broadcasting Authority (Amendment) Act 1976

1976, No. 37

Radio and Television Act 1988

1988, No. 20

Wireless Telegraphy Act 1926

1926, No. 45

Wireless Telegraphy Act 1972

1972, No. 5

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Number 43 of 2003


BROADCASTING (FUNDING) ACT 2003


AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE BROADCASTING COMMISSION OF IRELAND PREPARE A SCHEME OR SCHEMES FOR THE FUNDING OF GRANTS TO SUPPORT CERTAIN TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMMES AND PROJECTS OUT OF AN AMOUNT OF 5 PER CENT OF NET RECEIPTS FOR TELEVISION LICENCE FEES, TO OUTLINE THE OBJECTIVES OF A SCHEME AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.

[23rd December, 2003]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: