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Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Chapter II

Title: Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India)

State: Central

Year: 1990

..... (4) The recommendations made by the committee constituted under sub-section (1) shall be binding for the purposes of appointment under this section. Section 5 - Powers and functions of Executive Member TheExecutive Member shall be the Chief Executive of the Corporation and shall,subject to the control and supervision of the Board, exercise such powers anddischarge such functions of the Board as it may delegate to him. Section 6 - Term of office, conditions of service, etc., of Chairman and other Members 1[(1) The Chairman shall be Part-time Member and shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier: Provided that any person holding office as a Chairman immediately before the commencement of the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Act, 2008 shall, in so far as his appointment is inconsistent with the provisions of this sub-section, cease to hold office on such commencement as such Chairman and shall not be entitled to any compensation because of his ceasing to hold such office.] (2) The Executive Member, the Member.....

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 15

Title: Jurisdiction Of, and the Procedure to Be Followed By, Broadcasting Council

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....and within such period as may be specified by regulations. (3) The Broadcasting Council shall follow such procedure as it thinks fit for the disposal of complaints received by it. (4) If the complaint is found to be justified either wholly or in part, the Broadcasting Council shall advise the Executive Member to take appropriate action. (5) If the Executive Member is unable to accept the recommendation of the Broadcasting Council, he shall place such recommendation before the Board for its decision thereon. (6) If the Board is also unable to accept the recommendation of the Broadcasting Council, it shall record its reasons therefor and inform the Broadcasting Council accordingly. (7) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (5) and (6), where the Broadcasting Council deems it appropriate, it may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, require the Corporation to broadcast its recommendations with respect to a complaint in such manner as the Council may deem fit.

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 14

Title: Establishment of Broadcasting Council, Term of Office and Removal, Etc., of Members Thereof

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....complaints referred to in section 15 and to advise the Corporation in the discharge of its functions in accordance with the objectives set out in section 12. (2) The Broadcasting Council shall consist of - (i) a President and ten other members to be appointed by the President of India from amongst persons of eminence in public life ; (ii) four Members of Parliament, of whom two from the House of the People to be nominated by the Speaker thereof and two from the Council of States to be nominated by the Chairman thereof. (3) The President of the Broadcasting Council shall be a whole-time member and every other member shall be a part-time member and the President or the part-time member shall hold office as such for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office. (4) The Broadcasting Council may constitute such number of Regional Councils as it may deem necessary to aid and assist the Council in the discharge of its functions. (5) The President of the Broadcasting Council shall be entitled to such salary and allowances and shall be subject to such conditions of service in respect of leave, pension (if any), provident fund and other matters as.....

Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 Chapter II

Title: Mandatory Sharing of Sport Broadcasting Signals with Prasar Bharati

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....or holder and the Prasar Bharati shall be in the ratio of not less than 75:25 in case of television coverage and 50:50 in case of radio coverage. (3) The Central Government may specify a percentage of the revenue received by the Prasar Bharati under sub-section (2), which shall be utilised by the Prasar Bharati for broadcasting other sporting events. Section 4 - Penalties The Central Government may specify penalties to be imposed, including suspension or revocation of licence, permission or registration, for violation of various terms and conditions as may be specified under section 3, subject to the condition that amount of a pecuniary penalty shall not exceed one crore rupees: Provided that no penalty shall be imposed without giving a reasonable opportunity to the service provider: Provided further that no act or omission on the part of any person after the 11th November, 2005 and before the date of promulgation of the Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Ordinance, 2007(Ord.4 of 2007) shall be subjected to penalties.

Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 Section 3

Title: Mandatory Sharing of Certain Sports Broadcasting Signals

State: Central

Year: 2007

(1) No content rights owner or holder and no television or radio broadcasting service provider shall carry a live television broadcast on any cable or Direct-to-Home network or radio commentary broadcast in India of sporting events of national importance, unless it simultaneously shares the live broadcasting signal, without its advertisements, with the Prasar Bharati to enable them to re-transmit the same on its terrestrial networks and Direct-to-Home networks in such manner and on such terms and conditions as may be specified. (2) The terms and conditions under sub-section (1) shall also provide that the advertisement revenue sharing between the content rights owner or holder and the Prasar Bharati shall be in the ratio of not less than 75:25 in case of television coverage and 50:50 in case of radio coverage. (3) The Central Government may specify a percentage of the revenue received by the Prasar Bharati under sub-section (2), which shall be utilised by the Prasar Bharati for broadcasting other sporting events.

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Preamble 1

Title: Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990

State: Central

Year: 1990

THE PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA) ACT, 1990 [Act, No. 25 of 1990] [12th September, 1990] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the establishment of a Broadcasting Corporation for India, to be known as Prasar Bharati, to define its composition, functions and powers and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows :-

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Act, 2011, (Central) Preamble

Title: the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Act, 2011

State: Central

Year: 2011

THE PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA) AMENDMENT ACT, 2011 [Act No. 6 of 2012] [8th January, 2012] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 Preamble 1

Title: Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

THE SPORTS BROADCASTING SIGNALS (MANDATORY SHARING WITH PRASAR BHARATI) ACT, 2007 [Act No. 11 of 2007] [19th March, 2007 ] PREAMBLE An Act to provide access to the largest number of listeners and viewers, on a free to air basis, of sporting events of national importance through mandatory sharing of sports broadcasting signals with Prasar Bharati and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1990

PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA) ACT, 1990 PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA) ACT, 1990 25 OF 1990 An Act to provide for the establishment of a Broadcasting Corporation of India, to be known as Prasar Bharati, to define its composition, functions and powers and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER 1 : PRELIMINARY SECTION 1 : Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date 3 (a) [a] 15-9-1997 Gaz. of Ind., 22-7-1997, Pt. II. S. 3 (ii),Ext., p. I (No. 408). as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint. SECTION 2 : Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Akashvani" means the offices, stations and other establishments by whatever name called which immediately before the appointed day, formed part of or were under the Director-General, All India Radio of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; .....

Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....cable operators; (m) "Prasar Bharati" means the Corporation known as the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990(25 of 1990); (n) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (o) "satellite television service" means a television broadcasting service provided by using a satellite, and received with or without the help of a local delivery system but does not include Direct-to-Home delivery service; (p) "satellite radio service" means a radio broadcasting service provided by using a satellite and directly receivable through receiver sets by multiple subscribers in India; (q) "service provider" means provider of a broadcasting service; (r) "specified" means specified under the Guidelines issued under section 5; (s) "sporting events of national importance" means such national or international sporting events, held in India or abroad, as may be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette to be of national importance; (t) "terrestrial television service" means a television broadcasting service provided over the air.....