Broadcasting Act · s 9

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s 9

(1)

The Minister may, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, issue and review-

(a)

Codes of Practice relating to standards of programmes and advertisements broadcast by licensees; and

(b)

Codes of Practice relating to broadcast standards required to be maintained by licensees.

(2)

If any provision in any Code of Practice is inconsistent with any regulations, it shall, to the extent of the inconsistency, either have effect subject to such regulations or, where appropriate, having regard to such regulations, shall not have effect.

(3)

The Minister may in any licence exempt any licensee from any provision in a Code of Practice generally or for such time as he may specify.

Restriction on transfer of licences.