3) The
may
Registrar may refuse to license or
cancel
distributor if
the
licence
of
any
a
) such distributor has distributed
newspaper the suppression of which has been ordered by the Court;
(The
b) the Registrar deems it necessary or expedient to do so in the interests of public safety or public distributor may appeal to the Governor in Council.)
order.
4) Bulletins issued by a news agency which
has satisfied the Registrar that bulletins are distributed only in
such
Hong
Kong
and only to registered
local
newspapers,
shall be exempted
from
registration.
5.1.3Chapter 52
Television Ordinance
1) The Governor
in Council may regulations establishing standards the following television programmes:
make
1) The
for
time
Governor
Council may at
revoke
licence. if
in
any
а
a) the licensee fails to
pay, within one month
a) advertisments
b)
programmes religious material
containing political
or
after
payment
been demanded,
has
any
2) To
co-ordinate
with the
law
of
defamation, the broadcasting of words
or other matter shall be treated a8
publication in permanent form.
royalty owed by him.
or financial penalty imposed on him;
b)
the
licensee
goes
into liquidation;
3) The licensee shall supply to
Television Authority
the
c) it
appears to him
on demand
of
any
which
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intended
for
Hong
Kong
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plays
material broadcast. including script of
and reading script.
the
4) Television Authority may prohibit
broadcasting of any programme, any part thereof or of any class of material. Where the Television Authority is of
the opinion that the peace or good order of Hong Kong is threatened it may orally prohibit broadcasting. (The licensee may appeal.)
5.1.4Subsidiary
Television
Regulations
legislation
(Standards of
of Chapter 52
Programmes)
that the security
requires; and
d) the licensee is fined
for
violating
the
Television Ordinance
on three occasions.
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