1989 Ed.]
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regards transmitters or antenna systems which are of a particular class or description specified in the approval. (Added 72 of 1988 s. 15)
(Replaced 7 of 1973 s. 10. Amended 49 of 1987 s. 17)
19. Directions in respect of transmission requirements
(1) Without prejudice to section 18, the Broadcasting Authority may direct any licensee to submit to it in writing, within such time as it may specify, the licensee's proposals to enable its broadcasts to be received in any area of Hong Kong specified by the Broadcasting Authority.
(2) The Broadcasting Authority may, after consideration of any proposals submitted by a licensee under subsection (1), direct the licensee to ensure that its broadcasts are capable of being received, to the satisfaction of the Broadcasting Authority, within such area and within such time as the Broadcasting Authority may specify.
20. Technical requirements
(Replaced 49 of 1987 s. 17)
(1) The Governor in Council may by regulation provide for the technical requirements with which a licensee shall comply in broadcasting.
(2) The Broadcasting Authority may, on the advice of the Telecommunications Authority, issue from time to time Codes of Practice relating to the technical standards of broadcasts required to be maintained by licensees. (Replaced 7 of 1973 s. 11. Amended 49 of 1987 s. 17)
20A. Transmission facilities
(1) The Broadcasting Authority may direct any licensee-
(a) to provide such broadcast transmission equipment, buildings and other facilities as the Broadcasting Authority may specify at each transmitter or translator site from which the licensee is transmitting, or intends to transmit, its broadcasts;
(b) to co-ordinate and co-operate, in such manner as the Broadcasting Authority may specify, with any other licensee or any other person specified by the Broadcasting Authority in the use of any broadcast transmission equipment, buildings or other facilities provided at any transmitter or translator site, regardless of whether the broadcast transmission equipment, buildings or other facilities have been provided, or are intended to be provided, by the licensee or any other licensee or any other person specified by the Broadcasting Authority.
(2) A licensee may be required-