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WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1987

ADDITIONAL THE BROADCASTING AUTHORITY SHOULD BE ABLE TO IMPOSE CONDITIONS, IF NECESSARY, BEFORE THE LICENCES WERE RENEWED, HE SAID.

HE ADDED THAT THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT AN

VARIOUS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLICATIONS AS THE AUTHORITY'S

ALSO SHOULD

TAKE THE ADMINISTRATION OVERALL REVIEW OF POLICY CONSIDERATIONS PROPOSALS AND THEIR INTER-RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES WOULD BE EXTENDED FROM WIRELESS TELEVISION TO COVER RADIO AND CABLE TELEVISION.

ITS PROMPT AND GROUP'S SUGGESTIONS ΤΟ IMPROVE THE

LASTLY, MR LEE PRAISED THE ADMINISTRATION FOR HELPFUL RESPONSE TO THE AD HOC BILL.

"THE SPEEDY

BUT SMOOTH

PASSAGE

OF THIS BILL DESPITE THE

LIMITED TIME WE HAVE, OWES MUCH TO THE SPIRIT OF COOPERATION THE ADMINISTRATION AND THE AD HOC GROUP," HE SAID.

BETWEEN

BROADCASTING AUTHORITY BILL SUPPORTED

**

ΤΟ REPLACE THE

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BROADCASTING AUTHORITY TELEVISION ADVISORY BOARD AND THE TELEVISION AUTHORITY WAS

DR THE HON TWO ASPECTS,

HO KAM-FAI AN IMPROVEMENT IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

DEFINITELY TOLD THE

AUTHORITY BILL 1987, POWER WOULD BE MORE

SPEAKING IN SUPPORT OF THE BROADCASTING DR HO SAID THE AUTHORITY VESTED WITH EXECUTIVE EFFICIENT IN THE CONTROL AND REGULATION OF TELEVISION BROADCASTING.

IN POLICY

PARTICIPATION PUBLIC FURTHERMORE, HE SAID GREATER FORMULATION IN THE BROADCASTING INDUSTRY WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY WAY OF A WERE NON-OFFICIAL CHAIRMAN AND A MAJORITY OF NON-OFFICIAL MEMBERS WHO REQUIRED TO HAVE AT LEAST SEVEN YEARS OF RESIDENCE IN HONG KONG.

WAS NECESSARY FOR THE HE NOTED THAT THE LENGTH OF RESIDENCE

WITH THE SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND MORAL MEMBER TO BE WELL ACQUAINTED CONDITIONS AND STANDARDS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

FOR

BILL ALSO PROVIDED

THE SETTING UP OF DR HO SAID THE ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND THE APPOINTMENT OF CO-OPTED MEMBERS.

EXPERTISE EXPLOITED, OF ROLES IN

A

"THROUGH THIS CHANNEL OF CONSULTATION, THE NECESSARY

INDUSTRY CAN BE JUDICIOUSLY AND TECHNICAL INPUT OF THE WITHOUT HAVING TO RUN THE RISK OF EVOKING A CONFLICT FULL MEMBER, HE SAID.

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/DR HO