Singapore legislation

Clause 27

of Singapore Broadcasting Authority Bill

Clause 27

Submission of broadcasting material to Authority

(1)

A broadcasting licensee shall supply to the Authority on demand any material, including the script thereof, which is intended for broadcasting.

(2)

A broadcasting licensee who is required to supply material under subsection (1) shall —

(a)

supply the material in such form as the Authority may determine; or

(b)

make available on demand without charge such equipment as the Authority may determine.

(3)

The Authority may, if it is satisfied that any programme intended to be broadcast by a broadcasting licensee may be against the public interest or order, national harmony or will offend against decency, require the broadcasting licensee to pre-record the programme and submit it to the Authority for approval before it is broadcast.