230
(c)
may
(2)
a diverse range of opinions regarding matters of public
interest.
Audio, video or any content distributed through the internet
be licensed or regulated as broadcasting.
Establishment of the Broadcasting Disputes Resolution Panel
39.
lished.
qd)
A Broadcasting Disputes Resolution Panel is hereby estab-
(2)
The Panel shall consist of a Chairman and 4 members, each of
(3)
The Minister, after soliciting nominations
(4)
The Minister shall not appoint any person -
whom shall serve for a 3 year term and shall be eligible for re-appointment.
and recommenda-
tions from the public, shall appoint well-qualified and independent persons to
serve as members of the Panel.
(a)
who has been adjudged or otherwise declared insolvent
(b)
who has made an assignment to or arrangement or
composition with, his creditors which has not been
and has not been rehabilitated or discharged;
rescinded or set aside;
(5)
(c)
who has been convicted of a criminal offence;
(d)
who holds or has a direct interest in a licence issued
under this Act; and
(e)
who is a member of Parliament.
The Minister may (a)
(b)
re-appoint any member of the Panel; or
fill any vacancy, in the manner consistent with this section.