Broadcasting Act 2009

46A

Register of providers of audiovisual on-demand media services.

46A. (1) The Commission shall establish and maintain a register of media service providers subject to registration.

(2) For the purposes of this Part a media service provider is subject to registration if

(a) it is under the jurisdiction of the State, and

(b) it provides an audiovisual on-demand media service.

(3) The register shall include at least the following information for each media service provider:

(a) the name of the media service provider;

(b) the name of each audiovisual on-demand media service provided by the media service provider;

(c) the criteria under section 2A on the basis of which the media service provider is under the jurisdiction of the State.

(4) The register shall be in such form as the Commission considers appropriate.

(5) The Commission shall provide a copy of the register to the Minister annually, or otherwise on the request of the Minister.

(6) The Commission shall publish the register on a website maintained by it, but may omit such information, other than the information mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b), as the Commission considers appropriate.

(7) In this Part, the register means the register established and maintained by the Commission under this section.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F58

Inserted (15.03.2023) by Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), s. 9, S.I. No. 71 of 2023.