Broadcasting Act 2009

46Q

Consultation.

46Q. (1) Before making a media service code or media service rule, the Commission shall make a draft of it available for inspection by any person.

(2) A person may make submissions to the Commission in relation to the draft referred to in subsection (1), within such period as the Commission specifies for that purpose.

(3) The Commission shall publish on a website maintained by it, and may publish in a newspaper circulating in the State, notice

(a) that a draft referred to in subsection (1) is available for inspection,

(b) of the place at which, or the means by which, it may be inspected, and

(c) of the period specified under subsection (2) for the making of submissions.

(4) The Commission shall, in finalising a draft media service code or media service rule, have regard to any submissions made during the period specified under subsection (2).]

Annotations

Amendments:

F76

Inserted (15.03.2023) by Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), s. 10, S.I. No. 71 of 2023.