Broadcasting Act
/ˈbrɔːdkæstɪŋ ækt/
Definitions
- (n.) A statute governing the regulation, licensing, and control of broadcasting services and content.
The Broadcasting Act sets forth the rules broadcasters must follow to ensure compliance with national standards.
Forms
- broadcasting act
- broadcasting acts
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Commentary
Often tailored to specific jurisdictions; drafters should specify scope and definitions related to broadcasting technologies and content to ensure clarity.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.