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GOVERNMENTNOTI
CENO.134publ
i
shedon16/
03/
2018
THEELECTRONICANDPOSTALCOMMUNICATIONS(
RADI
OAND
TELEVI
SIONBROADCASTI
NGCONTENT)REGULATI
ONS,
2018
ARRANGEMENTOFREGULATI
ONS
PARTI
PRELI
MINARYPROVI
SIONS
Regul
ati
on Ti
tl
e
1. Ci
tat
ion.
2. Appl
icat
ion.
3. I
nter
pret
ation.
PARTI
I
OBLI
GATI
ONSOFCONTENTSERVI
CESPROVI
DERS
4. Publi
cbroadcaster.
5. Commer cial
broadcast er.
6. Communi tybroadcaster.
7. Subscri
pti
onbr oadcastingandsuppor tservi
ces.
8. Appli
cati
onforlandingr ightauthorizat
ion.
9. Cancell
ati
onandr evocat ionoflandingr i
ghtauthor
izat
ion.
10. Contentserv
icesprovider sinrelat
iontomul ti
plexoperat
ors.
PARTI
II
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SION
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21. Inf
omer ci
als.
22. Contentforphy si
call
ychall
engedper
sons.
23. Contentofaneducat ionalnat
ure.
24. Reporti
ngcont rover
siali
ssues.
25. Int
ervi
ews.
26. Consenttobr oadcast.
27. Contentofsexual natur
e.
28. Expli
cit
ness.
29. Language.
30. Comment aries.
31. Localcontent.
PARTIV
PROGRAMMECODEOFCONDUCT
PARTV
GENERALPROVI
SIONS
44. Publi
cemer gencies.
45. BreachofRegul ations.
46. Mustcar ryobli
gat i
ons.
47. ClearancesofRi ghts.
48. Compl aint
sofcont entnat
ures.
49. Revocation.
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THEELECTRONI
CANDPOSTALCOMMUNI
CATI
ONSACT
(
CAP.306)
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REGULATI
ONS
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(
Madeundersect
ion103)
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THEELECTRONICANDPOSTALCOMMUNICATIONS(
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ONS,
2018
PARTI
PRELI
MINARYPROVI
SIONS
Ci
tat
ion 1.Theser egul
ati
onsmaybeci tedastheElect
roni
c
and Postal Communi cat
ions (Radio and Telev
isi
on
Broadcast
ingContent
)Regulat
ions,
2018.
Appl
i
cat
ion 2. These Regul
ations shal
lappl
yinrelati
on t
o
br
oadcast
ing content serv
ices on any pl
atfor
m in
Mainl
andTanzani
a.
I
nter
pret
ati
on 3.I nt heseRegul at
ions,unlesst hecontextot
herwise
r
equir
es-
Cap.
306 “
Act”meansTheEl ectr
onicandPost alCommuni cati
ons
Act;
“
advert
isement s”meanst hebr oadcast i
ngofanymat er
ial
inret urnforpay mentorot herv aluabl
econsiderati
on
toabr oadcasterwi t
hapur poseof -
(a)sel li
ngtoaudi encesanypr oductorser vi
ce;
(b)conv i
ncing audiences ofa bel i
eforcour se of
action;or
(c)pr omot ing a product,ser vi
ce,bel i
ef,course of
action,personoror gani
zation;
“
advert
isingcont ent”meansanypai dmessageappear i
ng
inbet weencont entprogrammi ngf orthepurposeof
sell
ing, i nforming or per suadi ng people about
particularproducts,servi
cesorbel i
efs;
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Cap.
172 “
Author ity” means t he Tanzani a Communi cat i
ons
Regul ator yAut hor i
tyest abl ishedundert heTanzani a
Communi cat ionsRegul at oryAut hor i
tyAct ;
“
announcement s “ means a publ i
c st atement about
somet hingt hati shappeni ngori sgoi ngt ohappen;
“
broadcast ingser v i
ces”meanscont entt ransmi tt
edusi ng
elect r
oni c communi cations ser vi
ces i n whi ch t he
transmi ssi on i si ntended f ordi r
ectr eception by
member soft hegener al publ i
c;
“
chil
d”meanper sonsbel owt heageofei ghteeny ear s;
“
commer cialser v i
ce br oadcast i
ng l icense” means a
l
icenset opr ov idecont entser vicesatanaut hor ized
l
icensedser v i
cear eaf undedl argel ybyadv ertising
forpr of it;
“
Commi tt
ee”meanst heCont entCommi tt
eeest abl ished
undert heAct ;
“
communi ty br oadcast i
ng ( cont ent ) ser vices l icense”
meansal icenset o pr ov idecont entser vi
cesi na
speci ficcommuni tyorsoci ety;
“
communi ty br oadcast i
ng ( cont ent ) ser vi
ces” means
cont entser vicespr ovidedt oaspeci f
iccommuni t
y
notf orpr of i
t;
“
communi tyl icense” means aut hor ization t o pr ov i
de
cont entser vicesi naspeci ficcommuni tyorsoci et y
;
“commer ci alser vice br oadcast i
ng l icense” means a
l
icenset opr ov idecont entser vicesatanaut hor ized
l
icensedser v i
cear eaf undedl argel ybyadv ertising
forpr of it;
“
contentser vices”meansbr oadcast ing ser vi
ceof fer ed
forspeechorot hersound,t extori mageswhet her
stillormov ingexceptwher et r
ansmi ttedonpr ivate
communi cat ions;
“
contentser vicepr ovider ”meansahol derofacont ent
ser vi
cel icense;
Cap.218 “
copy ri
ght ”has t he meani ng ascr i
bed t oi tundert he
Copy rightandNei ghbour ingRi ghtsAct ;
“
dist
rictl i
cense”meansaut hor i
zat i
ont opr ov i
decont ent
ser vi
ces wi t
h one poi ntofpr esence wi thin one
admi nist rat i
v er egioni nMai nl
andTanzani a;
“
edit
or ialpol icy ”meansacont entf r
amewor kexpr essi ng
theopi ni on, stand, positionofst at i
oni ncludingofi ts
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serv i
cebr oadcast i
ng;
“
publ i
cemer gencyser vice”meansbr oadcast i
ngser vices
offered i nt he ev entofa di sast eremer gency on
requestbyaper sonaut hor i
zedbyt hegov er nment ;
“
re-broadcast ing”meanst hesi mul t
aneousorsubsequent
broadcast i
ngbyonebr oadcast i
ngor gani zat ionoft he
broadcast sofanot herbr oadcast i
ngor gani zat i
oni na
geogr aphical ar ea t hat i n not cov ered by t he
originat or;
“
regionall i
cense”meansaut hor izationt opr ov idecont ent
serv i
ces wi t
ht en poi nts of pr esence wi thi nt en
admi nistrativ
er egi onsi nMai nlandTanzani a;
“
serv i
cear ea”meanst hegeogr aphi calar eawi thinwhi ch
thel icenseei sal l
owedt or eachwi thassur edqual it
y
ofser vice;
“
serv i
ce l ev elagr eement ”means a cont ractbet ween
cont ent ser vice pr ovider and net wor k f aci
liti
es
li
censee def ining t he wor king r elati
onshi p and
obligat ionsofeachpar tyf ort hepur poseofpr oviding
broadcast i
ngser vi
ces;
“
sponsor edpr ogramme”meansapr ogrammet hathasal l
orpar tofi tscostpai dbyasponsor ;
“
subscr i
ber ”meansaper sonwhohasent eredi nt
oan
agr eementwi th a pr ov i
derofsubscr i
ption cont ent
serv i
cesf oraccesst ocont entt hroughpay mentofa
fee;
“
subscr i
pt i
on br oadcast ing ser vices” means a
broadcast i
ngser v
iceav ailablet ot hegener alpubl i
c
throughpay mentofasubscr i
pt i
onf ee;
“
suppor tser vices”meansaser vicewhi chconsi st soft he
prov isionofmanagementser vicest oasubscr i
ption
broadcast i
ng ser vi
cewhi chmayi ncludesubscr iber
managementsuppor t,subscr ipti
onf eecol lect i
on,cal l
cent res,sal es and mar keting and t echni caland
installat i
on;
“
wat ershedper i
od”meanst hebr oadcast ingt imef rom
2200hr st o0530hr swhi chcont entser v i
cesl icensees
shal lbr oadcastmat erial suitabl ef oradul t
s.
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I
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ONSOFCONTENTSERVI
CESPROVI
DERS
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Publ
i
c 4.
-(
1)Thef
reet
oai
rPubl
i
cSer
viceBr
oadcast
ershal
l
-
br
oadcast
er
(a)pr ov i
dei nformat ion,educat ionandent ertai
nment
i
nani ndependentand i mpar ti
almannert ot he
gener al public;
(b)conductbr oadcast i
ng ser vices wi t
hi mpar ti
alit
y,
givingat t
ent i
ont ot heint erestandsuscept i
bil
iti
es
of t he di ffer ent communi t
ies i n Mai nland
Tanzani a;
(c)pr ov i
deandr ecei v ef rom i ndependentpr oducer s
and ot her per sons mat erialt o be br oadcast ,
prov i
dedt hati nacqui r
ingsuchmat er i
al,shallhav e
regar dt ot he need t o mai ntaint he distinctive
char act eroft hepubl i
cbr oadcast erandcat erf or
the expect ations of audi ences who ar e not
gener allycat ered f orbyot hercont entser vi
ces
prov i
der s;
(d)pr ov i
deuni versal br oadcast ingser vices;
(e)pr ov i
de br oadcast i
ng cont ent ser vi
ces i n
accor dancewi tht hebr oadcast i
ngchar ter;
(f)av oidpr ogr amsr elatedt onakedness,gambl ing,
violence, super stiti
onorast rol ogy;
(2)I n case ofr adi o br oadcast i
ng,t he br oadcast
fr
equenci esassi gnedt ot hepubl icser vicebr oadcast er
shal
l notbel etort ransf erredt oat hirdpar t
y ;
(3)TheAut hor i
tymay ,onappl i
cationbyapubl ic
serv
ice br oadcast er , gr ant a l icense t o pr ov i
de
commer cial br oadcast ingser vices.
(4) A l icensed publ ic ser vice br oadcast er shal l
maintainandkeepsepar ateaccount sinr espectofi ts
publi
candcommer cial broadcast ingcont entser vices.
Commerci
al 5.Acommer cialfree-t
o-ai
rcontentservi
cesprovi
der
br
oadcast
er shal
l
-
(
a)pr ovi
de a di verse range ofpr ogr
amming that
refl
ect the cul ture,needs and aspi rat
ions of
Tanzanians;
(
b)pr ovi
de cov erage i n such ar eas as may be
specifi
edbyt heAut hori
ty;
(
c)include dr ama, document aries and chi l
dren
programs t hatr ef
lectthe themes and cultural
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i
dent i
tyoft henation;
(
d)promot et heuseofst andar dKiswahi
liandEngli
sh
l
anguages;
(
e)avoidracial andreli
gioushat r
ed;
(
f)protectmi norfrom har mful progr
am content
;
(
g)avoidpr ogramsr el
at edt onakedness,gambl ing,
vi
olence, supersti
ti
onandast rol
ogy;
(
h)providepr ogrammest hatpromot enati
onalpeace,
unit
yandt ranqui
li
tyandt hatdoesnotendanger
nati
onal secur i
ty;
(
i)avoiddef amat i
onandbl asphemy .
Community 6.-
(1) A f ree- t
o-aircommuni ty cont entser vices
br
oadcast
er pr
ovi
dershal l
-
(
a)pr ov i
de br oadcast i
ng ser v i
ces t hatr eflectt he
needsoft hepeopl ei nt hecommuni t
y ,includi ng
cul t
ur al,religi
ousanddemogr aphicneeds;
(
b)pr ov i
depr ogrammi ngt hati spar t
icipator ydeal ing
wi th communi tyi ssueswhi char enotnor mal ly
cov ered by ot her cont entser v i
ces pr ov iders
cov eringt hesamear ea;
(
c) prov i
debr oadcast i
ngser viceswi thintheser v i
ce
area aut hor i
zedbyt heAut hor i
tyasspeci f
iedi n
theconst ructionper mi t;
(
d)pr ov i
depr ogrammest hati nf orm,educat eand
ent ertaint het argetaudi ences;
(
e)oper at e wi t
hint he par amet er s ofa non- pr ofit
maki ngbr oadcast i
ngst ation;
(
f) notbe const i
tuted on t he basi s ofpol itical
affili
at i
ons;
(
g)under take t o promot e nat ional uni ty,peace,
tranqui li
ty ,social stabilityandcul tur al
ident i
ty;
(
h)ensur et hatt he pr ov ided cont entadher es t o
publ i
ci nter estwi thr ef erence t o publ icpol icy,
nat i
onal saf etyandnat i
onal cohesi on;
(
i) broadcastpr ogr ammest hatar enotpr ejudi ced
on t hebasi sofr ace,sex,nat i
onal i
ty ,r eli
gi on,
disabi lit
y, ageoret hni cbackgr ound;
(
j) broadcastnews,news br i
ef s orheadl ines at
regul arint ervalsasdet er minedbyt heAut hority ;
(
k) av oid br oadcast ing ofobscene,v i
ol enceand
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l
asci vi
ousmat ters;
(l) makepubl ical lt hei rpr ogr ammesponsor sand
programmes shal lnotbe i nf l
uenced by t he
sponsor s;
(m)ensur et hatonl ypr operKi swahi l
iand Engl i
sh
l
anguagesar eusedi nal lbr oadcast sunl esspr ior
approv aloft heAut hor ityspeci f
y i
ngt her eason
andper i
odf ort heuseofanyot herl anguagehas
beensoughtandobt ai ned;
(n)begui dedbyt heCodeofPr act icef orCommuni ty
Broadcast ing Ser vices as pr ovided by t he
Author i
ty.
(2)Acommuni tybr oadcast ingl icenseeshal lsubmi t
totheAut horityguidel inest hatout l
inest hef ollowi ng-
(a)pr i
nciplesofv olunt eer i
ng;
(b)r i
ghtsandr esponsi bi li
tiesofv olunteer s;
(c)pr i
nciplesunderwhi cht hecommuni tyisi nv ol
ved
i
nr unning t he st ation,pr ogr amme pr oduct i
on
andai ri
ng.
(3)Acommuni tybr oadcast i
ngl icenseeshal lensur e
thatt hegui del i
nessubmi ttedundert hisr egul ationsar e
easilyaccessi blet ov ol unteer s;
(4) A communi ty br oadcast ing l icensee shal l
prepar e and submi tt ot he gov erning body of t he
Communi tythef oll
owi ngf orscr utinyandappr ov al-
(a)per i
odi cretur nsonoper at i
ons;
(b)f i
nanci alsituat ionr epor ts;
(c)listofannouncement sandunder wr iti
ngsandl ist
ofsponsor s;
(d)audi tedaccount s;
(e)any ot her r epor t
s and r ecor ds whi ch t he
communi tyshal lseekf r
om t hem.
(5) Not withstandi ng pr ecedi ng pr ovisions of t his
regulation, a communi ty br oadcast ing l icensee
establ i
shedbyacademi ci nst itutionshal l
Prov i
depr ogramst hatar eacademi corr esear chi n
natur einaccor dancewi thcondi t
ionssetbyt heAut horit
y .
Subscri
pti
on 7.-
(1) Subscr
ipti
on br oadcast
ing l
icensees shal
l
broadcast
ing pr
ov i
deservi
cesinthefoll
owingmanner-
andsuppor t
servi
ces (a)di
str
ibut
ebr oadcast
ingservi
ceswi
thinthebor
ders
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Appli
cat
ion 8.
-(
1)Anyper
sonwhoi
ntendst
oappl
yforal
andi
ng
forl
andi
ng
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ri
ght ri
ghtaut hori
sati
on shallf i
l
lin an appli
cati
on for
m as
author
isat
ion prescribedbyt heAut hori
tyandpayf eesassetoutinthe
Fir
stSchedul etotheseRegul ati
ons.
( 2)The appl icati
on form ref
er r
ed to undersub-
regulati
on( 1)shallbeaccompani edbysuchdocument s
orinformat i
onast heAut hor
it
ymayr equir
e.
Cancel
lation 9.-(
1) TheAut hor it
yr eservest herightt or evokeor
and cancelal andingrightaut hori
sationwher et het ermsand
rev
ocationof
l
andingright conditionsar ebreached.
author
isation (2)Not wi t
hstandi ng sub-regulation (1),Wher et he
Author it
yi s sat i
sfied t hata hol derofl anding right
author i
sationhasbr eachedori sbr eachingt heActor
conditions ofaut hor i
sation,itshal lser ve a not ice in
wri
tingr equi
ringtor emedyt hebr eachwi thint heper iod
specifiedinthenot ice.
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Gener
al 11.-
(1)A l i
censeeshal lensur et hatt heprogramme
condi
ti
ons anditspresentation-
(a)uphol ds nat i
onal sov ereignt y,nati
onal unity,
national i
nterest, nat ional secur i
ty and
Tanzani a’seconomi cinterest s;
(b)pr ojectsTanzani anculturalv aluesandi
dent i
ty;
(c) obser v
esgoodt asteanddecency ;
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(
d)uphol dspubl icmor ality
;
(
e)av oidsi ntr usionconducti nt opr ivateliv
es;
(
f) doesnoti njuret her eputat ionofi ndivi
dual s;
(
g)av oidadv er t
isement sonast rology,super stiti
on
ort radi t
ional heal ers;
(
h)av oid pr ogr amme r elated t o ast r
ology ,
super stiti
on orbr oadcastmat erialr elated t o
traditionalheal erpur por t
ingt ocur e ailment sor
diseases;
(
i) av oids di scrimi nat i
on ordemeani ng ofpeopl e
accor dingt ogender ;and
(
j) doesnoti nciteorper pet uatehat redagai nstor
vili
fy any gr oup ofper sons on t he basi s of
ethni city,r ace,r el
igion,or i
gin,gender ,diseaseor
disabi lit
y .
(
2)Al i
censeeshal lnotbr oadcastanymat t
erwhi ch-
(
a)cont ai nst heuseofof f
ensi vel anguage, including
prof ani t
yandbl asphemy ;
(
b)pr esent sexual mat ters i n an expl icit and
offensi vemanner ;
(
c) glorifyv iol enceordepi ctv iolencei nanof fensive
manner ;
(
d)inci tesorper pet uat eshat redorv i
li
fyanyper son
orsect i
onoft hecommuni tyonaccountofr ace,
ethni city,nat ional i
ty ,gender ,sexualpr eference,
age, di sabi li
ty, reli
gionorcul tureoft hatper sonor
sect ionoft hecommuni ty;
(
e)is i ndecent , obscene, f alse, menaci ng or
other wi seof fensi vei nchar acter ;
(
f)isl ikel yt oencour ageori gni tet hecommi ssionof
crime;
(
g)communi cat eamessaget ov i
ewer sorl isteners
whi chi sl ikelyt oi nf l
uencet heirmi ndswi thout
theirbei ngawar eofwhathasoccur red.
Protect
ionof 12.
-(
1)Acont entser
vicesli
censeesshall
-
chil
dren (a)ensur ethatduecar eisexercisedinorderto
avoidcontentwhichmaydi sturborbehar mful
tochil
dren;
(b)notbr oadcastpr ogrammesasr ef
err
ed toin
paragr
aph( a)duringfamil
yv i
ewingofli
steni
ng
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per i
od;
(c) requestper mi ssiont oconducti ntervi
ewswi th
mi nor sfrom themi nor
’spar entsorguar di
ans
bef oreconduct inganintervi
ewwi t
hami nor;
(d)pr ot ectchil
drenf r
om negat i
vei nf
luences.
(
2)Subj ectto par agraph ( 1)(
a),a cont entwi th
off
ensiv
el anguage i ncludes explici
tsexualorv i
olent
materi
al,musi cwi t
hsexual lyexpl
icitlyr
icsorl y
ricswhi ch
depi
ctviol
ence.
Vi
olence 13.Acont entser vicesl i
censeeshal l
-
(a) havepar t
icularr egar dt opr otectchildrenf r
om
anycont entofv iolentnat ure;
(b) have a r esponsi bil
ity t o ensur e t hat
programmesbr oadcast sdonot -
(i
)i ncite,encour ageorgl amor i
zev i
ol enceor
brutality;
(ii
)cont aingr at uitousv i
olenceinanyf or m;
(i
ii
)not char act erize v i
olence as t he onl y
legiti
mat e i ngr edient and mai n t heme
wi t
hout cl early showi ng t he negat i
ve
consequencesofv i
olencet oitsvict i
msand
perpet rator s;
(i
v)showmet hodsordev i
cesofi nfl
ictingi nj
ury
whi char ecapabl eofeasyi mitati
on;
(v)not por tray conduct t hat encour ages
antisoci albehav ior,abuse ofal coholor
drugs;
(vi
)notai rpr ogr ammescont ai
ningf right ening
and excessi v e speci al effectsf eat ur i
ng
violencenotr elev anttot hestoryline;
(
vii
)not ai r pr ogr ammes cont aini ng a
combi nationofv i
olenceandsexualconduct
meantt o exi te sexual l
y t he v iewer s or
li
stener s;
(vi
ii
)notai rpr ogr ammest hatpor tr
ayv iolence
agai nstwomeni ndr amaast oencour age
thei deat hatwomenar etobeexpl oitedor
degr aded t hr ough v i
olence orar e wi l
li
ng
victimsofv iolence;
(i
x)notai rpr ogr ammest hatpor tr
ayv iolence
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againstwomenasaner ot
icexperience;
(x)notai rprogrammesshowi ngcl ose-upsor
graphic detail
s of bodi es orv ict
ims of
accidentsorv i
olentclashes;
(
xi)Notai rcartoonsf orchildr
ent hatcont ai
n
excessive v i
olence depi cti
ng human
charactersthatat t
ackpeopleongr oundsof
race,rel
igi
on,beliefsorsexualacts.
Water
shed 14.Ev erycontentservicesl i
censee shallnotprovi
de
per
iod content
-
(a)unsui tabl
ef orchi l
dren when l arge number s of
chil
dren may be expect ed to be par toft he
audience;
(b)whi ch depicts orcont ains scenes ofv i
olence,
sexuallyexplicitconductorof f
ensivelanguage
i
ntendedf oradul taudi ences dur ingwatershed
peri
od;
(c) which contains excessi v eand gr ossoffensi
v e
l
anguageusedi ncont entt r
ansmi t
tedduringthe
watershedper iod.
Present
ati
on 15.-
(1)Acont entser vicesli
censeeshal lensur ethat
ofnews atleast1. 30hr soft hedai lyprogrammeout putshal lbe
fornews.
(2)Thel icenseeshal l
-
(
a)pr ovide news of l ocal
,r egi onal,nat ionaland
internat i
onal natur e;
(
b)r epor taccur atel
y,i mparti
ally ,fai
rlyandi nanon-
par ti
sanmanner ;
(
c) repor tnewsi nanobj ect
iveandbal ancedmanner ,
wi thouti ntent i
onal ornegl igentdepar t
uref rom
the f acts,whet herby di st ort
ion,exagger ati
on,
mi srepr esent ati
onormat erial omission;
(
d)notacceptsponsor shiponnewsbul leti
ns;
(
e)accept sponsor ship of weat her br oadcast ,
financi albr oadcast sort raf fi
cr eports,pr ovi
ded
thatt he licensee shal lret ain ult
imat e editorial
cont rol and i ndependence oft he sponsor ed
pr ogramme;
(
f) ensur ethatal lsponsor shipl ogosf orpr ogrammes
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Curr
ent 16.Acontentservi
celicenseeshal l
ensur ethat,
during
af
fai
rs thepr esent
ation ofcurrentaf f
air
spr ogramme,f actual
programmesanddocument aries;whereissuesofpubl i
c
i
mpor t
ancearediscussed,r easonableeffortismadeand
reasonableopportuni
tyisgiv entopresentaf air
,accurate,
balancedandi mparti
alvi
ew.
Expressi
onof 17.-
(1) Wher ethel i
censeeal l
owst heexpr essi onof
personal personalvi
ewsdur ingthepr ogramme,t heaudi enceshal l
vi
ews
bei nf
ormedi nadv anceandbegi venanoppor tuni t
yt o
respondtosuchv i
ews.
(2)Subj ectt otheseRegul ations,alicenseeshal l-
(a)exerci segr eatcar ewhenr epor ti
ngi nci dent sof
tort
ur e,i l
ltreatmentofpeopl eorani mal s,cl ose
upsofdeadormut i
latedbodi es,peoplei next reme
painoront hepoi ntofdeat horv i
olentt reat ment
ofchi ldren;
(b)refr
ai nf rom broadcast ingpr ogrammest hatgi ve
inf
or mat ion on sui cide met hods, maki ng of
explosi vesandi ll
i
cituseofdr ugs;
(c)refr
ai nf r
om gi vi
ngunduepr omi nencei nnewsand
current af fai
rs, f act ual or ent er tainment
progr ammet oowner sofbr oadcast i
ngst ations;
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(
d)ref
rai
nf r
om broadcasti
ng programmest hatar
e
l
ikel
ytopromoteciv
ilorpubli
cdisorder;and
(
e)ref
rai
nf r
om broadcasti
ng pr ogramme t hatar
e
l
ikel
ytopr omoteprosti
tut
ionandot herimmoral
acti
vi
ti
es.
Cover
ageof 19. Duringel ectionper iodcont entser v icepr ovider
el
ecti
ons shal
l-
(a)gi ver easonabl eandequaloppor tuni ti
esf ort he
broadcast ing of el ect ion campai gns t o al l
poli
ticalpar ti
espar ti
cipat i
ngint heel ect i
ons;
(b)pr ovideequi tablecov er ageandoppor tunitiest o
candidat espar ticipating i n an el ect i
on f ort he
President , member of par li
ament or l ocal
gover nment ;
(c) notper mi tanybr oadcastsponsor edbyormade
on behal fofa pol iticalpar ty ot hert han an
adver ti
sementt her eoft obedr amat i
zed;
(d)notbr oadcastv i
ewst hatcoul di ncitev iolenceor
advocat ehat redt hati sbasedonr ace,et hnicity
,
gender ,religionorpol iti
calconv icti
onsandt hat
const i
tute i ncitement t o cause har m t o
candidat espar t
icipatingi nelect i
ons;
(e)hav et her esponsi bil
ityt ot r
eatal lpol i
t i
calpar ties
andcont estant sequi tabl yandf aci l
itatef airplay ;
(f) ensur ethatanyi mpr essi onofone- sidednessi s
avoidedi nal lprogr ammi ng;
(g)actand be seen t o be act ing i naf airand
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i
ndependentmannerandnotbei nf l
uencedby
politi
cal orot heri nter
est s;
(
h)ensur et hatst af fmember softhel i
censee,i nt he
execut ionoft hei rduties,donotwearorexhi bit
symbol sorcol our sorappearwi th clot
hesor
l
ogo associ at ed wi th any pol i
ticalpar ty or
cont estantdur ingt heel ect i
oncampai gnper i
od;
(
i) ensur et hatl icenseeandst affmember sdonot
acceptgi ft
s,f av ours orspeci alt reatmentby
politi
cal par t i
es or ot her i nt erest t hat
compr omi sepr ofessionali ntegrit
yandedi torial
i
ndependence;
(
j) giv epol iti
calpar ti
esandcandi datest her i
ghtof
replywher ear eportai red undert he editorial
responsi bili
tyoft helicenseecont ainsi naccurate
i
nf ormat ion or unf air cr i
ti
cism based on
distorti
onoff act s;
(
k) ensur et hatt he oppor tuni t
yt or epl yi s given
withint went yf ourhour si n a pr ogramme of
similarwei ghtandaudi encebegui dedbyt he
CodeofEt hicsf orPol it
icalPar tyElect i
onsissued
byt heAut hority.
Adver
ti
seme 20.-(
1) A l i
censees shal l onl y br oadcast
nt
s adv
er t
isement sthat -
(a)i sl awf ul, honest ,decentandt r
uthful;
(b)conf ormswi ththepr incipl
esoff ai
rcompet it
ion;
(c) donotcont ainanydescr i
ptions,claimsorot her
mat er i
alwhi ch may ,directlyorbyi mpl i
cation,
misl eadmember soft hepubl icinrelationt ot he
productorser vices adv er t
ised,orabouti ts
suitabi l
ityf orthepur poser ecommended;
(d)donotunf air
lyat tackordi scr edit
,directlyorby
i
mpl icationsanyot heradv erti
sers,pr oductsor
adv er t
isement s;
(e)donotr elat etosuper st i
ti
onsorast r
ology ;
(f)r el
at es t o al ternativ e medi cine upon obt ai
ni ng
appr ov al from relev antAut hor i
ty.
(2)Al i
censeeshal l
-
(a)bef or e br oadcast ing an adv ert
isement ,ensur e
that any descr ipt i
ons or cl ai
ms i n t he
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adver ti
sement hav e been adequat ely
subst antiatedbyt headv er ti
sert her eof;
(
b)exer ciser esponsi blej udgmentwhenschedul ing
adver ti
sement s whi ch may be unsui t
ablef or
chil
dr endur ingper i
odswhenl argenumber sof
chil
dr en may be expect ed t o be wat ching or
l
isteningt opr ogr ammes;
(
c) ensur et hatanyadv ertising br eaksar ecl early
disti
ngui shabl ef rom br oadcastpr ogrammes;
(
d)ensur e t hat i ts pr esent er s, when r eading
adver ti
sement s, make a cl ear di sti
nction
between pr ogr ammi ng mat erial and t he
adver ti
sement st heydel i
ver ;
(
e)ensur et hat t her ei s a cl ear separ ati
on of
adver ti
singcont entandpr ogr amme, andshal l-
(i
)br oadcasta maxi mum off i
v e mi nutes of
adver ti
singmat eri
ali nanyt hirtymi nutesof
broadcast ;
(ii
)i nser tamaxi mum oft woadv ert
isingbr eaks
i
nat hirtymi nutespr ogr amme;
(
iii
)ensur e t hat an adv ertisement does not
exceedadur at i
onofsi xtyseconds;
(
f) abidebyt hepr ov i
sionsoft heCodeofEt hicsf or
Adv erti
singandSponsor shipf ort heBr oadcast
Medi aissuedbyt heAut hor i
ty .
I
nfomer
cial
s 21.-(1)Ani nfomer ci alshall notbebr oadcast-
(a)f oraper iodexceedi ngt hreeandhal fhour softhe
per f
ormanceper i
odi nanyday ;
(b)dur i
ng pr i
me- time ordur ing anybr eak int he
transmi ssi onofachi ldr en’sprogramme.
(2)Al icenseeshal lensur e,t hatthebr oadcastofany
i
nfomer cial is di stingui shabl e f r om any pr ogramme
mat eri
albr oadcast .
(3) A l i
censee shal lensur et hatal linfomerci
als
broadcast edar el awf ul ,truthf ul,honest ,decentandi n
conformi t
ywi tht hepr inciplesoff aircompet it
ion.
(4)Thepr ovisi onsofsubr egul ati
ons( 1)and( 2)shal
l
notappl yt o br oadcast i
ng st ati
ons whi ch exclusivel
y
broadcasti nfomer cials.
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Contentfor 22.-
(1)A l icensee shal lt akeappr opr iatest epst o
physical
l
y promote t he under standi ng and enj oy ment of
chall
enged
persons programmest ransmi tted ont hei rser vi
cesf orper sons
whoar ephy sicallychal l
engedandi npar ticularper sons
whoar edeaforhar dofhear i
ng,andbl indorpar ti
all
y
bl
ind.
(2)Al i
censeeshal l-
(
a)besensi ti
vet ot her ight sanddi gni tyofper sons
whoar ement all
yorphy sicall
ychal l
enged;
(
b)notbr oadcastpr ogr ammeswhi chpat roni
zeand
promot emy thsaboutper sonswi thdi sabi l
i
ties;
(
c) ensur et hatinpor trayingact sofv iolence,t hey
are not associ ated wi th per sons who ar e
ment allychallenged.
(
3)Al icenseeshal l,
whenbr oadcastingnewsbul l
eti
n
andcurrentaf f
airsensur ethat -
(a)i tscont entout puti ssubt i
tl
edf ort hedeafand
hardonhear i
ng;
(b)hasaudi o-descriptionf ort
hebl ind;
(c) itscont entist r
ansl atedi ntosignl anguage.
Report
ing 24.A cont entservicesl i
censeepr ov i
dingf ree-to-
air
cont
rover
sial shallensur et hatwhenbr oadcastingcont rov er
sialissues
i
ssues
ofpubl i
ci nterestduri
ngl i
vebr oadcast s-
(a)awi der angeofv i
ewsandopi nionsar epresent ed;
(b)a per son oror ganization whose v iews on any
cont r
ov ersi
alissues ofpubl ici nteresthas been
cri
ticizeddur i
ngt hebr oadcast ,andwhor epliesto
suchcr it
ici
sm wi thinar easonabl et i
me,shal lbe
offeredanoppor t
unitybyt hel icenseet or eplyto
suchcr i
ti
cism;
(c)ar eplyt ocrit
ici
sm underpar agr aph( b)isgi v ena
simi l
ar degr ee of pr omi nence and shal l be
broadcastonasi milart i
me-sl ot,assoonasi s
reasonabl ypossible.
I
nter
views 25.
-(
1)Acont
entser
vicesl
i
censeeshal
lensur
ethat
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anypersont obeinter
viewedis-
(a)advisedofthesubjectoftheintervi
ew;
(b)inf
ormed bef or e the inter
view t o det er
mine
whet her t
he intervi
ew i st o be r ecorded or
broadcastli
ve;
(2)Al i
censeeshallexercisesensiti
vi
tyinconduct i
ng
i
ntervi
ewswi t
hbereavedper sons,survi
vorsoft r
aumat i
c
i
ncidentsorwi t
nessesthereof.
Consentt
o 26. A l
icenseeshal lnotbroadcastanyinformati
on
br
oadcast acquiredfrom aper sonwi t
houtthatperson’
sconsent ,
unl
ess t he informat i
on so acquired i
s essentialto
establi
sh t
he cr edi
bili
tyand authorit
yofa sour ce,or
wher ethei
nformat i
oni scl
earl
yinthepubl
icint
erest.
Expl
i
cit
ness 28. -
(1)Acont entser vi
cesl icenseeshal lensurethat
contentofasexual naturei
s-
(a)suggestedi ndiscreetv isualorv erbalreference
andnoti ngraphicdet ai
l;
(b)notfr
equentwi t
houtgoodcause.
( 2) In broadcast i
ng pr ogr ammes whi ch contain
sexualaspect sorconduct ,thel icenseeshal ltakei nto
accountcommuni tyv al
ueson exposur et o unsolici
ted
sexual materi
al.
( 3)Acont entser vi
ceslicenseesshal lnotbr oadcast
or relay any pr ogramme t hatdepi cts actualsexual
acti
vity.
( 4)Nudesceneswhi chshow t hegenitalsshallnot
bebr oadcastexceptf oreducat i
onal purposes.
( 5) Whereanewsst oryi nvolv essexualaspect ,i
t
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shal
lbepr esent
edassuchwi t
houtundueexploit
ati
on.
(6) Wher el i
nks between v i
olence and sexual
grat
if
icati
onar eexploredasaser ioust hemeindr ama,
anydepicti
onshallbejusti
fi
edbyitscontent.
Comment
ari
e 30.Afree-
to-
aircontentser
v i
ceslicenseeshal
lensure
s thatanycomment ar
iesthatarebr oadcast,whet
hert he
comment saremadebyt helicenseeorbyanyper son
i
nv i
tedbyt heli
censee,arepresentedi namannert hat
clearl
yindicat
est hattheyarebasedonf act
swhichar e
clearl
ystated.
Local
cont
ent 31. -
( 1)Ami nimum ofsi xty(60)percentofal lcontent
provided by a f ree-t
o-air content services l i
censee,
measur edasaweekl yav erageov ert
heper i
odofay ear
,
shallbecont entproducedby -
(
a)a nat ural person who i s a ci t
izen of , and
per manent l
yresidentint heUnit
edRepubl ic;
(
b)al egalper son,themaj ori
tyofwhosedi rectorsor
shar ehol dersarecitizensandper manent l
yr esiding
int heUni t
edRepubl ic;
(
c)t he l icensee orany per son due aut hor i
zed by
relev ant aut hori
ty t o under t
ake l ocal cont ent
pr oduct i
on;
(2) Fort he purpose oft hese regulati
ons,l ocal
content means t he t otalof al lt el
evision or r adio
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PROGRAMMECODEOFCONDUCT
Progr
amme 32.
-(
1)Thepr
ogr
ammecodeofconductpr
escr
ibedi
n
Codeof t
hisPartshal
l
-
Conduct
(
a)bebi ndingonal lcontentserv
icesli
censees;and
(
b)pr ohibi
ttheprovisionofcontentwhichisindecent
,
obscene,fal
se, menacingorot her
wiseoffensi
vein
character
.
(
2) Wi t
hout prejudice to subregulat
ion 1(b),the
programmecodeofconductshal lsetthestandardsfor
thetimeandmannerofpr ogr
ammest obebr oadcastby
l
icensees.
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Eventsof 33.
-(
1) Pr ovi
sion ofcont
entr
egar
ding ev
ent
s of
nati
onal nat
ionali
nter
estshall
-
i
nterest
(a)ensur et hatcont entr egar di
ngev entsofnat ional
i
nt er estar ereasonabl yaccessi blet omember sof
thepubl icsimul taneousl ywi tht heoccur renceof
such ev ents orwi t
houtundue del ay af tert he
occur renceofsuchev ent s;
(b)cl ear lyi denti
fyt henat ureofev entst hatcanbe
cat egor izedasev entsofnat i
onal i
nterest;
(2)Ev ent sofnat i
onali nter estshal lincludesigni f
icant
spor ti
ngev ents, poli
ti
calorgov er nmentev entsthatar eof
i
nt erestori mpor t
ance t o a subst ant i
alpr opor ti
on of
mai nlandTanzani ansoci ety.
(3) TheAut hori
tyshal l,inaccor dancewi tht heAct ,
make r ules t or egulate subscr ipt
ion cont entser vices
prov i
der sf rom acqui ringexcl usiv erightst hatpr eventor
hindert hepubl icbroadcast erf rom br oadcast i
ngev ents
thatar eofnat ionalinterest.
Discl
osureof 34.Ali
censeeshal
ldi
scl
oset
henamesofproducers
namesof ofeverypr
ogrammeatt heendoftr
ansmi
ssi
onoft he
producer
s
pr
ogramme.
I
nvest
igat
ive 35.Al i
censeeshallensurethati
nvesti
gat
iver
epor
ts
r
eport
ing ar
e balanced,accur
ate,f
airandcomplete.
Pr
ivacy 36.-
(1)Acont entser v i
cesl i
censeeshal l
,unl esshere
i
s compel l
ing publ i
ci nterestf ort he mat eri
alt o be
broadcast ,notusemat eri
alr elatingt o pr ivateaffai
rs
whichi nvadesani ndi
vidual ’sprivacy .
(2) Inr el
at i
ont opubl icf i
gur es,t hepubl i
cshal lbe
given f actst hatbearupon an i ndividuals’abi l
i
tyt o
performt heirdutiesorhi s/ hersui tabili
tyforof fi
ce.
(3)Acont entser vicesl i
censeeshal lnotdoany t
hing
thatent ail
sintrusionintopr ivat
egr i
efanddi stressunless
i
ti sj usti
fied by ov erriding consi derati
ons of publ i
c
i
nter est.
Li
ve 37.Acont
entser
vicesl
icenseeswhenpr
ovi
dingl
i
ve
pr
ogrammes f
reetoai
rpr
ogr
ammesshal l
-
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a)be t echni
cally equi pped i n handl i
ng l i
ve
programmessoast oav oidbroadcast i
ngobscene
and undesi rable comment s f r
om par ti
cipants,
call
ersandaudi ences;
(
b)ensuret hatcont r
ibutors and par t
icipantst oa
programmear etreatedf airl
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