Ukraine

[UA] New Law Establishing the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council

IRIS 1998-4:1/14

Andrei Richter

Comenius University (Bratislava)

The Act "on the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council", adopted by the Supreme Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine on 13 June 1997 and vetoed by the President of Ukraine on 25 July 1997, was adopted again by the Rada on 23 September 1997 with the amendments requested by the President. Consequently it was signed into law by the President. The Act entered into force on 17 October 1997 on the date on which it was published in the Official Journal "Holos Ukrainy". The law was discussed in IRIS 1997-8: 12.


References

  • Про Національну раду України з питань телебачення і радіомовлення
  • http://zakon.rada.gov.ua/cgi-bin/laws/main.cgi?nreg=538%2F97-%E2%F0
  • Act “on the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council”. Adopted by the Supreme Rada of Ukraine on 23 September 1997; published in Holos Ukrainy, the Official Journal of Ukraine, on 17 October 1997

This article has been published in IRIS Legal Observations of the European Audiovisual Observatory.