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POLITICAL BROADCASTS AND POLITICAL DISCLOSURES ACT 1991 No. 203, 1991 - SECT 8 Broadcasting or televising of political matter or controversial matter

POLITICAL BROADCASTS AND POLITICAL DISCLOSURES ACT 1991 No. 203, 1991 - SECT 8

Broadcasting or televising of political matter or controversial matter
8. Section 116 of the Principal Act is amended:
(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "only to this section" and substituting

"to this Act";

   (b)  by inserting in subsection (4) "(being advertisements that the
        licensee
would otherwise be permitted to broadcast under this Act)" before "during that
relevant period";

   (c)  by inserting "that a licensee is permitted to broadcast under this Act
(other than the policy launch of a political party), being matter" after

"means matter" in the definition of "election matter" in subsection (6);
(d) by omitting from subsection (6) the definition of "election period";

   (e)  by inserting in subsection (6) the following definition:

"political matter" means any political matter, including the policy launch of
a political party, that the Corporation is permitted to broadcast under this
Act.".