Vol. 145, No. 8 — April 13, 2011

Registration

SOR/2011-77 March 23, 2011

BROADCASTING ACT

ARCHIVED — Regulations Amending the Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987

Whereas, pursuant to subsection 10(3) of the Broadcasting Act (see footnote a), a copy of the proposed Regulations Amending the Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987, in the annexed form, was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, on January 29, 2011, and a reasonable opportunity was given to licensees and other interested persons to make representations to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission with respect to the proposed Regulations;

Therefore, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, pursuant to subsection 10(1) of the Broadcasting Act (see footnote b), hereby makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987.

Gatineau, Quebec, March 22, 2011

ROBERT A. MORIN
Secretary General
Canadian Radio-television and
Telecommunications Commission

REGULATIONS AMENDING THE TELEVISION BROADCASTING REGULATIONS, 1987

AMENDMENT

1. Subsection 4(6) of the Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987 (see footnote 1) is replaced by the following:

(6) Subject to subsection (9), a licensee shall devote not less than 55 per cent of the broadcast year and of any six-month period specified in a condition of licence to the broadcasting of Canadian programs.

COMING INTO FORCE

2. These Regulations come into force on September 1, 2011.

Footnote a
S.C. 1991, c. 11

Footnote b
S.C. 1991, c. 11

Footnote 1
SOR/87-49