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s 13 Application of Act to broadcasting
(1) The provisions of this Act shall apply in relation to reports or matters broadcast by means of radio communication as part of any programme or service provided by means of a broadcasting station within Malaysia, and in relation to any broadcasting by means of radio communication of any such report or matter, as they apply in relation to reports and matters published in a newspaper and to publication in a newspaper.
(2) Subsection 10(2) shall have effect in relation to such broadcasting as if for the words “to insert in such newspaper” there were substituted the words “to publish in the same manner” and subsection 12(2) shall have effect in relation to any such broadcasting, as if for the words “in the newspaper in which” there were substituted the words “in the manner in which”.
(3) In this section “broadcasting station” means any radio communication station in respect of which a licence granted under the *Telecommunications Act 1950, being a licence which (by whatever form of words) authorizes the use of the station for the purpose of providing broadcasting services for general reception.
Malay text (authoritative)
(1) Peruntukan-peruntukan Akta ini adalah Pemakaian erpakai berhubungan dengan laporan atau perkara Akta bag yang disiarkan secara komunikasi radio sebagai penyiara sebahagian daripada mana-mana rancangan atau perkhidmatan yang diperuntukkan melalui stesen penyiaran dalam Malaysia, dan berhubungan dengan mana-mana penyiaran secara komunikasi radio mengenai mana-mana laporan atau perkara sedemikian, sebagaimana ianya terpakai berhubungan dengan laporan dan perkara yang diterbitkan dalam sesuatu suratkhabar dan kepada penerbitan dalam sesuatu suratkhabar.
(2) Seksyen 10 (2) hendaklah mempunyai kesan berhubungan dengan penyiaran sedemıkian seolaholah bagi perkataan-perkataan "untuk dimasukkan ke dalam suratkhabar itu" digantikan dengan perkataanperkataan "untuk diterbitkan dengan cara yang sama" dan seksyen 12 (2) hendaklah mempunyai kesan kepada mana-mana penyıaran itu, seolah-olah perkataan-perkataan "dalam suratkhabar di mana" digantikan dengan perkataan-perkataan "dengan cara di mana"
(3) Dalam seksyen ini "stesen penyiaran" ertinya mana-mana stesen komunikasi radio berkenaan dengan suatu lesen yang diberi di bawah Akta Telekomunikasi Akra 20. 1950, yang adalah lesen yang (dengan apa jua bentuk perkataan) membenarkan penggunaan stesen itu bagı maksud mengadakan perkhidmatan penyiaran untuk penerimaan am.
Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
