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23. 01. 2006
Overview of Media Legislation in South Eastern Europe
The overview is focused on three categories of media legislation: Broadcasting legislation and regulations, including the licensing procedures and division of frequencies to broadcasters, Statute, mandate and composition of regulatory bodies, Management of the public broadcaster and its independence, balance between private and public broadcasters and funding issues such as changes in advertising limits, remit of the public broadcaster or audience reach. Defamation and libel Law, including the penal and civil code changes relating to defamation, level of fines, burden of proof and special protection of public figures. Free Access to Information Act, including the progress or delays in adoption and implementation of Access to Information laws. The realisation of the project was also assisted by the ANEM Secretariat. See the whole text: http://www.anem.org.yu/download/LegalMonitoringReport.pdf
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