Chapter Number and Title of Enactment
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Chapter: | 562 | Title: | Broadcasting Ordinance |  | |
: If this pencil mark appears at the beginning of a provision, that provision is subject to amendments that are already in operation but have not yet been incorporated in its text.
| Cap 562 | Long title | |
| Cap 562 Part 1 | Preliminary | |
| Cap 562 s 1 | Short title | |
| Cap 562 s 2 | Interpretation | |
| Cap 562 Part 2 | Codes of Practice and Guidelines | |
| Cap 562 s 3 | Approval of codes of practice by Authority* | |
| Cap 562 s 4 | Guidelines | |
| Cap 562 Part 3 | Regulation of Broadcasting Services | |
| Cap 562 s 5 | Offence of providing broadcasting service without licence | |
| Cap 562 s 6 | Unauthorized decoders | |
| Cap 562 s 7 | Offence of providing decoders and reception equipment for television programme service on subscription basis without licence | |
| Cap 562 s 7A | Provisions supplementary to sections 6 and 7 | |
| Cap 562 s 7B | Civil remedy | |
| Cap 562 Part 4 | Licences-General Provisions | |
| Cap 562 s 8 | To whom licence may be granted | |
| Cap 562 s 9 | Recommendations by the Authority on applications for licences* | |
| Cap 562 s 10 | Grant of licence | |
| Cap 562 s 11 | Extension or renewal of licence | |
| Cap 562 s 12 | Determination of whether television programme service primarily targets Hong Kong | |
| Cap 562 Part 5 | Requirements Relating to Licensed Services | |
| Cap 562 s 13 | Prohibition on anti-competitive conduct | |
| Cap 562 s 14 | Prohibition on abuse of dominance | |
| Cap 562 s 15 | Provisions supplementary to sections 13 and 14 | |
| Cap 562 s 16 | Notice to licensee to cease certain conduct | |
| Cap 562 s 17 | Separate accounting | |
| Cap 562 s 18 | Service provision requirements | |
| Cap 562 s 19 | Television programmes for schools | |
| Cap 562 s 20 | Television programme service locking device | |
| Cap 562 s 21 | Restrictions on persons not regarded as fit and proper | |
| Cap 562 s 22 | Prevention of interference with programming independence of licensees | |
| Cap 562 s 23 | General requirements as to television programme services | |
| Cap 562 Part 6 | Enforcement of Licences | |
| Cap 562 s 24 | Directions of Authority* | |
| Cap 562 s 25 | Investigation of licensee's business | |
| Cap 562 s 26 | Authority may obtain information* | |
| Cap 562 s 27 | Confidential matter to be safeguarded | |
| Cap 562 s 28 | Licensee to pay financial penalty | |
| Cap 562 s 29 | Recovery of financial penalty | |
| Cap 562 s 30 | Licensee to include correction or apology in television programme service | |
| Cap 562 s 31 | Suspension of licence | |
| Cap 562 s 32 | Revocation of licence | |
| Cap 562 s 33 | Inquiry by Authority* | |
| Cap 562 s 34 | Appeal to Chief Executive in Council | |
| Cap 562 s 35 | Determination of appeal | |
| Cap 562 Part 7 | Prohibition and Proscription by Court | |
| Cap 562 s 36 | Court may prohibit certain television programmes, etc. | |
| Cap 562 Part 8 | Miscellaneous | |
| Cap 562 s 37 | Contests | |
| Cap 562 s 38 | Inspection and testing of technical equipment | |
| Cap 562 s 39 | Licensee to submit returns | |
| Cap 562 s 40 | Service of documents | |
| Cap 562 s 41 | Power of Authority to specify forms* | |
| Cap 562 s 42 | Regulations | |
| Cap 562 s 43 | Amendment of Schedules 1 to 8, etc. | |
| Cap 562 s 44 | Repeal, transitional and savings provisions and consequential amendments | |
| Cap 562 Sched 1 | Disqualification for Holding Domestic Free or Pay Television Programme Service Licences and Restriction on Voting Control of Voting Controllers | |
| Cap 562 Sched 2 | Items Which are not to be Regarded as Newspapers for the Purpose of Paragraph (C) of Definition of "Newspaper" in Section 2(1) | |
| Cap 562 Sched 3 | Services not to Be Regarded as Television Programme Services | |
| Cap 562 Sched 4 | Domestic Free Television Programme Service Supplementary Provisions | |
| Cap 562 Sched 5 | Domestic Pay Television Programme Service Supplementary Provisions | |
| Cap 562 Sched 6 | Non-Domestic Television Programme Service Supplementary Provisions | |
| Cap 562 Sched 7 | Other Licensable Television Programme Service Supplementary Provisions | |
| Cap 562 Sched 8 | Transitional and Saving Provisions | |
| Cap 562 Sched 9 | Consequential Amendments |
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