Supplementary Submission on the draft Sports Broadcasting Services Amendment Regulations
Submission: Sports Broadcasting Services Amendment Regulations, 2018
Forum: Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA)
Date: 11 August 2019
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Submission overview: Power Singh Inc. prepared a supplementary submission on behalf of the SOS Coalition and Media Monitoring Africa on the draft Sport Broadcasting Services Amendment Regulation, 2018. The supplementary submission focused on two key aspects: the interpretation of the term ‘public interest’ in the context of section 60(1) of the Electronic Communications Act, 2005; and an outline of what would be considered an appropriate sub-licensing regime in the public interest. The submission was prepared at the request of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa.