Hong Kong Ordinances

BROADCASTING ORDINANCE - SECT 33

Inquiry by Broadcasting Authority

(1) Where the Broadcasting Authority conducts an inquiry under section 32(1),
it may consider information and matter received from any source.

(2) The following provisions shall apply in relation to an inquiry under
section 32(1)-

   (a)  the Broadcasting Authority shall serve on the licensee a notice in
        writing stating-

        (i)    that the revocation of its licence is under consideration;

        (ii)   the grounds upon which and any other reason why the revocation
               of its licence is being considered; and

        (iii)  that representations as regards the proposed revocation may be
               made to the Broadcasting Authority during such period as shall
               be specified in the notice (being a period of not less than 28
               days beginning on the date of service of the notice);

   (b)  the Broadcasting Authority shall consider any representations made to
        it as regards the proposed revocation.

(3) The Broadcasting Authority shall consider any representations submitted by
the licensee and such further information and matter as it may consider
necessary by reason of such representations.