South Africa: Adopted Films and Publications Amendment Bill (B37-2015) including registration requirements
Description
Adopted Films and Publications Amendment Bill (B37-2015) including registration requirements
On 19 March 2019, the Films and Publications Amendment Bill (B37-2015) was adopted after being passed by both Houses. The Bill expands the scope of the Films and Publications Act to regulate online content. In particular, it regulates “commercial on…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, streaming service provider, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2015-11-22
under deliberation
2019-03-19
adopted
2019-09-19
adopted