Mexico: Rejected Amendment to Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law including local content requirement
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Description
Rejected Amendment to Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law including local content requirement
On 31 August 2021, the amendment to the Mexican Federal Law of Telecommunications and Broadcasting was rejected after failing to be passed by Congress before the end of the LXIV legislature. The proposed amendment would have imposed a local content quota of 30% on online streaming platforms.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Local content requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament