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The Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Act, 1973 (Act No. XXXII of 1973), Pakistan
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Year of Version
1973
Dates
Adopted:
February 9, 1973
Entry into force:
December 20, 1972
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights),
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Notes
This Act provides for the establishment of a broadcasting corporation to ensure effective operation and growth of broadcasting as a function oriented public service medium, general improvement in the quality of programs, speedy implementation of projects and better utilization of talent. It relates to the Copyright Ordinance, 1962 (Ordinance No. XXXIV of 1962). It is indicated in its Section 1, that 'It extends to the whole of Pakistan. It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on the twentieth day of December, 1972'.
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