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PUBLIC NOTICE 2013 – 6

Re: Code of Practice for the Regulations of Content Services and Audiovisual Media Services, Broadcasting Bill 2013 and Broadcasting Regulations 2013

WHEREAS, the Telecommunications Commission pursuant to the Telecommunications Administrative Procedure Regulations 2008, is initiating the present consultation process to seek comments on the Broadcasting Bill 2013, Broadcasting Regulations 2013 and the Code of Practice which includes a series of specific related questions. The Turks and Caicos Islands Telecommunications Commission hereby gives notice that it is initiating this consultation process to assess the appropriateness of its proposal included in these Consultation Documents.

NOW THEREFORE, the Commission announces the release for comments and consultation on the Code of Practice for the Regulations of Content Services and Audiovisual Media Services, Broadcasting Bill 2013, and Broadcasting Regulations 2013.

ACCORDINGLY, the Commission invites comments from interested parties on this proposed Code of Practice, Broadcasting Bill 2013 and Broadcasting Regulations 2013. Comments should be submitted to the Commission within 4 weeks of the publication of this notice, and should reach the Commission by Tuesday, 30 July 2013, at their office at Business Solution Complex, Leeward Highway, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, or by mail to P.O. Box 203, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, or electronically via email at consultations@tcitelecommission.tc. All submissions should be filed electronically even if also filed in paper form.

OBTAINING COPIES, Copies of the Telecommunication & Broadcasting Policy, Code of Practice for the Regulations of Content Services and Audiovisual Media Services Consultation Document, Broadcasting Bill 2013 and Broadcasting Regulations 2013 are available electronically under Public Consultations