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46C. Requirement of a broadcasting licence.
Deliberate interference with radio communication. Functions of the Commission in relation to postal services.
Requirement of a broadcasting licence. 1 of 2009 s.16  46C. (1) Subject to this Act, no person shall provide broadcasting services except in accordance with a licence issued under this Part.

(2) Any person who contravenes this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one million shillings, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both.

(3) A licence granted under this section may include conditions requiring the licensee to –

(a)  broadcast in such areas and within such geographical limits as the Commission may prescribe;

(b) commit a minimum amount of time as may be prescribed, in its programme schedule to locally produced programmes, or, in the alternative, pay such amount of money as may be prescribed, into a Fund to assist the development of the Kenyan production industry;

(c) pay such fees as the Commission may prescribe; and

(d) fulfill such other conditions as the Commission may require.

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