As a result, since 2004, the pemra bill, an amendment to the existing pemra ordinance, 2002, has been under deliberation in parliament. Pemra to cancel tv licenses without notice for airing indian content. On 18 december 2012, during this case, on question of the. The pakistan electronic media regulatory authority national. Where already two or more licences have been granted no further licence shall be granted for the time being. Pemra ordinance amended following sc orders to caretaker. The law is meant to eliminate corruption, establish transparency, accountability and good governance, through the enforcement of the rule of law. Apr 1 9 2012 i the board of cohmissioners of umatilla county umatilla county records state of oregon 2012 08 rock llc, ordinance no. Ordinance 2012 0387 ordinance annexing to the city of houston, texas for limited purposes a certain area. Pemra suspends jalwa tv license over indecent song bismah ahmed 5 days ago pemra is on a banning spree these days, slapping suspensions and notices left and right for the vulgar and indecent content aired on television. Regulatory authority ordinance, 2002 xill of 2002 and whereas the. Pemra takes action on violation of code of conduct. In famous memo gate case pld 2012 sc 292, the supreme court. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority 2002 in urdu version pdf download, table of contents are establishment of the authority, functions of the authority, power of the federal government to issue directives, members of authority, chairman and members not to engage themselves in the.
The pakistan electronic media regulatory authority ordinance. This step will be taken in accordance with pemra ordinance. Channel closure standard operating procedure version. Code of conduct 2015 for amendments in the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra rules, 2009, under which the electronic media has. As part of a new media policy announced by federal government in 2000, the parliament, for the first time, adopted a statute, namely, pemra ordinance 2002 pemra ordinance, that was expressly aimed at encouraging and promoting. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority urdu. Slos media laws in pakistan role of pemra introduction the need of pemra code of ethics given by pemra constitution of pemra provisions on ethics list of contents of ethics whichs devised by pemra 3. We can update the internet quarterly, monthly, even weekly. In the matter of applying aggregate resource overlay zone to significant aggregate site owned by rock it, llc whereas an application was received from. The international codes are designed and promulgated to be adopted by reference by legislative action. Ordinance shallspecifyuse ofdelegated powers and shallbe framed and enforcedafter promulgation of this ordinance and before the notification of the establishment ofthe authority. Ordinance, the federal government shall, by notification in the official gazette, establish an authority to be known as the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra for carrying out the purposes.
Section 2 short title this ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the dadeville zoning ordinance. In exercise of the powers conferred under subsection 1 of section 39 of the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra ordinance, 2002, the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority, with the approval of the federal government, is pleased to make the following. Pemra issues show cause to dawn tv, ary news, 9 other tv channels national30 mins ago by pakistantoday the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra has issued show cause notice to dawn news aurora broadcasting services pvt ltd for defying its orders of suspending the tv channels programme zara hat kay for a period of. The pemra ordinance 2002 as amended uptodate by the pemra amendment act, 2007 is published on this website for information purpose only and does not constitute a legal opinion or give rise to any liability on part of pemra. Short title and commencement 1 this ordinance may be cited as the securities and futures amendment ordinance 2012. The pemra ordinance was promulgated with the objectives to. Jul 07, 2014 pemra can suspend, revoke or vary a licene if the licensee has failed to pay any fee suspend, contravened any provision of this ordinance or licensee has failed to comply with any condition of the licence revoke, or the licensee is a company, and its shareholders have transferred a majority of the shares.
In this ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context. Code of conduct 2015 for amendments in the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra rules, 2009, under which the. Pemra has been established under pemra ordinance 2002 to facilitate and regulate the private electronic media. Importers booked for submitting forged pemra noc by mashhud aslam oct2017 oct2017 top stories karachi. Under section 19 of pemra ordinance 2002 the authority has decided to grant rural category licences on case to case basis as per following details.
You can figure out the first hand information about the pemra related to its website addresses, contact numbers and postal address. The pemra ordinance 2002 as amended uptodate by the pemraamendment act, 2007 is published on this website for information purpose only and does not constitute a legal opinion or give rise to any liability on part of pemra. General interpretation for the purposes of the zoning ordinance, certain terms, phrases and words shall have the meaning given herein. In exercise of the powers conferred under subsection 1 of section 39 of the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra ordinance, 2002, the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority, with the approval of the federal government, is pleased. Pakistan electronic media regulatoy authority pemra rules, 2002. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority ordinance, 2002. Gazette of pakistan, extraordinary, partii, 10th october, 2012. Ordinance 2012 09 no glass containers for alcoholic andor any other beverages shall be permitted in the designated areas of the village used for any scheduled fairfestival. In exercise of the powers conferred under pakistan electronic media regulatory authority ordinance, 2002, and rule 30 of the pemra rules, 2002, the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority is pleased to make the following regulations. Pemra ordinance 2002, article 6 2 states that the chairman of the authority. When the festival or fair is over, the fairfestival committee shall be responsible for the cleanup of the area used. Pemra pemra find the contact information about the pemra online on this page. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority wikipedia.
Radio broadcast station operations regulation 2012 pid. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra was established in march 2002 through an ordinance. Pemra ordinance and code ofconduct for media broadcasters and cable operators which prohibits airing of obscene, pornographic or any programme injurious to public morality and against bxsic cultural norms and values abdul jabbar again failed to satisfy the court when asked to provide a list of cases where pemra action had been stayed by courts. Sports antisiphoning laws and the controversy of sports. The freedom of information ordinance was promulgated by former president, pervez musharraf, in october 2002. Competition issues in the sale of audiovisual rights for. The ruling junta in pakistan, however, considers the neoliberal policies of the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra to be responsible for the unprecedented progression of media industry in the country, which paved the way for the concentration of ownership and unbridled political influence enjoyed by the owners of media. Pemra find the contact information about the pemra online on this page. Pemra, is an independent and constitutionally established federal institution responsible for regulating and issuing channel licenses for establishment of the mass media culture, print and electronic media. Update the internet version of your code more often than a printed supplement.
Pemra to cancel tv licenses without notice for airing. The pemra cable television operations regulations, 2002. Pdf making sense of electronic media regulatory agencies. There are no clear and well defined sports broadcasting laws in pakistan. Minister for information and broadcasting pervaiz rashid tuesday apprised the senate that in case of violation of code of conduct, pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra. Ihc orders maintaining of status quo in pemra till 17th. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority was established to. This ordinance was originally in the federal ambit, however, the subject on which this law was enacted devolved to the provinces by virtue of 18th amendment in the constitution, hence it was adapted, with amendments, for the province of the punjab by the defamation amendment act 2012 viii of 2012. Jefferson township zoning ordinance table of contents. Established in 2002 under pemra ordinance 2002, pakistan electronic. As part of a new media policy announced by federal government in 2000, the parliament, for the first time, adopted a statute, namely, pemra ordinance 2002 pemra ordinance, that was expressly aimed at encouraging and promoting electronic media in every. Securities and futures amendment ordinance 2012 contents. Jan 10, 2016 pemras intervention on behalf of the government to warn news channels from airing content or debating the recent saudiiran tensions in a manner that could allegedly harm diplomatic relations.
The pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra ordinance, 2002 government of pakistan ordinance an ordinance to regulate broadcast media in pakistan whereas it is expedient to provide for the development of broadcast media in order to i improve the standards of information, education and entertainment. Pdf every societys context essentially develops from within it having some cultural ideals that affect social. Notice under section 19 of pemra ordinance 2002 the. Pakistani government circles consider policies of the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra to be responsible for the unprecedented progression of the media industry in the country, which paved the way for the concentration of ownership and the unbridled political influence enjoyed by the owners of media organizations. Pemra issues guidelines for tv channels pakistan dawn. Pemra ordinance 2002 pakistan press foundation ppf. Jurisdictions wishing to adopt the 2012 international property maintenance code as an enforceable regulation governing existing structures and premises should ensure that certain factual information is included in the adopting legislation at the time adoption is being. Pdf pakistans electronic media has been under state control for five decades. Quaideazam, the founder of pakistan says i expect press for complete fearless.
The proposed bill is intended to make pemra an independent body in terms of. The pemra ordinance 2002 as amended uptodate by the. The department reserves the right to charge all applicable fees for impoundment andor boarding fees as set forth by the board of. Pemra ordinance 2002 as amended by pemra amendment act 2007. Pemra ordinance amended following sc orders to caretaker govt. Right to information and media laws in pakistan cpdi. Suggested additions of definitions in pemra ordinance.
Abrar, muhammad 2012 enforcement and regulation in relation to. It has mandate to improve the standards of information, education and entertainment and to enlarge the choice available to the people of pakistan including news, current affairs, religious knowledge, art and culture as well as science and technology. Pemra could put you in jail for four years with rs. Most of the private media in pakistan flourished under the musharraf regime. Whereas it is expedient to make provisions in respect of defamation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Pemra issues show cause to dawn tv, ary news, 9 other tv. Jefferson township zoning ordinance 2012 page 8 article 2. Iqbal 2012 also states that pemra has become a major. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra was established in march, 2002 through an ordinance to facilitate the growth of electronic media and to regulate its operation in the country. Authority pemra notification islamabad, the 31st january, 2012 in exercise of the powers conferred under sub section 3 of section 4 read with all other enabling provisions of pakistan electronic media regulatory authority ordinance, 2002 xiii of 2002 the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority is pleased to make the.
Aug 22, 2015 pemra issues guidelines for tv channels. Notice under section 19 of pemra ordinance 2002 the authority. The pemra ordinance 2002 as amended uptodate by the pemra. Mcc port qasim has lodged an fir against the owner and partner of ms adnan enterprises and ms a. Words used in the present tense include the future. A maximum of two licences shall be granted in the same area of operation ii. The pemra bill envisages amending the existing provisions of the pemra ordinance, 2002 so as to allow existing owners of media enterprises to own or control more than a single media enterprise. Established in 2002 under pemra ordinance 2002, pakistan electronic media regulatory authority is an autonomous and regulatory authority. The pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra. Electronic media regulatory authority ordinance, 2002 xiii of 2002 the. According to the pemra ordinance, the objectives of pemra include. Regulatory authority pemra ordinance, 2002, allowed private sector to own electronic media. On 1 march 2002, general pervaiz musharraf issued the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority ordinance, 2002 pemra ordinance that ushered a new era in electronic media broadcasting services. The pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra rules are of general nature.
Pemra pakistan electronic media regulatory authority pemra was established in march 2002. Village of mantua, ohio ordinance 201209 an ordinance. Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority, established in march 2002. Ordinance 2012 0386 ordinance approving and authorizing the first amended and restated strategic partnership agreement between the city of houston and kleinwood municipal utility district a. Secondly, pemra rules are not comprehensive and explicit enough. Secondly, pemra rules are not comprehensive and explicit enough to provide clear guidelines about sports broadcasting. Over 90 countries around the world have implemented the law. Since 2002, the pakistani media has become powerful and independent and the number of private television channels have grown from just three staterun channels in 2000 to 89 in 2012, according to the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority. In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 3 of section 4 read with all other enabling provisions of pakistan electronic media regulatory authority ordinance, 2002 xiii to 2002, the pakistan electronic media regulatory authority is pleased to make the following regulations, namely. In 2012, pemra in a report to supreme court conceded its inability to control obscenity due to nondigital tv networks.
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