Section 27: Derogation in respect of, and restrictions on, broadcasting by

27. Derogation in respect of, and restrictions on, broadcasting by Corporation (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Authority shall issue to the Corporation, on 1 January 2001, a licence, which shall be valid for a period of 10 years, in respect of any broadcasting service which, at that date, the Corporation is providing to the general public, and which the Corporation continues, in whole or in part, to provide, and in respect of which a fee is payable in accordance with the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation (Collection of Licence Fees) Act. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a broadcasting service provided only upon payment of a subscription fee shall not be regarded as being provided to the general public. [Issue 1] I6 – 12 Revised Laws of Mauritius