Republic of Namibia

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Annotated Statutes

Namibian Broadcasting Act 9 of 1991

was so done in the name of the “Namibian Broadcasting Corporation” in stead of in the name of
the South West African Broadcasting Corporation.
[The word “instead” is reproduced above as it appears in the Government Gazette.]

(6) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Broadcasting Act, 1976 (Act 73 of 1976), the
provisions of section 16(2) of, and Schedule 1 to, that Act shall continue to apply in respect of
any loan of money to the South West African Broadcasting Corporation, as contemplated in
section 16(1) of that Act, which has on the date of the commencement of this Act not been fully
repaid or redeemed by the said Corporation as if such loan has been raised by the Corporation
under the last-mentioned section.
(7) As from the date of commencement of this Act any reference in any law or
document to the South West African Broadcasting Corporation, shall, unless it is obviously
inappropriate, be construed as a reference to the Corporation.
(8) The provisions of subsection (1) in so far as it relates to listeners’ licences shall be
deemed to have come into operation on 1 October 1988.
Short title
35.

This Act shall be called the Namibian Broadcasting Act, 1991.

SCHEDULE
LAWS REPEALED OR AMENDED
(Section 34)
[Schedule amended by Act 8 of 2009 to delete the item
relating to the Radio Act 3 of 1952]

No. and year
of law

Short title

Extent of repeal or amendment

Act 44 of 1958

Post Office Act, 1958

The amendment of section 78 (a)

by the substitution in subparagraph (i) of paragraph
(a) of subsection (1B) for the expression “Minister
of National Education” of the expression “Minister
of Information and Broadcasting” and for the
expression “South West African Broadcasting
Corporation” of the expression “Namibian
Broadcasting Corporation”; and

(b)

by the substitution in paragraph (b) of subsection
(1B) for the expression “Minister of National
Education” of the expression “Minister of
Information and Broadcasting”.

Act 73 of 1976

Broadcasting Act,
1976

The repeal of the whole.

Proclamation
AG. 16 of 1979

Broadcasting Act
Amendment
Proclamation, 1979

The repeal of the whole.

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