(a) if the Minister is of the opinion that it is in
the
interest
of
orderly
spectrum
management,
(b) in order to give effect to any international
treaty in relation to broadcasting to which
The Gambia is a party; or
(c) at the request of the licensee.
Compliance to
the licence and
the Act
240. (1) All broadcasting licensees shall comply
with the terms and conditions of their licence, and
any other provisions specified in this Act.
(2) The Authority shall monitor compliance with
the terms and conditions of broadcasting licenses,
and with other material provisions of this Act
relevant to broadcasting licences.
(3) The Authority may hold public hearings on any
matter relating to the monitoring and enforcement
of broadcasting licences.
(4) Where the Authority determines that a
broadcasting licensee has failed to comply with the
terms and conditions of the licence, or the
provisions of this Act, it shall notify the licensee in
writing.
(5) If, after hearing any representations made by a
broadcasting licensee who has been notified in
accordance with subsection (4), the Authority
confirms the non-compliance, it shall publish its
findings and the reasons for them.
(6) Having taken into account the nature, gravity
and consequences of the non-compliance, and
after hearing any representations made by the
licensee or any other interested persons in
response to the publication of its findings, the
Authority shall recommend to the Minister to make
one or more of the following orders which it
considers appropriate
(a) requiring in the case of a licence to
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