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FEDERAL NEGARITGAZETA
OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA

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13th Year No.39
ADDIS ABABA- 23 July , 2007

CONTENTS
Proclamation No.533/2007
Broadcasting Service Proclamation…. Page 3633
PROCLAMATION NO. 533/2007

eKwaÉ"eƒ ›ÑMÓKAƒ ¾¨× ›ªÏ

A PROCLAMATION ON BROADCASTING
SERVICE

¾waÉ"eƒ ›ÑMÓKAƒ ›=”ö`T@i”' ƒUI`ƒ“
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þK+"©' Tu^©“ ›=¢•T>Á© Éу Ÿõ}—
T>“ ¾T>ݨƒ uSJ’<&

WHEREAS, broadcasting service plays a
significant role in the political, economic and
social development of the country by providing
information,
education
and
entertainment
programs to the public;

¾waÉ"eƒ ›ÑMÓKAƒ uQÑ S”ÓY~ ¾}[ÒÑÖ<
GXw” u’í ¾SÓKê' S[Í ¾TÓ–ƒ' ¾SU[Ø'
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KTÉ[Ó
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eKT>ݨƒ&

WHEREAS, broadcasting service plays a major
role in exercising the basic constitutional rights
such as freedom of expression, access to
information and the right to elect and be elected;

¨<e” ¾›Ñ` Gwƒ ¾J’¨<” ¾_Ç=Ä VÑÉ u›Óvu<
“ õƒN© uJ’ S”ÑÉ ØpU Là SªK<”
T[ÒÑØ uTeðKÑ<&

WHEREAS, it is essential to ensure proper and
fair utilization of the limited radio wave wealth of
the country;

¾waÉ"eƒ ›ÑMÓKAƒ uSeÖƒ Y^ LÃ
¾T>cT\ c−‹” Swƒ“ Óȁ uÓMî S¨c”
›eðLÑ> J• uSÑ–~&

WHEREAS, it has been found essential to clearly
define the rights and obligations of persons who
undertake broadcasting service;

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ÁK¨<” ¾waÉ"eƒ QÓ u}hhK QÓ S}"ƒ
›eðLÑ> J• uSÑ–~&

WHEREAS, to these ends, it has become
necessary to revise the existing law on
broadcasting services;

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S”ÓYƒ ›”kê %5(1) SW[ƒ ¾T>Ÿ}K¨<
¨<ÍDM::

NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article
55(1) of the Constitution of the Federal
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, it is hereby
proclaimed as follows:

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