other licensees; and
(f) the address and telephone number of the licensee.
9. Renewal of licences.
(1) A licensee may, within a period of six months before the expiry of its licence
apply to the Commission for the renewal of the licence in such manner as the
Commission may prescribe.
(2) Where a licence is renewed, the applicant shall prior to the issuance of the
licence pay such fees as the Commission may prescribe.
10. Ownership and control. [Cap. 485A]
(1) No persons other than the public broadcaster shall be directly or indirectly,
entitled to more than one broadcast frequency or channel for radio or television
broadcasting in the same coverage area.
Provided the Commission shall prescribe a timeframe for existing stations to
comply with this requirement.
(2) The shareholding of a licensee shall at all times comply with the Government’s
Communications Sector Policy, as may be published from time to time.
(3) A licensee shall, at least ninety days prior to effecting such change, notify the
Commission of any proposed change in ownership, control or proportion of shares
held in it.
Provided that:
(a) any change in shareholding exceeding fifteen per centum of the issued share
capital; or
(b) the acquisition by an existing shareholder of at least five per centum
additional shares, shall require the prior written consent of the Commission and the
Commission shall notify the applicant of its acceptance or refusal stating the
reasons for the refusal, within thirty days of receipt of the application for the
consent.
(4) A notification of change in ownership, control or proportion of shares held in a
licensee shall state—