The Laws of Zambia
(e)
if, subject to the provisions of subsection (4) of section four, at the date of
his appointment he did not hold an office of emolument under the Republic,
he is thereafter appointed to an office of emolument under the Republic;
(f)
if he is adjudged or otherwise declared to be of unsound mind;
(g)
if he is sentenced to a term of imprisonment exceeding six months, or if he
is convicted of any offence involving dishonesty.
(4) A director may resign from office upon giving not less than three months' notice
in writing to the Minister and may be removed by the Minister at any time.
6. Within seven days of the date of his appointment as Chairman or director as the
case may be, the Chairman or director shall submit to the Minister a statement in writing
of any directorship, office, post, shareholding or financial interest, direct or indirect, held or
acquired by him or his spouse in a company or firm which carries on a
radiocommunication service or operates a diffusion service or deals in receivers or
manufactures, assembles, imports or sells apparatus or equipment for use in
radiocommunication or diffusion services.
7. (1) The functions of the Corporation shall be-
(a)
to carry on broadcasting services for the information, education and
entertainment of listeners in Zambia; and
(b)
subject to the directions of the Minister, to carry on broadcasting services
for such purposes as the Minister may specify for reception by listeners
outside Zambia; and
(c)
to carry on or operate:
(i)
such other services including diffusion services; and
(ii)
such undertakings which, in the opinion of the Board, are incidental
or conducive to the exercise of the functions specified in this
section;
Director to declare
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Functions of
Corporation
as the Board may consider expedient.
(2) The Minister may give to the Board such general or specific directions with
respect to the carrying out of the functions of the Corporation under this Act as he may
consider necessary and the Board shall give effect to such directions.
8. The Corporation shall have power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to do all
or any of the matters and things specified in the Schedule.
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