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1. Catalonia’s Statute of Autonomy
Act 6/2006, of July 19, 2006, published in the Spanish Official Gazette [BOE] and in the Catalan Official Gazette [DOGC] on July 20, 2006.
Article 146. The media and audiovisual content services- In the area of radio and television services and also any other audiovisual communication service, the Generalitat has:
- The Generalitat has shared power in matters of the media.
- The Generalitat shall promote the linguistic and cultural pluralism of Catalonia in the media.
a) Exclusive power over the organisation of the provision of the public broadcasting services of the Generalitat and public broadcasting services at local level, while respecting the principle of local autonomy.
b) Shared power over the regulation and control of broadcasting services that use any of the available formats and technologies aimed at the audience in Catalonia, and the supply of broadcasting services if distributed in the territory of Catalonia.
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2. Act 4/1980, January 10, 1980, Radio and Television Act
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3. Act 46/1983, December 26, 1983 regulating the third television channel
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4. Act 25/1994, July 2, 1994, transposing EU Directive 89/552/CEE into Spanish Law (making provision for “borderless” TV)
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5. Act 2/2000, May 4, 2000, covering the Catalan Audiovisual Council (CAC)
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6. Act 34/2002, July 11, 2002 covering the Information Society and e-Commerce services
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7. Act 10/2005, June 14, 2005, covering Urgent Measures for Fostering Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), and De-regulation of Cable Television and Measures for Fostering Greater Pluralism
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8. Act 22/2005, December 29, covering Audiovisual Communications in Catalonia
