Radio Regulations, 1986 (SOR/86-982)

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SCHEDULE 1(Clauses 8(1)(c)(iv)(D) and (E))Codes Indicating Origin, Language, Type and Group of Programming and Non-Canadian Programming

A. Code Indicating Origin

Item	Column I	Column II
Item	Code	Description
1	Local	Local programming as defined in Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-158, dated December 15, 2006 and entitled Commercial Radio Policy 2006.
2	Net (to be followed by the name of the network)	Programming obtained from a network licensed by the Commission
3	Rebroad	Programming rebroadcast from another station, other than a network
4	Simulcast	Programming simulcast pursuant to subsection 14(3) of these Regulations
5	Other	Programming other than local programming, network programming, rebroadcasts from another station or simulcasts

B. Code Indicating Language

Item	Column I	Column II
Item	Code	Description
1	[Abbreviated name]	Programming in a language other than the official language for which the station was principally licensed or, in the case of an ethnic station, the language of the spoken word content of the program

C. Code Indicating Type

Item	Column I	Column II
Item	Code	Description
1	Type A	A program the spoken word content of which is in a language other than French, English or a language of the aboriginal peoples of Canada
2	Type B	A program the spoken word content of which is in French or English and that is directed toward a distinct ethnic group the mother tongue or common language of which in its country of origin is French or English
3	Type C	A program the spoken word content of which is in French or English and that is directed toward a distinct ethnic group the mother tongue of which is included in Type A
4	Type D	A bilingual program the spoken word content of which is in French or English as well as a language other than French, English or a language of the aboriginal peoples of Canada and that is directed toward a distinct ethnic group
5	Type E	A program the spoken word content of which is in French or English and that is directed toward ethnic groups or the general public and that depicts Canada’s cultural diversity through services that are multicultural, cross-cultural or inter-cultural
6	Type X	Where the licensee is not required by a condition of licence to broadcast prescribed levels of Type A, B, C, D or E programming, an ethnic program.

D. Code Indicating Group

Item	Column I	Column II
Item	Code	Description
1	(Abbreviated name)	The distinct ethnic group toward which an ethnic program is directed.

E. Code Identifying Non-Canadian Programming

Item	Column I	Column II
Item	Code	Description
1	NC	Programming that originates outside Canada other than local programming as defined in Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-158, dated December 15, 2006 and entitled Commercial Radio Policy 2006, and other than programming that is produced by a Canadian as defined in section 1 of the Direction to the CRTC (Ineligibility of Non-Canadians)