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Broadcasting Distribution Regulations

Version of section 6 from 2006-03-22 to 2011-08-31:

  •  (1) For the purposes of this section, each pay television service, television pay-per-view service, DTH pay-per-view service and video-on-demand service shall be counted as a single video channel.

  • (2) Except as otherwise provided under a condition of its licence, a licensee shall ensure, in respect of each of analog and digital technology, that a majority of the video and audio channels received by a subscriber are devoted to the distribution of Canadian programming services, other than the programming distributed on program repeat channels.

  • (3) Except as otherwise provided under a condition of its licence, this section does not apply to a Class 3 licensee in respect of a licensed area in which the licensee only distributes programming services on the basic band.

  • SOR/2001-334, s. 1
  • SOR/2003-217, s. 2

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