Section 8
Rules and Guidelines to be laid before Parliament.
The Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with PrasarBharati) Act, 2007
About this Act
An Act to provide access to the largest number of listeners and viewers, on a free to air basis, of sporting events of national importance through mandatory sharing of sports broadcasting signals with Prasar Bharati and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Every rule and Guidelines made and
issued, as the case may be, under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made or issued, before
each House of Parliament, while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised
in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately
following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification
in the rule or Guidelines, or both Houses agree that the rule or Guidelines should not be made, the rule or
Guidelines shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be;
so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of
anything previously done under that rule or Guidelines.