Cap. 350 Art. 30Annual Report.

(1) The Authority shall, not later than the end of March of each year make and transmit to the Prime Minister a report dealing generally with the activities of the Authority during the previous financial year and of its plans for subsequent years. The Prime Minister shall as soon as possible lay a copy of that report on the Table of the House.

(2) The report referred to in sub-article (1) shall include the results of independent audience research which ascertains:

(a) the state of listenership or viewership of broadcasting services provided in Malta;

(b) the state of public opinion concerning programmes included in broadcasting services provided in Malta;

(c) any effects of such programmes on the attitudes or behaviour of those who watch them; and

(d) the types of programmes that members of the public would like to be included in broadcasting services provided in Malta.

(3) The report referred to in sub-article (1) shall, in the same or in a different format as the Authority may deem necessary, be published and made available to the general public, at a reasonable charge, by the end of June of each year.