[Repealed by Act 23 of 20162]
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:
This Act may be called the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2007.
In the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, in Section 8, for sub-sections (1) and (2), the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely:
(1) Every cable operator shall re-transmit,
(i) channels operated by or on behalf of Parliament in the manner and name as may be specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette;
(ii) at least two Doordarshan terrestrial channels and one regional language channel of a State in the prime band,
in satellite mode on frequencies other than those carrying terrestrial frequencies.
(2) The channels referred to in sub-section (1) shall be re-transmitted without any deletion or alteration of any programme transmitted on such channels. .
1. Received the assent of the President on 28-5-2007 and published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 1, dated 29-5-2007, pp. 1-2, No. 30
2. Ed.: Act 25 of 2007 repealed by Act 23 of 2016, S. 2 & Sch. I. See also S. 4 of the Repealing and Amending Act, 2016: 4. Savings. The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any right, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing; nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed; nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction, exemption, usage, practice, procedure or other matter or thing not now existing or in force.