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Directive 89/552/EEC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title

Directive 89/552/EEC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 October 1989 on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services (Audiovisual Media Services Directive) (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I Definitions

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  3. CHAPTER II General provisions

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    4. Article 3a.. . . . . . . . . ....

  4. CHAPTER IIa Provisions applicable to all audiovisual media services

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  5. CHAPTER IIb Provisions applicable only to on-demand audiovisual media services

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  6. CHAPTER IIc Provisions concerning exclusive rights and short news reports in television broadcasting

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  7. CHAPTER III Promotion of distribution and production of television programmes

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  8. CHAPTER IV Television advertising and teleshopping

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  9. CHAPTER V Protection of minors in television broadcasting

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  10. CHAPTER VI Right of reply in television broadcasting

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  11. CHAPTER VIa Contact committee

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  12. CHAPTER VIb Cooperation between member states' regulatory bodies

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  13. CHAPTER VII Final provisions

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