Monday 21 March 2016

Assignment 7.2

Legal constraints are limitations or restrictions apply on media products to prevent something from happening. There are many organisations involved in the regulation of this sector.

Ethical issues are mostly social issues that including representation of gender, representation of religious beliefs.

Legal 
Broadcasting Act 1990
It's a series of law of the british Parliament, it was taken from Government's White Paper on Communications and turned into a new Act. This Act is relates to wether the it's legal or not to broadcast on TV and radio in the UK.

Official Secrets Act 1989
It's an Act of the Parliament of the UK that used to protect Government secrets which would damage the public . It's illegal to show any information that regarding national security.

Film Act 1985
This act repealed film act 1960

Video Recording Act
Licensing Act
Human Rights Act
Privacy law

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