ANALYSIS Laws analysed in the study The following laws were identified in the literature review and found to be relevant to the study: Name of Act / Bill Sections of the Act / Bill relevant to the audit 1950 Internal Security Act (Act 44 of 1950) 6 1952 Radio Act (Act 3 of 1952) as amended by • 1957 General Law Amendment Act (Act 68 of 1957) • 1962 Radio Amendment Act (Act 51 of 1962) • 1963 Radio Amendment Act (Act 90 of 1963) • 1968 Post Office Re-adjustment Act (Act 67 of 1968) • 1969 Radio Amendment Act (Act 93 of 1969) • 1974 Radio Amendment Act (Act 50 of 1974) • 1975 General Law Amendment Act (Act 57 of 1975) • 1976 Broadcasting Act (Act 73 of 1976) • 1982 Radio Amendment Act (Act 61 of 1982) • 1991 Namibian Broadcasting Act (Act 9 of 1991) • 1992 Namibian Communications Commissions Act (Act 4 of 1992) • 1992 Post and Telecommunications Companies Establishment Act (Act 17 of 1992) 2,3,5,7,18 1967 Indecent and Obscene Photographic Matter Act (Act 37 or 1967) 2 1971 Newspaper and Imprint Registration Act (Act 63 of 1971) as amended by the 1982 Registration of Newspapers Amendment Act (Act 98 of 1982) All – In particular Sections 3 1974 Publications Act (Act 42 of 1974) as amended by 1997 Publications Amendment Act (Act 79 of 1977) 1978 Publications Amendment Act (Act 109 of 1978) 1979 Publications Amendment Act (Act 44 of 1979) 1982 Registration of Newspapers Amendment Act (Act 98 of 1982) 1986 Publications Amendment Act 2,4,8,19 Namibia Media Law Audit – report final draft 17