Pursuant to section 22(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1989, a revised Election Programmes Code of Broadcasting Practice has been issued.

The new code takes effect from 1 March 2020.

Copies of the code are available free from the Broadcasting Standards Authority, PO Box 9213, Wellington 6141, or can be downloaded from www.bsa.govt.nz.

Dated this 12th day of February 2020.

Judge BILL HASTINGS, Chair, Broadcasting Standards Authority.