National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) officials have been given
immunity from criminal and civil lawsuits if they pull the plug on TV and radio stations deemed
to run illegal content.The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) chief granted the
immunity under Section 44 of the interim charter, announced in the Royal Gazette on Thursday.
According to the order, the NCPO's order No.97 and its amended order No.103 indicate seven
lists of elements which must not be delivered by the media.