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The present judgment is subject to editorial revision before its reproduction in final form in Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1997. These reports are obtainable from the publisher Carl Heymanns Verlag KG (Luxemburger Straße 449, D-50939 Köln), who will also arrange for their distribution in association with the agents for certain countries as listed overleaf.
Austria – impossibility of setting up and operating private radio stations (Regional Broadcasting Law)
“Interference” with applicant’s exercise of freedom to impart information or ideas – “prescribed by law” – legitimate aim.
Four different periods examined separately in order to determine whether interference was “necessary in a democratic society”.
First period (from application to Post and Telecommunications Regional Head Office to entry into force of Regional Broadcasting Law): applicant’s situation no different from that of applicants in case of Informationsverein Lentia and Others v. Austria – violation.
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