Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India - Subsection
Section 18(1) in Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services Standards of Quality of Service and Consumer Protection (Addressable Systems) Regulations, 2017
(1)Every distributor of television channels or its linked local cable operator, as the case may be, shall offer broadcasting services related to television to subscribers either on pre-paid basis or post-paid basis or both pre-paid and post-paid basis.Explanation. - The pre-paid payment option offered shall be an electronic pre-paid mechanism wherein the amount paid by the subscriber is adjusted automatically for the services availed by him.
