Broadcasting Services (Simulcast Period for Metropolitan Licence Areas) Determination (No. 1) 2009 (Amendment No. 1 of 2012) (Cth)

Commonwealth of Australia

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

Broadcasting Services (Simulcast Period for Metropolitan Licence Areas) Determination (No. 1) 2009 (Amendment No. 1 of 2012)

I, STEPHEN MICHAEL CONROY, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, under paragraph 6A(7)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, hereby vary the Broadcasting Services (Simulcast Period for Metropolitan Licence Areas) Determination (No. 1) 2009 made under subclause 6A(1) of Schedule 4 to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

Dated 7 September 2012

STEPHEN MICHAEL CONROY

Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy

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1.         Name of Determination

This Determination is the Broadcasting Services (Simulcast Period for Metropolitan Licence Areas) Determination (No. 1) 2009 (Amendment No. 1 of 2012).

2.         Commencement

This Determination commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

3.         Definitions

In this Determination:

Principal Determination means the Broadcasting Services (Simulcast Period for Metropolitan Licence Areas) Determination (No. 1) 2009.

4.         Amendments

4.1       Omit clause 4 of the Principal Determination and substitute the following:

4.         Determination 

(a)The simulcast period for the Adelaide TV1 licence area is to run until and including 2 April 2013.

(b)The simulcast period for the Perth TV1 licence area is to run until and including 16 April 2013. 

(c)The simulcast period for the Brisbane TV1 licence area is to run until and including 28 May 2013.

(d)The simulcast period for the Sydney TV1 licence area is to run until and including 3 December 2013.

(e)The simulcast period for the Melbourne TV1 licence area is to run until and including 10 December 2013.