Licence Area Plan – Devonport Radio (Cth)
Licence Area Plan – Devonport Radio
made under subsection 26(1) of the
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 24 October 2018
Includes amendments up to: F2018L01457
Prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Melbourne.
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Licence Area Plan – Devonport Radio that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 24 October 2018 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Federal Register of Legislation ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Federal Register of Legislation for the compiled law.
Self-repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
LICENCE AREA PLAN - DEVONPORT RADIO
This plan for radio broadcasting services in the Devonport area of Tasmania is made under subsection 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Two national radio broadcasting services, two commercial radio broadcasting services and one open narrowcasting radio service are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 to this plan with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the services that are to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 are set out in Schedule One and Attachments 1.2–1.5 to this plan.
In this plan, unless the contrary intention appears:
(a)a reference to a schedule or an attachment is a reference to a schedule or an attachment to this plan; and
(b)a reference to the Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017 is a reference to that instrument as in force from time to time; and
(c)a reference to any other legislative instrument is a reference to that other instrument as in force from time to time; and
(d)a reference to any other kind of instrument or writing is a reference to that other kind of instrument or writing as in force or in existence at the time the reference was included in this plan.
Note 1: For references to Commonwealth Acts, see section 10 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901; and see also subsection 13(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 for the application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 to legislative instruments.
Note 2: All Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan: Devonport Radio
Licence Area : DEVONPORT RA1
| Service Category | Frequency | Service Licence No | Technical Specification No | Attach No | Area Served |
| National | 100.5 MHz | N/A | TS6625003 | 1.2 | Devonport East |
| National | 102.1 MHz | N/A | TS1130806 | 1.2A | Devonport East |
| Commercial | 900 kHz | SL4218 | TS4218001 | 1.3 | Devonport |
| Commercial | 107.7 MHz | SL10353 | TS10005571 | 1.4 | Devonport |
| Open Narrowcasting | 101.3 MHz | N/A | TS10011353 | 1.5 | Devonport |
Attachment 1.1
Licence Area – DEVONPORT RA1
Commercial Radio Service Licence Numbers: SL4218, SL10353
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the Census of 6 August 1996, is:
| Area Description |
| Devonport (C) |
| Latrobe (M) |
| George Town (M) - Pt A |
| TAS CD 6011310 |
| TAS CD 6011309 |
| TAS CD 6011512 |
| TAS CD 6011301 |
| TAS CD 6011107 |
| TAS CD 6030310 |
| TAS CD 6011504 |
| TAS CD 6011308 |
| TAS CD 6011305 |
| TAS CD 6011108 |
| TAS CD 6011403 |
| TAS CD 6011311 |
| TAS CD 6011110 |
| TAS CD 6030307 |
| TAS CD 6020306 |
| TAS CD 6030308 |
| TAS CD 6011405 |
| TAS CD 6011307 |
| TAS CD 6011109 |
| TAS CD 6011511 |
| TAS CD 6030415 |
| TAS CD 6011404 |
| TAS CD 6020307 |
| TAS CD 6020309 |
| TAS CD 6011306 |
| TAS CD 6011402 |
| TAS CD 6030309 |
| TAS CD 6011112 |
| TAS CD 6030303 |
| TAS CD 6011408 |
| TAS CD 6011303 |
| TAS CD 6011106 |
| TAS CD 6030312 |
| TAS CD 6030305 |
| TAS CD 6011302 |
| TAS CD 6011401 |
| TAS CD 6011410 |
| TAS CD 6011407 |
| TAS CD 6020303 |
| TAS CD 6011111 |
| TAS CD 6030304 |
| TAS CD 6020304 |
| TAS CD 6030311 |
| TAS CD 6011508 |
| TAS CD 6011406 |
| TAS CD 6030402 |
| TAS CD 6011506 |
| TAS CD 6011205 |
| TAS CD 6030403 |
| TAS CD 6011409 |
| TAS CD 6030306 |
| TAS CD 6011103 |
| TAS CD 6020302 |
| TAS CD 6011411 |
| TAS CD 6011502 |
| TAS CD 6011503 |
| TAS CD 6011501 |
| TAS CD 6011505 |
| TAS CD 6030401 |
| TAS CD 6011507 |
| TAS CD 6011510 |
| TAS CD 6011509 |
| TAS CD 6020201 |
| TAS CD 6011304 |
| TAS CD 6020301 |
| TAS CD 6020310 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(C) = City
(CD) = Collection District
(M) = Municipality
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN: Devonport Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Devonport East (TAS)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS6625003
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Broadcast Site Kelcey Tier 9 Wrendswood Drive QUOIBA
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 443520 5437444
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 100.5 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 50 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 1.2 kW |
Attachment 1.2A
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Devonport Radio
Category : National
General Area Served : Devonport East (TAS)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION – FM Radio
Specification Number : TS1130806
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Broadcast Site Kelcey Tier 9 Wrendswood Drive QUOIBA
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 443520 5437444
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 102.1 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 50 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 1.2 kW |
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN: Devonport Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Devonport (TAS)
Service Licence Number : SL4218
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS4218001
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Broadcast Site off Bass Hwy 4.5km WNW of DEVONPORT
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 442175 5442755
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 900 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Elevation | Maximum CMF |
| At all angles of azimuth | 0 | 440 V |
Availability of TS4218001 :-
TS4218001 ceases to be available for SL4218 28 days after the first day on which a service provided under SL4218 is transmitted in accordance with TS12000089 in Attachment 1.3A.
Special Condition :-
The CMF at all elevations must not exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.3A
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Devonport Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Devonport (TAS)
Service Licence Number : SL4218
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION – FM Radio
Specification Number : TS12000089
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : 7AD Transmitter Site Don Hill DEVONPORT
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 442060 5442730
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 98.9 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 57 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 40°T | 5 kW |
| 40°T - 160°T | 7 kW |
| 160°T - 320°T | 6 kW |
| 320°T - 360°T | 5 kW |
Advisory Note :-
The provision of a service under SL4218 by transmitter TS12000089 affects the availability of transmitter TS4218001. Refer to Attachment 1.3 for further information.
Attachment 1.3B
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Devonport Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Barrington Valley (TAS)
Service Licence Number : SL4218
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION – FM Radio
Specification Number : TS12000276
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Broadcast Site MT CLAUDE
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 431807 5406275
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 94.9 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 15 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 500 W |
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN: Devonport Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Devonport (TAS)
Service Licence Number : SL10353
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10005571
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : 7AD Transmitter Site Don Hill DEVONPORT
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 442060 5442730
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 107.7 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 68 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| 0°T - 40°T | 5 kW |
| 40°T - 160°T | 7 kW |
| 160°T - 320°T | 6 kW |
| 320°T - 360°T | 5 kW |
Attachment 1.4A
LICENCE AREA PLAN : Devonport Radio
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Barrington Valley (TAS)
Service Licence Number : SL10353
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION – FM Radio
Specification Number : TS12000462
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : Broadcast Site MT CLAUDE
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 431807 5406275
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services
(Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 97.3 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 15 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 500 W |
Attachment 1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN: Devonport Radio
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Devonport (TAS)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10011353
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal Location : 7AD Transmitter Site Don Hill DEVONPORT
Australian Map Grid Zone Easting Northing
Reference : 55 442060 5442730
Site Tolerance : Refer to Broadcasting Services (Technical Planning) Guidelines 2017
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode : VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 101.3 MHz
Polarisation : Mixed
Maximum antenna height : 68 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
| Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) | Maximum ERP |
| At all angles of azimuth | 2 kW |
Advisory Note :-
The coverage area of this transmission is defined as that area within a radius of 15 kilometres measured from a point with the following AMG66 co-ordinates: Zone: 55; Easting: 442060; Northing: 5442730. This point is the same as the nominal transmitter site.
Endnotes
Endnote 1 – About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
Endnote 2 (Abbreviation key) sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Endnote 3 (Legislation history) provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
Endnote 4 (Amendment history) provides information about the amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level and includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
It also includes information about any misdescribed amendment (that is, an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made). If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| ad = added or inserted | rep = repealed | |
| am = amended | rs = repealed and substituted | |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
| Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
| Licence Area Plan – Devonport Radio – December 2001 | 9 January 2002 | 10 January 2002 | |
| Variation to Licence Area Plan – Devonport Radio – December 2001 – 2018 (No.1) | 23 October 2018 | 24 October 2018 |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
| Provision affected | How affected | |
| Title | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Paragraph (1) | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Paragraph (2) | am. No. 1 of 2018 | |
| Paragraph (3) | ad. No. 1 of 2018 | |
| Notes – page 3 | rep. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Schedule One | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.1 | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.2 | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.2A | ad. No. 1 of 2018 | |
| Attachment 1.3 | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.3A | ad. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.3B | ad. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.4 | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
| Attachment 1.4A | ad. No. 1 of 2018 | |
| Attachment 1.5 | am. No. 1 of 2018. | |
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