Radiocommunications (Australian Space Objects) Amendment Determination 2002 (No. 1) (Cth)

Radiocommunications (Australian Space Objects) Amendment Determination 2002 (No. 1)

The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY makes this Determination for the purpose of the definition of Australian space object in section 5 of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated     25 September                2002  AJ SHAW   Chair  &nbs p;     A HORSLEY   Member

Australian Communications Authority

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Radiocommunications (Australian Space Objects) Amendment Determination 2002 (No. 1).

1. Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

1. Amendment of Radiocommunications (Australian Space Objects) Determination 2000

Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications (Australian Space Objects) Determination 2000.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]          Section 3, before definition of launch vehicle

insert

Core Participant of the Cooperative Research Centre for Satellite Systems means a body that is a Core Participant within the meaning of the agreement for the establishment of a research centre known as ‘the Cooperative Research Centre for Satellite Systems’:

(a)entered into on 27 November 1997; and

(b)as in force from time to time.

Note   At the commencement of this definition, the Core Participants are:

(a)the University of South Australia; and

(b)the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation; and

(c)the Queensland University of Technology; and

(d)Auspace Limited; and

(e)Vipac Engineers & Scientists Limited; and

(f)the University of Newcastle; and

(g)the University of Technology, Sydney.

[2]          Paragraph 4 (c)

substitute

(c)a satellite operated by, or for, 1 or more Core Participants of the Cooperative Research Centre for Satellite Systems;