Radiocommunications (Exemptions) Amendment Determination 2023 (No. 1) (Cth)

Radiocommunications (Exemptions) Amendment Determination 2023 (No. 1)

The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following instrument under subsection 27(2) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated: 9 March 2023

James Cameron

[signed]

Member

Cathy Rainsford

[signed]

Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

1  Name

This is the Radiocommunications (Exemptions) Amendment Determination 2023 (No. 1).

2  Commencement

This instrument commences at the later of:

(a)  the start of the day after the day this instrument is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation;

(b)  the commencement of the Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023.

Note:    The Federal Register of Legislation may be accessed free of charge at Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 27(2) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

4  Amendment – Corrective Services NSW Exemption Determination

The instrument specified in Schedule 1 to this instrument is varied as set out in that Schedule.

5  Amendment – PMTS Exemption Determination

The instrument specified in Schedule 2 to this instrument is varied as set out in that Schedule.

6  Amendment – RNSS Exemption Determination

The instrument specified in Schedule 3 to this instrument is varied as set out in that Schedule.

Schedule 1—Amendment – Corrective Services NSW Exemption Determination

(section 4)

Radiocommunications (Exemption – Corrective Services NSW) Determination 2021 (F2021L01613)

1  Subsection 6(1), definition of PMTS jamming device

Repeal the definition (including the notes), substitute:

PMTS jamming device means an item of PMTS jamming equipment.

PMTS jamming equipment has the same meaning as in:

(a)  the Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023; or

(b)  if another permanent ban replaces that instrument – the other permanent ban.

Note:          The Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023 is available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at

Schedule 2—Amendment – PMTS Exemption Determination

(section 5)

Radiocommunications (PMTS Jamming Devices – Visiting Forces and Suppliers) Exemption Determination 2011 (F2011L02382)

1  Section 4, definition of PMTS jamming device

Repeal the definition, substitute:

PMTS jamming device means an item of PMTS jamming equipment.

PMTS jamming equipment has the same meaning as in:

(a)  the Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023; or

(b)  if another permanent ban replaces that instrument – the other permanent ban.

Note:          The Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023 is available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at

Schedule 3—Amendment – RNSS Exemption Determination

(section 6)

Radiocommunications (Prohibited Device) (RNSS Jamming Devices) Exemption Determination 2014 (F2015L00041)

1  Section 3, definition of RNSS jamming device

Repeal the definition, substitute:

RNSS jamming device means an item of RNSS jamming equipment.

RNSS jamming equipment has the same meaning as in:

(a)  the Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023; or

(b)  if another permanent ban replaces that instrument – the other permanent ban.

Note:          The Radiocommunications (Jamming Equipment) Permanent Ban 2023 is available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at