Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Amendment Determination 2004 (No. 1) (Cth)

Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Amendment Determination 2004 (No. 1)

The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY makes this Determination under subsection 54 (1) of the Australian Communications Authority Act 1997, section 5, paragraphs 7 (1) (a) and (b), subsection 10A (1), paragraph 16 (1) (ca), subsections 30 (1), 32 (1), 34 (1) and 98 (1), paragraphs 107 (1) (f) and 108A (1) (e), subsections 115 (1), 131AC (1) and 132 (1), section 134, paragraphs 144 (1) (c), (d) and (e) and 147 (1) (c), (d) and (e) and subsection 300 (1) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated 27 July 2004

R HORTON
Chair

A HORSLEY
Deputy Chair

Australian Communications Authority

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Amendment Determination 2004 (No. 1).

1. Commencement

This Determination commences on the date of its notification in the Gazette.

1. Amendment of Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Determination 2000

Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Determination 2000.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]          Schedule 1, definition of broadcast service station, paragraph (b)

substitute

(b)is operated for the purposes of providing:

(i)commercial broadcasting services, within the meaning of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992; or

(ii)national broadcasting services, within the meaning of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992; or

(iii)community broadcasting services, within the meaning of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, provided under a community broadcasting licence allocated under Part 6 of that Act; or

(iv)community broadcasting services, within the meaning of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992, provided under a temporary community broadcasting licence allocated under Part 6A of that Act; and

(c)is operated only in the broadcasting services bands.

[2]          Schedule 1, definition of narrowband area service station, paragraph (c)

omit

megahertz.

insert

megahertz; and

[3]          Schedule 1, definition of narrowband area service station, after paragraph (c)

insert

(d)is not operated in the broadcasting services bands.

[4]          Schedule 1, definition of narrowcasting service station, paragraph (c)

substitute

(c)operates only in the broadcasting services bands.