Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2011 (No. 3) (Cth)
Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2011 (No. 3)
Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983
The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY makes this Determination under subsection 7 (1) of the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983.
Dated 15 December 2011
Chris Chapman
[signed]
Member
Richard Bean
[signed]
Member/
General Manager
Australian Communications and Media Authority
Name of Determination
This Determination is the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2011 (No. 3).
Commencement
This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.
Note All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See type="1">
Amendment of Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Determination 2003 (No. 2)
Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Determination 2003 (No. 2).
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Paragraph 1.3(1)(b)
omit
‘, made by the ACA under section 54 of the Australian Communications Authority Act 1997’
[2] Part 4
substitute
Part 4 Transitional arrangements relating to Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2011 (No. 3)
4.1 Definitions for Part 4
In this Part:
amendment day means the day on which the Amendment Determination commenced.
Note The Amendment Determination commenced on the day after it was registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
Amendment Determination means the Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Amendment Determination 2011 (No. 3).
pre‑amendment Determination means this Determination as in force immediately before the commencement of the Amendment Determination.
4.2 Transitional arrangements after commencement of Amendment Determination
(1) In spite of the amendments made by the Amendment Determination, if:
(a) apparatus licence tax is imposed on the issue of a receiver licence; and
(b) the licence is issued on or after the amendment day; and
(c) the licence comes into force on or after 4 April 2011 and before 5 April 2012;
use the pre‑amendment Determination to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.
(2) In spite of the amendments made by the Amendment Determination, if:
(a) apparatus licence tax is imposed on the anniversary of the day on which a receiver licence came into force; and
(b) the anniversary of the day on which the licence came into force is on or after the amendment day but before 5 April 2012;
use the pre‑amendment Determination to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.
(3) In spite of the amendments made by the Amendment Determination, if:
(a) apparatus licence tax is imposed on the holding of a receiver licence; and
(b) the day when the tax is payable is on or after the amendment day but before 5 April 2012;
use the pre‑amendment Determination to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.
(4) If:
(a) apparatus licence tax is imposed on the issue of a receiver licence; and
(b) the licence is issued on or after the amendment day; and
(c) the licence comes into force on or after 5 April 2012;
use this Determination, as amended by the Amendment Determination, to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.
(5) If:
(a) apparatus licence tax is imposed on the anniversary of the day on which a receiver licence came into force; and
(b) the anniversary of the day on which the licence came into force is on or after 5 April 2012;
use this Determination, as amended by the Amendment Determination, to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.
(6) If:
(a) apparatus licence tax is imposed on the holding of a receiver licence; and
(b) the day when the tax is payable is on or after 5 April 2012;
use this Determination, as amended by the Amendment Determination, to work out the amount of the receiver licence tax.
[3] Schedule 2, Part 2, table 202, including the note
substitute
Table 202
Frequency range
Amount ($)
Area density Australia wide High density Medium density Low density Remote density MHz
0–30 1.0641 1.0641 1.0641 1.0641 1.0641 >30–70 2.4037 0.9387 0.4994 0.1077 0.0539 >70–399.9 2.4660 1.0121 0.4631 0.1038 0.0518 >399.9–960 2.4660 1.3810 0.6318 0.1077 0.0539 >960–2 690 2.4624 0.5526 0.2555 0.1285 0.0641 GHz
>2.69–5.0 2.4597 0.4570 0.1852 0.1534 0.0767 >5.0–8.5 2.0767 0.3838 0.1788 0.0814 0.0394 >8.5–14.5 0.9151 0.3294 0.0780 0.0057 0.0027 >14.5–31.3 0.9151 0.2437 0.0536 0.0057 0.0027 >31.3–51.4 0.2495 0.1329 0.0288 0.0010 0.0004 >51.4 0.0247 0.0025 0.0025 0.0002 0.0002 Note Schedule 1 sets out the area density types of spectrum accesses.
[4] Schedule 2, Part 3, table 302, including the note
substitute
Table 302
Frequency range
Amount ($)
Area density Australia wide High density Medium density Low density Remote density MHz
0–30 19.6685 19.6685 19.6685 19.6685 14.2182 >30–70 44.4285 17.3529 9.2303 1.9919 0.7183 >70–399.9 45.5817 18.7067 8.5603 1.9190 0.6920 >399.9–960 45.5817 25.5258 11.6780 1.9919 0.7183 >960–2 690 1.0759 0.2414 0.1116 0.0560 0.0280 GHz
>2.69–5.0 1.0747 0.1996 0.0809 0.0669 0.0336 >5.0–8.5 0.9073 0.1677 0.0781 0.0354 0.0172 >8.5–14.5 0.3999 0.1439 0.0340 0.0025 0.0011 >14.5–31.3 0.3999 0.1064 0.0234 0.0025 0.0011 >31.3–51.4 0.1091 0.0581 0.0126 0.0004 0.0002 >51.4 0.0108 0.0010 0.0010 0.0001 0.0001 Note Schedule 1 sets out the area density types of spectrum accesses.
[5] Dictionary, definition of ACA
substitute
ACMA means the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
[6] Further amendments
Provision
omit each mention of
insert
Schedule 2, subitem 203 (1) $249 $258 Schedule 2, items 204 and 303 $34.91, the amount of tax is taken to be $34.91. $36.17, the amount of tax is taken to be $36.17. Schedule 3, step 3 of tables 103, 104 and 105 $34.91, increase the amount to $34.91. $36.17, increase the amount to $36.17.
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