Radiocommunications (Trading Rules for Spectrum Licences) Amendment Determination 2000 (Cth)

Radiocommunications (Trading Rules for Spectrum Licences) Amendment Determination 2000

The Australian Communications Authority makes this Determination under paragraph 88 (1) (a) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated        17  July  2000

R HORTON

Acting Chair

G.W LUTHER

Senior Executive Manager
Radiocommunications

Contents

Page

1         Name of determination  2

2         Commencement  2

3Amendment of Radiocommunications

(Trading Rules for Spectrum Licences)

Determination 1998  3

Schedule 1             Amendments  3

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Radiocommunications (Trading Rules for Spectrum  Licences) Amendment Determination 2000.

1. Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

1. Amendment of Radiocommunications (Trading Rules for Spectrum Licences) Determination 1998.

Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications (Trading Rules for Spectrum Licences) Determination 1998.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]        Section 7

insert

(2)A licensee must not trade a part of the licence if any of the resulting licences would contain a minimum contiguous bandwidth that is less than the bandwidth for the band set out in Schedule 1.

1. Subsection 7(2)

renumber as subsection (3)

1. Paragraph 8(c)

substitute

(c)if only part of the licence is traded:

(i)a description of that part, by reference to the latitude and longitude of its geographic areas, and the upper and lower frequencies of its frequency bands; and

(ii)a description of the remainder of the licence, by reference to the latitude and longitude of its geographic areas, and the upper and lower frequencies of its frequency bands;

1. At the end

add

Schedule              Minimum contiguous bandwidths

Column 1	Column 2
Band	Minimum contiguous bandwidth
3425-3492.5 MHz	2.5 MHz
3542.5-3575 MHz	2.5 MHz