Radiocommunications (Unacceptable Levels of Interference – 500 MHz Band) Amendment Determination 2002(No. 1) (Cth)

Radiocommunications (Unacceptable Levels of Interference – 500 MHz Band) Amendment Determination 2002 (No.1)

The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY makes this Determination under subsection 145 (4) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated    28 November 2002

A.J SHAW  Chair

R HORTON  Deputy Chair

Australian Communications Authority

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Radiocommunications (Unacceptable Levels of Interference – 500 MHz Band) Amendment Determination 2002

(No. 1).

1. Commencement

   This Determination commences on 28 November 2002.

2. Amendment of Radiocommunications (Unacceptable Levels of Interference) Determination No.1 of 1996

Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications (Unacceptable Levels of Interference) Determination No.1 of 1996.

Schedule 1      Amendments

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

1. Clause 1

substitute

1. This determination is called the Radiocommunications (Unacceptable Levels of Interference – 500 MHz Band) Determination 1996.

1. Clause 3, note 1

omit

SMA

insert

ACA

1. Clause 3, note 1

omit

s.145

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section 145

1. Clause 3, note 2

omit each mention of

SMA

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ACA

Schedule 1      Amendments

1. Clause 3, note 2

omit

s.262

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section 262

1. Subclause 4(1)

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SMA

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ACA

1. Subclause 6(1), note

substitute

[Note: Under section 145 of the Act, the ACA may refuse to register a transmitter if the operation of the transmitter could cause an unacceptable level of interference to the operation of other radiocommunications devices.]

1. Subclause 6(2), note

omit

S.66(1)

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Subsection 66(1)

Schedule 1      Amendments

1. Subclause 6(3), note

omit

see the Note in Schedule 2

insert

see the Note in Part 2 of Schedule 2

1. Schedule 1, note 2

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s.69(2)

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subsection 69(2)

1. Schedule 2, Part 1, note

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SMA

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ACA

1. Schedule 2, Part 1, clause 1, Step 5, note

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see the Note in Schedule 2

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see the Note in Part 2 of Schedule 2

Schedule 1      Amendments

1. Schedule 2, Part 2, note

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SMA

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ACA

1. Schedule 3, clause 1, note

substitute

[Note: The ACA provides software facilities, for persons accredited under section 263 of the Act to issue interference impact certificates under subsection 145(3) of the Act, to calculate tables of effective antenna heights for any location in Australia.]

1. Schedule 4

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Schedule 1,

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Schedule 2,

1. Schedule 5

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Schedule 1,

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Schedule 2,