Commonwealth of Australia
AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
Publication under subsection 43(4) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992
BROADCASTING SERVICES (REGIONAL COMMERCIAL RADIO – LOCAL PRESENCE) LICENCE CONDITION VARIATION 2022 (NO. 1)
The Broadcasting Services (Regional Commercial Radio – Local Presence) Licence Condition Variation 2022 (No. 1) (the variation) in Appendix A to this Gazette is published under subsection 43(4) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (the Act).
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (the ACMA) made the variation under subsection 43(1) of the Act on 10 March 2022. The variation varies the Broadcasting Services (Regional Commercial Radio – Local Presence) Licence Condition 2014 (the licence condition).
The variation makes minor and machinery changes as to the form and timing of the procedural requirements for licensees to submit a local presence report under subsection 8(1) of the licence condition.
The variation has been published on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au).
Attachment A
Broadcasting Services (Regional Commercial Radio – Local Presence) Licence Condition Variation 2022 (No. 1)
The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following licence condition variation under subsection 43(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Dated: 10 March 2022
James Cameron
[signed]
Member
Cathy Rainsford
[signed]
Member/General Manager
Australian Communications and Media Authority
1 Name
This is the Broadcasting Services (Regional Commercial Radio – Local Presence) Licence Condition Variation 2022 (No.1).
2 Commencement
This instrument commences at the start of the day after the day it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
Note: The Federal Register of Legislation may be accessed free of charge at www.legislation.gov.au.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under subsection 43(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
4 Amendment
The instrument that is specified in Schedule 1 is varied as set out in that Schedule.
Schedule 1—Amendment
Broadcasting Services (Regional Commercial Radio – Local Presence) Licence Condition 2014 (F2014L01264)
1 Subsection 8(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
Reporting after a trigger event
(1) A licensee must, within 3 months after the day on which a trigger event for the licence occurs, give the ACMA a report in writing on the existing level of local presence in relation to the licence.