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Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Allocation — 26 GHz Band) Determination 2020

The Australian Communications and Media Authority makes the following determination under section 60 and section 294 of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.

Dated: 20 November 2020

Chris Jose
[signed]
Member

Linda Caruso
[signed]
Member/General Manager

Australian Communications and Media Authority

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name of instrument
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Interpretation
5 Lots and products
6 References to other legislative instruments, and to other instruments or writing
7 Giving documents to the ACMA
8 Statutory declaration for body corporate
9 Payment of amounts
Part 2—Limits on allocation of spectrum
10 Interpretation
11 Meaning of allocation limits
12 Allocation limits
13 Meaning of associate and specified group of persons
14 Affiliation between applicants or bidders
15 Information relevant to considering whether applicants or bidders are affiliated
Part 3—Confidentiality
16 Meaning of confidential information
17 Obligation to not disclose confidential information
18 Duration of confidentiality obligation
19 Reporting breach of confidentiality
20 Notice of breach of confidentiality
21 Deed of confidentiality required from related persons and contractors
Part 4—Procedures before auction
22 Auction manager
23 Setting application fee
24 Application fee and withdrawal on variation of starting prices
25 Advertising of auction by the ACMA
26 Applicant information package
27 Starting prices, lot ratings and minimum spectrum requirements
28 Making an application
29 Provisional start demand validity rules for application
30 Applicants to notify ACMA if application information incorrect
31 Applicant to make statutory declaration
32 Failure to give statutory declaration
33 Procedure if ACMA satisfied applicants are affiliated
34 Requirements for new application
35 Maximum eligibility points and selecting provisional minimum spectrum requirements
36 Eligibility payment or deed of financial security required for maximum eligibility points
37 Varying starting prices, lot ratings and deadlines
38 Notice of updated documents
39 Giving of updated documents and updating financial security
40 Notice inviting new applicants to the auction
41 Making a new application
42 Statutory declarations and affiliations
43 Withdrawal of applicant
44 Register of bidders
45 Registration process
46 Bidders to notify ACMA if register incorrect
47 Preparation for bidding
48 Security of the auction
49 Auction rounds
50 First and second clock rounds and pre-bidding phase before first clock round
Part 5—Auction procedures
51 Auction stages
52 Procedures if only one bidder
53 Rounds of the auction
54 Auction manager's discretion to accept entries and bids
55 Action that auction manager may take in exceptional circumstances
56 Affiliation between bidders during auction period not permitted
57 Requirement to report affiliation
58 Auction continues despite possible affiliation
59 ACMA consideration of affiliation
60 Primary winners and secondary winners to make statement about affiliations
61 Notification that winners are affiliated
62 Consequences